Job Details

Inclusion/Behavior Specialist

Are you looking for a fulfilling job that allows you to make a positive impact on your community? If so, we have great opportunities for you to support your local Parks & Recreation department.

The City of Reno is currently accepting applications for an Inclusion/Behavior Specialist. We have many positions available that cater to different interests and skills. Hourly rate and hours vary by position and may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Read through the job description and supplemental information below for the details. If you are looking to work in a fun atmosphere with great co-workers, the City of Reno will be that place! Available Positions:

• Inclusion/Behavior Specialist ($19.75-$23.75/hour) (Available year-round)

Positions will remain open until filled. You are encouraged to apply early.

Examples of Essential Functions

Inclusion/Behavior Specialist:

• Trains staff on how to work with persons with disabilities to better include them in a traditional program settings
• Provide services directly and indirectly to a variety of individuals with cognitive, behavioral, and physical disabilities
• May develop behavior/inclusion plans and instruct staff on implementation and modifying activities on a case by case basis
• As assigned, conducts client observations and/or assessments and evaluates individual cases

Minimum Qualifications

• Age: 18
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience: One year paid experience working with youth in a recreational setting
• License: Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: College level courses related to disabilities or a related field
• Experience: One year experience working with people with disabilities
• Certifications: CPR/AED, First Aid

Supplemental Information

How to apply: Submit your application and supplemental questionnaire online at www.reno.gov/jobs. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk, any locations of Nevada Job Connect, and any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-###-####. Questions about the information on this announcement should be directed to Parks and Recreation at 775-###-####.

When does this recruitment close? This recruitment is continuous, meaning we will continue to take applications and will not have a closing date. When should I submit my application? As soon as possible, once we receive your application we will contact you about the next steps of the process.