After School Program Counselor - 2026'-27' School Yr.

Town of Normal

Normal, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
After School Programs, Communication Skills, Parks & Recreation, Project/Program Management, Team Player
LOCATION
Normal, IL
POSTED
25 days ago

After School Program Counselor - 2026-27 School Yr.

Salary

$15.75 Hourly

Location

100 E. Phoenix Avenue, Normal, IL 61761, IL

Job Type

Part-time

Job Number

8000

Department

Parks & Recreation - Part-Time

Opening Date

10/27/2025

Closing Date

11/27/2026 5:00 PM Central

  • Description
  • Benefits

Job Description

This position is responsible for supervising children in grades kindergarten through 5th grade at eight local elementary schools. Responsibilities include homework assistance, helping with crafts, and supervising recreational games and activities. The working season for this position is mid-August through May. Typical hours are 2:15 - 5:30 p.m.

Duties/Essential Job Functions

  • Assist students with homework
  • Monitor behavior and communicate with parents/guardians as needed
  • Supervise and interact with students during program activities
  • Help with daily set up, and closing routines
  • Work well with others in a team environment

Required Knowledge, Skill and Abilities

  • Prior experience working with youth
  • Possess good communication skills, and work well in a team environment
  • Ability to help plan and implement activities
  • Ability to supervise program participants during various activities

Desirable Training and Experience

Experience working with youth, or a background in the field of Education, Parks and Recreation, or any other related field is desirable. A high school diploma is required for this position.

The Town of Normal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Town does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. The Town of Normal does not use artificial intelligence to screen applications.

There are no benefits for temporary positions.

Employer Town of Normal

Address 11 Uptown Circle

Normal, Illinois, 61761

Phone 309-454-9518

Website http://www.normalil.gov

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