Afterschool Recreation Specialist - Youth Programs

Rockford Park District; Rockford (IL); Sur place; USD 19 000 - 25 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Rockford Park District is seeking a Title Skills Specialist for the RPS205 Afterschool program to supervise and engage participants in recreational activities at Ellis Elementary School & Washington Elementary School. The role supports daily supervision, coordinates with instructors and the Site Coordinator, ensures safety and a fun environment, and reports to the Recreation Programmer/Program Director.

This seasonal position runs August through June, with hours Monday through Friday, 9:30am to

Qualifications

• Interpersonal communication and positive engagement with participants.
• Ability to supervise and organize recreational activities.
• Team collaboration with instructors and site staff.
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to guidelines.
• Flexibility to adapt activities to participant needs.

Responsabilités

• Assist in creating and organizing specialty recreational programs at your assigned program location, for participants with and without disabilities, with the Recreation Programmer.
• Initiate and lead program activities providing direct programming and take initiative to organize activities for program, considering safety and well-being of participants.
• Supervise, monitor, and participate with participants for maximum success and enjoyment at program site.
• Set the tone for positive behavior and discipline using positive reinforcement for a safe zone/ environment for all participants following RPD code of conduct.
• Inform Program Director of supplies needed and preserve and care for equipment of the RPD.
• Take initiative to be aware of personal care and physical needs of participants and report to director.
• Make sure business transactions occur correctly and on time including, but not limited to, time cards, accident reports, logs and program evaluations as requested by the Recreation Programmer.
• Represent the Park District in a friendly and positive manner when communicating with program participants, parents/guardians, staff, and all other program visitors.

Connaissances

Interpersonal communication

Activity supervision

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Adaptability

Outils

First Aid/CPR/AED certification

Description du poste

Rockford Park District is seeking a Title Skills Specialist for the RPS205 Afterschool program to supervise and engage participants in recreational activities at Ellis Elementary School & Washington Elementary School. The role supports daily supervision, coordinates with instructors and the Site Coordinator, ensures safety and a fun environment, and reports to the Recreation Programmer/Program Director.

This seasonal position runs August through June, with hours Monday through Friday, 9:30am to