Make a Lasting Impact — Recreation Coordinator
Are you creative, energetic, and passionate about helping young people grow and succeed? Join our team as a Recreation Coordinator and lead meaningful recreational programming in a secure residential treatment setting. This is more than a job — it’s a chance to make a real difference every day.
Why Join Us- Competitive pay based on experience
- Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision – BCBS)
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Life insurance & short-term disability coverage
- Paid time off and 9 paid holidays
- Career growth opportunities
- Mission-driven culture
- Design and lead engaging recreational activities
- Create a safe and structured environment
- Adapt programming to youth needs
- Support treatment goals
- Engage and supervise youth
- Collaborate with care teams
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
- 1–3 years of experience with at-risk youth
- Strong communication skills
- Valid MI Driver’s License
- Ability to pass background checks
Apply today and help shape brighter futures — one young person at a time.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- 1-3 years of experience with at-risk youth
- Strong communication skills
- Valid Michigan Driver's License
- Ability to pass background checks
What We Do
What We Do Dignity and respect are simple human gifts. We believe they belong to everyone. Since 1976, we’ve worked to strengthen children, families and communities across the state of Michigan. Our assistance directly addresses the challenges SHS users face, including: Assessment and diagnostic services Family preservation Foster care and adoption Independent and assisted living programs Juvenile treatment and detention Short and long-term residential programs Small group living and outpatient mental health treatment Substance abuse prevention and treatment services Workforce development Each day, more than 1,450 children, teens and adults who deal with mental, physical, emotional and/or behavioral challenges find help in a Spectrum program. And, we are gratified they do. Affiliations Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities





