After-School Teen Mentor & Activity Leader

Village of Park Forest

Park Forest (IL)

Sur place

USD 17 000 - 24 000

Temps partiel

Il y a 2 jours

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Résumé du poste

The Village of Park Forest is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide to support the Teen Zone after-school program, September through May. You will supervise youth, assist with daily activities, and help create a safe, welcoming environment that fosters engagement and positive role modeling.

Your weekday afternoon schedule may include occasional evenings. Reports to the Recreation Supervisor and performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Experience with youth in recreation, education, or mentoring preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively with teens, parents, and co-workers.
Patience, responsibility and enthusiasm for youth development.
Knowledge of recreational activities and group facilitation.
Must be 18 years or older.

Responsabilités

Supervise program participants to ensure safety, engagement, and positive behavior.
Plan and lead recreational, educational, and social activities for middle/high school students.
Provide homework help, mentoring, and positive role modeling.
Support logistics: room setup, equipment, and activity preparation.
Maintain attendance, enforce rules, and communicate with supervisors about needs.
Foster an inclusive, welcoming environment for all youth.
Monitor facility cleanliness and safety of spaces.
Respond calmly to emergencies or conflicts per department policies.
Perform related duties as assigned.