PALS Instructor: Playful Leader for Kids

Paycom; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Paycom is seeking a part-time PALS Instructor at Sullivan Community Center in Vernon Hills, IL. You will supervise and lead activities for children from kindergarten through fifth grade and assist the PALS Supervisor with setting up rooms, planning programs, and completing cleaning duties.

Ideal candidates are at least 16 years old, enjoy interacting with children, and can obtain CPR certification within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications

• PALS Instructor must be at least 16 years of age.
• Applicants must enjoy interacting and playing with children.
• Must be certified in CPR or become certified within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all age levels of children. Provide continuous supervision. Children are never to be left alone.
• At the start of the shift, set up room for children.
• Clean tables daily. Maintain cleanliness of supplies and equipment.
• Administer first aid when necessary. Complete necessary accidents and incident forms.
• Perform the job safely and in compliance with District policies, procedures, work and safety rules, the Employee Personnel Policy Manual, and PALS Staff Handbook.
• Instructors are expected to work all shifts as assigned and arrive at work on time.
• Instructors are expected to be physically active by participating in games and playing with children in the gym and on the playground.
• Interact with children providing positive reinforcement and encouragement during activities, homework, and recreational activities.
• Re-direct children's behavior as needed. Instructors must be accountable for participants' safety and behavior at all times.
• Communicate to your supervisor any program changes or obstacles.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interacting with children

CPR certification

Age requirement

Job description

Paycom is seeking a part-time PALS Instructor at Sullivan Community Center in Vernon Hills, IL. You will supervise and lead activities for children from kindergarten through fifth grade and assist the PALS Supervisor with setting up rooms, planning programs, and completing cleaning duties.

Ideal candidates are at least 16 years old, enjoy interacting with children, and can obtain CPR certification within 60 days of hire.