Recreation Summer Counselor

2 days ago
Albany, New York$16/hrPart TimeRecreation Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Power Wellness as a Recreation Associate – Part Time in Albany, NY. Position Title: Recreation Associate Location: CDPHP Fitness Connect at the Ciccotti Center Type: Part time, hourly $16.00 Summary: Join our team of full time and part time staff at CDPHP Fitness Connect at the Ciccotti Center.

Key Responsibilities

  • and Responsibilities: 1.
  • Administer recreational programs for participants of all age and skill levels, and supervise activities in the gymnasium to ensure safety and cooperation.
  • Be responsible for all assigned programs including being prompt and ready to begin on time, ending class on time, set up prior to program and clean-up of general area after program.
  • Provide order, safety and security by being present on the basketball courts and other areas in which groups of members are sharing space and/or playing organized games.

Requirements

  • 6 months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in recreational or fitness environment preferred.
  • Must be sports
  • minded and have the ability to lead and play many sports/activities.
  • Must possess excellent customer service skills.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $16/hr

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Power Wellness as a Recreation Associate – Part Time.

Key Skills

Recreation program administrationCustomer serviceSports instructionSafety supervisionGymnasium managementFirst aidCPRAEDConflict resolutionProgram coordination
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Recreation Summer Counselor position at Power Wellness includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Recreation Therapy — Physician Career Context

This Recreation Therapy position at Power Wellness is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $16/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $16 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Albany, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Recreation program administration, Customer service, Sports instruction, Safety supervision, Gymnasium management, First aid, CPR, AED. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Recreation Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Recreation Associate is responsible for administering youth and adult recreation programs, including athletic leagues and summer camps. They must ensure participant safety, maintain facility order, and provide excellent customer service during all activities.

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About Power Wellness

Wellness and Fitness Services
Lombard, IL
0-2

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

2d ago