After-School Programs Coordinator

Waukegan-Park-District; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Waukegan Park District is seeking a Recreation Program Coordinator-General Recreation to support after-school programs and activities for school-age children. The role includes administrative duties, facility management, and transportation of participants using District vehicles.

They will lead development of programs, monitor staff, handle registrations, payments, and deposits, and ensure safety and customer service standards. Evening/weekend hours may be required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; an Associate degree is preferred.
• Bilingual English and Spanish preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required; First Aid/CPR/AED within 1 year.
• Certification training for SFSP/CACFP and food safety required within specified timelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing out-of-school recreation programs and activities.
• Supervise youth and ensure program objectives are met.
• Open/close facility; manage registrations and payments.
• Transport participants using district vehicles and provide supervision.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Waukegan Park District is seeking a Recreation Program Coordinator-General Recreation to support after-school programs and activities for school-age children. The role includes administrative duties, facility management, and transportation of participants using District vehicles.

They will lead development of programs, monitor staff, handle registrations, payments, and deposits, and ensure safety and customer service standards. Evening/weekend hours may be required.