Arlington Heights Park District

Arlington Heights Park District

CAP Activity Leader

Arlington Heights, Illinois · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
LeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • The Arlington Heights Park District (AHPD) is a public park and recreation agency located in Arlington Heights, Illinois-one of the largest communities in Chicago's prestigious northwest suburban corridor.
  • Our mission is to enrich the community by providing fun, accessible and impactful recreation and facilities for every age and season.
  • However you choose to recreate, we have something for you.

Requirements

  • Additional hours may be required when school is not in session or is only in session for half of the day.
  • Prepares and serves snacks, as required, and assists the participants in cleaning up after snack times
  • A minimum of one to two years' experience in a childcare role or managing children's activities or programs is desirable.
  • High school student or G.E.D.
  • Or, any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training
  • Must pass Illinois state background checks (ISP fingerprint and DCFS CANTS) and TB testing upon hire.
  • Strong ability to work effectively with school-aged children and maintain positive relationships with coworkers, families, and the public.
  • Demonstrates leadership, initiative, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written; able to follow directions and complete tasks.
  • Capable of handling high activity levels, emergencies, and difficult situations with composure and professionalism.

This listing is sourced directly from Arlington Heights Park District's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.