What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Camp Site Leader - Seasonal position at Tinley Park-Park District?
NOW HIRING: Day Camp Site Leader (Seasonal)
JOB SUMMARY: The Day Camp Site Leader is a reliable, organized, and energetic person responsible for supervising Counselors and Inclusion Aides assigned to day camp sites. Under the direction and supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, this candidate will be responsible for planning and implementing creative lesson plans and all camp large scale activities and events, act as liaison between parents and staff, create effective communication pieces for parents, and lead special events and field trips, as well as other basic duties.
LOCATION: Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center, 8125 W. 171st St, Tinley Park
QUALIFICATIONS: We are looking for fun, creative individuals that will share their passion with our campers and staff. Applicants should have experience working with children and supervising employees. The qualified individual will be able to communicate clearly and effectively. High School diploma required, with at least one year of completed higher education studies or teaching experience. Experience in day camp programs is preferred. Current CPR/First Aid certification required.
INCENTIVES: This is a part-time, seasonal position that typically runs for 8 weeks, Monday through Friday. Required hours are 8:30am - 3:15pm with extended availability for before and after camp programs. Availability to work the entire day camp season is required. The Wage Range is $16.50 to $20.00 per hour and qualifies for a complementary membership to the Fitness Center, Recreation Center, and Water Park. $16.50 will be the entry level wage rate per hour for all new hires. Referral program eligible.
ABOUT US: The Tinley Park-Park District is an award-winning public agency that provides its 55,000 residents with a wide variety of recreation facilities, programs, events, parks, and open spaces. The Park District maintains over 40 parks, 33 ball fields, and several facilities which include the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center, White Water Canyon Water Park, Canine Campus Dog Park, Tinley Junction Miniature Golf & Batting Cages, Vogt Visual Arts Center, and the Tinley Park Performing Arts Center.
CLOSING DATE: Position is open until filled.
https://www.tinleyparkdistrict.org/employment-opportunities/
Salary : $17 - $20