Part-Time Play Zone Supervisor

Park District Of Oak Park; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Employee discount

Job summary

Park District Of Oak Park is seeking a Play Zone Assistant at the CRC in Oak Park, IL. This part-time role supports childcare for children 3 months to 11 years, with emphasis on safety and a positive, fun environment.

The responsibilities include supervising activities, maintaining cleanliness, enforcing park rules, and delivering excellent customer service to families. Hours average 16–19 per week; CPR/First Aid/AED certification must be completed within 3 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Must be organized, responsible, professional, and able to coordinate a wide variety of activities each week.
• Must solve problems as they arise without direct supervision.
• Must be highly motivated and able to assume a positive and active role in programming under potentially stressful conditions.
• Must be firm with participants and enforce park district rules for safety.
• Must work well in a team (PDOP).
• CPR, First Aid and AED certification within 3 months of employment and keep certification current.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining cleanliness and sanitization of facility and supplies and organize equipment on site.
• Monitor and maintain the safety of all participants.
• Attend staff meetings and training programs as specified.
• Enforce Park District rules and policies to participants and the public.
• Address member behavior/disciplinary issues with appropriate individuals.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive public image.
• Become familiar with participants, know their names, personalities, skills, and interests.
• Report maintenance needs to Supervisor and complete required paperwork.
• Provide structured activities for children.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Decision making

Customer service

Education

2 years of daycare experience

Job description

Park District Of Oak Park is seeking a Play Zone Assistant at the CRC in Oak Park, IL. This part-time role supports childcare for children 3 months to 11 years, with emphasis on safety and a positive, fun environment.

The responsibilities include supervising activities, maintaining cleanliness, enforcing park rules, and delivering excellent customer service to families. Hours average 16–19 per week; CPR/First Aid/AED certification must be completed within 3 months of hire.