After-School Program Lead for K-5

Park Ridge Park District; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Center

Ice Arena

Activity Center

Pool Access

Room Rental

Classes Offered

Preschool Discounts

Job summary

The Park Ridge Park District is seeking a Site Coordinator for the Beyond the Bell after-school program at District 64 elementary schools in Park Ridge, IL. The role focuses on planning, leading, and implementing activities for children aged 5 to 11, with an emphasis on safety and smooth program operation.

The position requires 2–3 years of relevant experience, strong English communication, and CPR/AED and first-aid certification (or ability to obtain).

Qualifications

• Two to three years of experience working with children ages 5-11.
• Strong written and verbal English communication.
• CPR/AED and first-aid certification (or ability to obtain before start).

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, participate, supervise, and implement after-school activities for ages 5–11.
• Monitor staffing, training, scheduling and attendance.
• Ensure safety and smooth operation of program activities (arts & crafts, stories, indoor/outdoor play, homework).

Skills

Childcare experience

English communication

Safety awareness

Job description

The Park Ridge Park District is seeking a Site Coordinator for the Beyond the Bell after-school program at District 64 elementary schools in Park Ridge, IL. The role focuses on planning, leading, and implementing activities for children aged 5 to 11, with an emphasis on safety and smooth program operation.

The position requires 2–3 years of relevant experience, strong English communication, and CPR/AED and first-aid certification (or ability to obtain).