Top 9 Special needs camp Jobs in Chicago Il

Youth Mentor Instructor
3D LEGACY ALLIANCE NFP —Chicago, IL
- $23.87 - $28.75 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- First Aid Certification
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Special Recreation Summer Camp Counselor
Sertoma Star Services —Dolton, IL
- $16 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
- Reliable transportation
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AfterCare Leader
Bennett Day School Inc —Chicago, IL
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Math
SUMMER CAMP ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Hi-Five Sports Club —Northbrook, IL
- $4,000 a month
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- No education required
- First Aid Certification
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Part-Time Program Leader 2026
DOLTON PARK DISTRICT —Dolton, IL
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
Youth Development Coach
Breakthrough —Chicago, IL
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Outlook
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Program Leader - Summer Camp - 2025
Kenilworth Park District —Kenilworth, IL
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Classroom
KINDERSTOP COORDINATOR
PROSPECT HEIGHTS PARK DISTRICT —Prospect Heights, IL
- $15.00 - $21.87 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Management
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Youth Mentor Instructor

3D LEGACY ALLIANCE NFP
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$23.87 - $28.75 an hour

Qualifications

Experience teaching visual & performing arts
Cardiac arrest emergency response
CPR Certification
Child behavior management
First Aid Certification
Working with students
AED operation
Student engagement classroom management
Working with youth
AED Certification

Full Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and energetic Youth Mentor Instructor to inspire and guide young minds through engaging educational and recreational activities. In this paid role, you will serve as a positive role model, fostering a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for children and adolescents. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help cultivate their growth, confidence, and social skills while supporting their developmental needs. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on youth in a dynamic setting that emphasizes fun, learning, and personal development.

Responsibilities

Lead and facilitate youth programs, including educational lessons, recreational activities, arts and crafts, sports, theater performances, and group projects.
Manage classroom behavior effectively using positive behavior management techniques to ensure a safe and respectful environment.
Implement curriculum plans tailored to various age groups, incorporating early childhood education principles and childhood development best practices.
Ensure the safety of all participants by following first aid protocols, CPR procedures, AED operation guidelines, and emergency response procedures.
Support children with special needs or those requiring additional assistance by adapting activities and providing individualized attention when necessary.
Maintain clear communication with parents, guardians, and team members regarding participant progress, behavior concerns, or safety issues.
Assist with event setup, cleanup, and logistical coordination for camps, daycares, or youth outings.

Requirements

Prior experience working with children in settings such as daycare centers, camps, tutoring programs, or youth organizations.
Knowledge of classroom management strategies and behavior management techniques suitable for young learners.
Certification in first aid, CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), AED (Automated External Defibrillator) operation, and first aid protocols is required; ongoing training preferred.
Background in special education or experience supporting children with diverse needs is highly desirable.
Demonstrated ability to engage children through teaching experience in early childhood education or youth programs.
Skills in childcare, babysitting, sports coaching, theater arts or working with students across various age groups.
Strong communication skills coupled with patience, empathy, and a positive attitude to foster a nurturing environment.
Additional experience such as camp experience, working with students in Christian counseling settings or tutoring is advantageous.

Join us to empower youth through inspiring mentorship! This paid position offers the chance to develop your leadership skills while making a lasting difference in young lives within a vibrant community-focused environment.

Pay: $23.87 - $28.75 per hour

Work Location: In person

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Special Recreation Summer Camp Counselor

AfterCare Leader

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Part-Time Program Leader 2026

Youth Development Coach

Program Leader - Summer Camp - 2025

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