Before School Program Counselor

Deerfield Park District
  • Deerfield, Illinois
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    Before School Program Counselor
     
    At Deerfield Park District, we provide outstanding parks, services, facilities and recreation programs that enrich lives, promote healthy living and inspire memorable experiences. We are looking for hard working, caring people that support our mission.
     
    Be the leader that creates positive lasting memories for children of all ages!
    The Before School Program Counselor

    Hours: Part Time (Seasonal)  6:55-8:25am, Monday - Friday
    Pay rate: $25
     
    Essential Functions Include:
    • Supervise participants with facilitating program rules, regulations, and safety concerns.
    • Work collaboratively with other counselors.
    • Organize and lead a variety of age-appropriate activities each week. Activities may include crafts, songs, games, etc. 
    • Identify and respond appropriately to participant behavior issues.
    • Communicate with parents about participant’s experiences and report concerns to Program Supervisor.
    • Maintain accurate program records including incident reports, and daily attendance.
    • Know and understand all emergency procedures associated with the Before School Program.
    • Assist in the resolution of conflicts and or violations of rules with parents, children or other parties that relate to the program and its operation.
    • Participates in daily Before School Program activities to serve as a beneficial role model to participants.
    Requirements
    • Love working with children
    • Patient and flexible
    • Strong communication skills
    • Enjoys having fun
    • Team player
    • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and be on your feet for long periods of time
    • Must pass a background check
    • Must be at least 18 years of age.

    Wage Range: $25 -$30, starting pay at the base of range.

    Benefits: Sachs Recreation Center free membership and free pool pass for employee during employment with park district.  


     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDeerfield, Illinois
    Websitehttp://www.deerfieldparks.org/jobs/

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Conflict Resolutionunmatched
    • Emergency Proceduresunmatched
    • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Recreationunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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