Little Scouts Student Helper

Lake-Forest-School-District; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Lake Forest School Districts 67 & 115 is seeking Student Helpers for Little Scouts Preschool to assist in daily activities and supervision. This role involves engaging children aged 15 months to 5 years in safe, play-based learning under a supervising teacher.

Responsibilities include facilitating activities, promoting a welcoming environment, and presenting professional conduct. The position starts at $15.00 per hour and requires a positive, team-oriented attitude.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Flexible and enthusiastic personality is essential.
• Friendly and nurturing disposition preferred.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist supervising teacher in facilitating developmentally appropriate camp activities.
• Engage with children through play to enhance learning experiences.
• Create a welcoming environment where parents and visitors are treated with respect.
• Represent Lake Forest School Districts 67 & 115 professionally and provide good customer service.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervising teacher or center director.

Skills

Flexible & enthusiastic

Friendly & nurturing

Team player

Age ≥ 16

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Lake Forest School Districts 67 & 115

• Date Posted:
  9/23/2026
• Location:
  Little Scouts Day Care
• Date Available:
  ASAP

Description: Little Scouts Preschool is looking for Student Helpers with previous experience working with children between the ages of 15 months-5. Student Helper are responsible for safely facilitating indoor and outdoor play-based activities while assisting a supervising teacher.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist Supervising teacher facilitate developmentally appropriate experiences for the camp based on the goals and philosophy of the school
• Engage with children through play to broaden their learning experiences
• Create and actively promote a comfortable and welcoming environment where parents, faculty, staff and visitors are treated with dignity and respect, in a friendly, personalized manner
• Represent Little Scouts in a professional manner and provide excellent customer service
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Supervising Teacher or Center Director

Physical Demands:

• Work in the vicinity of children
• Remain stationary
• Frequently stand for long periods of time during the camp day
• Frequently walk, sit, stoop, kneel or crouch
• Ability to climb, push and pull
• Ability to observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures
• Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation (fire, evacuation, illness or injury)
• Communicate across a variety of mediums
• Transport items up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to adapt to inside and outdoor environments.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Must be flexibleand enthusiastic
• Friendly andwarm, with nurturing characteristics preferred
• Possess the ability to work cooperatively in a team environment

The position starts at $15.00 per hour.

To learn more about Lake Forest High School, visit our website at www.lakeforestschools.org.

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