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HOMEWOOD-FLOSSMOOR PARK DISTRICT —Flossmoor, IL
- $15 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Children
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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PARK DISTRICT OF OAK PARK —Oak Park, IL
- $15.40 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Children
- Mentoring
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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RECREATION LEADER

HOMEWOOD-FLOSSMOOR PARK DISTRICT -
Flossmoor, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$15 - $16 an hour
7 days ago

Benefits

Paid training
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Qualifications

General academic student support
Conflict resolution among children
Sports and outdoor activities
Working with students
Customer service problem-solving
Working with youth

Full Job Description

JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Site Director, Recreation Leaders report to their Site Director and Recreation Supervisor. Supervise students while directing various activities planned by the Site Director and staff.

The Recreation Leader is responsible for creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment for participants in the park district's afterschool program. This position plans and leads age-appropriate recreational activities, games, crafts, homework assistance, and enrichment opportunities while fostering positive relationships with participants, families, and staff.

The Recreation Leader supervises children throughout the program, ensures participant safety, manages behavior using positive guidance techniques, and assists with daily program operations, including attendance, snack distribution, setup, cleanup, and transitions. This position serves as a positive role model by promoting teamwork, inclusion, respect, and personal growth while delivering high-quality recreational experiences that align with the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District's mission and values.

The ideal candidate is energetic, dependable, and passionate about working with youth, with strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide outstanding customer service to our internal and external guests by providing friendly, responsive, courteous and helpful service
Direct and help plan activities.
Give guidance and direction to students.
Provide for safety and well-being of all students.
Available to assist in leading activities during all half and full days off of school.
Act in cordial and courteous manner and positively represent the Park District at all times.
Keep Site Director informed of all Before/After School program happenings.
Attend all staff meetings.
Adhere to the policies and procedures as outlined in the Safety Manual.
Assist in general maintenance and clean-up of equipment and facilities.
Other related job duties as assigned.

COGNITIVE SKILLS REQUIRED:

Knowledge of recreational games and activities.
Ability to lead children in activities.
Ability to do paperwork.
Solve problems.
Assist students with basic homework questions.
Resolve conflicts.
Ability to learn new tasks quickly.
Is responsible and dependable.

JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Ability to lead and motivate children.
Knowledge of arts, crafts, games, sports and activities.
Ability to work without continued direction.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Experience working with children
CPR/AED Certification or willingness to become certified

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

STANDING: Frequently

SITTING: Minimal

WALKING: Frequently

LIFTING: Frequently, under 50 lbs. - 75 lbs. with assistance

STOOPING: Frequently

REACHING: Occasionally

CLIMBING: Occasionally

VERBAL: Proficient to communicate needs; lead activities, give direction, one-on-one

VISION: Necessary for instruction and safety

Part-Time Benefits:

Discounted individual fitness membership at Racquet Fitness Center
Discounted golf fees and driving range tokens at Coyote Run
Individual admission to open skate at H-F Ice Arena
Individual Lions pool pass
20% off (1) facility rental/year
20% off birthday party package for child(ren)
20% off program fees
Irons Oaks ropes course & climbing tower
Individual ski rental at Irons Oaks (cross-country skiing)
457 Retirement Plan
Participation in Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund - only available if required minimum hours are met (work more than 1,000 hours in a year).
Additional benefits for facility employees only.
Paid CPR/AED training and certification
Paid Leave Time Off

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