Kid's Connection Leader - School Year (AM and PM)

Oswegoland Park District

Oswego Township (IL)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 23,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Oswegoland Park District is seeking a part-time Kid's Connection leader to support activities at District 308 elementary schools. The role reports to the site supervisor and involves daily program implementation, activity scheduling, and supervising children in line with program goals.

The ideal candidate is 16+ with an understanding of children's development and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances. This position requires collaboration with staff, parents, and park district personnel.

Qualifications

Must be at least 16 years old.
Knowledge of children's physical, emotional and developmental patterns.
Ability to adapt to rapidly changing circumstances.
Demonstrates behavior aligned with Park District values.

Responsibilities

Lead activities and interact with children in Kid's Connection.
Assist in planning and organizing a multi-recreational program for grades K-5.
Coordinate with staff, parents, school personnel and park district personnel.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Age 16+

Child development awareness

Adaptability

Professional conduct

Job description

Location

District 308 Elementary Schools

Job Overview

The Kid's Connection leader is a part time position located at all District 308 elementary schools. The leader reports directly to the site supervisor. The leader is responsible for daily implementation of the program, assisting in scheduling activities and supervising children, within the guidelines of Kid's Connection goals and philosophy.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Significant involvement in leading activities and interacting with children in the Kid's Connection - Program
Some involvement in planning, and organizing a multi-recreational program for grades K-5
Some involvement with staff, parents, school and park district personnel
Other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications

Minimum of 16 years of age
Special knowledge of children's physical, emotional, and developmental patterns
Ability to adapt to rapidly changing circumstances
Understand and exhibit behavior consistent with stated values of the Park District

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