City of Henderson
Organization Description
Whether in a Therapeutic Recreation program or in inclusive recreation settings with those who do not have disabilities, we'll find a way for you to get the most out of every leisure activity. We believe that involvement in leisure experiences is important to the quality of life for all individuals.
Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations - HIGH RISK: Students will be working with "behaviorally challenged" populations
- RISK: Event Set-up - Risk includes but not limited to: Lifting, cuts, bruises, etc.
- RISK: Physical Recreation - Risk includes but is not limited to: sprains, strains, bruises, gym equipment, falling
- RISK: Students will be asked to drive (in addition to travel to and from site) for this placement.
- RISK: Students will be supervised less than 50% of the time or the supervisor will be responsible for overseeing more than 8 people.
- Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
- CPR Certification
- Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
- Must be 18 or older
- TB Test
- HIGH RISK: Students will be working with "behaviorally challenged" populations
- RISK: Event Set-up - Risk includes but not limited to: Lifting, cuts, bruises, etc.
- RISK: Physical Recreation - Risk includes but is not limited to: sprains, strains, bruises, gym equipment, falling
- RISK: Students will be asked to drive (in addition to travel to and from site) for this placement.
- RISK: Students will be supervised less than 50% of the time or the supervisor will be responsible for overseeing more than 8 people.
- SITE REQUIREMENT: Site prefers (or has had contact with) students from a particular major or academic program, or with specific coursework completed (If so, please indicate above Special Instructions).
- SITE REQUIREMENT: Students are not allowed to take pictures or video.
Address
250 S Green Valley Pkwy
Henderson, NV 89015
United States General Phone
General Email
Student Contact
Name
Cassie Jemison
Job Title
Recreation Program Coordinator - Therapeutic Svs
Phone
Email
Program(s)
Internships
Organization type
Arts, Entertainment or Recreation (Government)
Focus Population(s)
Adults, Children/Youth, People Experiencing Disability, Teens/Young Adults, Veterans, Active Military and/or Military Families
Focus Area(s)
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice
Hours of operation
Monday to Friday 8a - 6p
Maximum students
1