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Recreation Supervisor

Carol Stream Park District
Carol Stream, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026

Salary & Benefits
- $50,000 - $60,000 per year
- Full benefits package including health insurance, IMRF pension, paid time off (10 vacation days, 10 sick days, 3 personal days, and 13 holidays), program discounts, and complimentary Fitness Center and Coral Cove Water Park memberships for you and your immediate family.

Hours
40 hours a week, salaried. A combination of weekdays, nights, and weekends dependent on the needs of your areas of responsibility.

Position Summary
The Recreation Supervisor is responsible for the development and management of summer camps, Days Off Club, adult trips, and the Before & After Care program.

Essential Job Functions
- Develop, supervise, and evaluate summer camps, Days Off Club, adult day and overnight trips, and Before & After Care.
- Research and implement creative programming, including trips, events, and theme days. - Before & After Care oversight, including daily site visits, hands-on staff training and directive, activity planning, and supply organization.
- Recruit, train, schedule, supervise, and evaluate staff. Effectively disseminate procedures and expectations, provide on-going training for continued staff development, and share direct feedback to staff on their performance.
- Maintain an active management approach with regular presence in program areas, including Days Off Club dates during CCSD93 non-attendance days.
- Develop content for seasonal program guides, newsletters, general marketing collateral, and social media. Initiate creative marketing plans to increase enrollment.
- Ensure high quality programs and services by researching trends and innovations within the industry.
- Continuously review and improve procedures to maximize safety and efficiencies.
- Develop, maintain, and maximize program budgets; analyze and prepare financial reports, negotiate pricing to control costs, manage supply inventories, make purchases, and process payments.
- Promote excellent customer service with participants, parents, and contractors.

Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Recreation or related field preferred.
- Minimum of two years related programmatic and supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
- Knowledge of child care programming is preferred.
- Experience with program development and the ability to analyze data and success rates for planning purposes.
- Strong leadership, organizational skills, and creativity.

- Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and problem-solve with minimal direction.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to interact and collaborate with all levels of employees and external agencies.
- Experience with budget management.
- Experience with computer, office, and recreational equipment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Usage of ActiveNet registration software, Incode accounting software, and TimePro payroll software, WhenToWork scheduling, Constant Contact digital marketing, and WordPress website management.
- Must successfully pass a post offer drug test, drivers abstract, and background check.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Gym membership
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000 - $60,000

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