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LIFE CHANGING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Internship
Program Manager
Administrative Assistant

Internship

GLASA’s internship programs provide career development opportunities for students majoring in Therapeutic Recreation, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Adaptive Sports, Sports Psychology, Nonprofit Management, Development, Marketing and more. Interns can be currently enrolled in a college, be a recent college graduate or be an experienced professional looking to gain exposure to a new career or field. Intern positions vary from part-time (as little as 10 hours/week) up to full time positions for the entire season.

For internship inquiries, please contact:
Shannon Hellen, Office Manager
Email
847.283.0908

GLASA is seeking a Program Manager looking for a career in adaptive sports programming. The Program Manager will ensure GLASA’s adaptive recreation and Paralympic sports programs, and wellness activities are of the utmost quality and value to athletes who have a physical or visual disability.

  • Plan, implement and evaluate GLASA’s adaptive sports, recreation and wellness activities including weekly programs, injured military programming, clinics, and competitions. Larger programs may have shared responsibility with another Program staff member.
  • Ensure quality delivery of the program objectives
  • Provide on-going communication with staff members, athletes and family members creating an excellent experience
  • Work with Program Operations Manager to coordinate facility needs, registration, membership and waivers and any other operational needs to support program. Provide Operations manager with information for team and individual travel for GLASA teams and athletes for programs and tournaments
  • And more…

This is a full-time, salaried position. To apply for this position, please send a resume and cover letter to info@glasa.org.  No recruiters please.

To view the full program manager job description, click here.

Administrative Assistant

GLASA is seeking an Administrative Assistant on a part-time basis to assit with the following tasks:

  • Answer office phone and direct calls to appropriate person
  • Greet visitors in a professional manner
  • Sort and distribute mail
  • Be present when vendors are in the office
  • Keep the office tidy
  • Contact landlord for repairs and maintenance
  • Maintain supply closet and order supplies as needed
  • Assist with onboarding new hires and interns
  • And more…

This is a part-time position. Salary commensurate with experience and education

Send resume and cover letter to info@glasa.org. No phone calls or recruiters please.

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