Recreation Instructor

Norridge Park District; Norridge (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Norridge Park District is seeking a part-time Recreation Instructor to lead and instruct a variety of athletic classes, sports leagues, and after-school enrichment programs for children and families.

You will teach basic sports skills, supervise participants, prepare equipment, maintain a safe environment, and assist with other recreation programs as needed. Availability for afternoons, evenings, and occasional weekends is important.

Qualifications

• Lead and instruct athletic classes, leagues, and enrichment programs.
• Teach basic sports skills to children.
• Supervise participants and ensure safe, positive environments.
• Prepare equipment and materials for activities.
• Maintain a safe program environment and cleanliness.
• Must be available for afternoons, evenings, and some weekends.
• Strong communication and teamwork with staff and families.

Responsibilities

• Lead and instruct a variety of athletic classes and after-school programs.
• Supervise participants to ensure safety and engagement.
• Prepare and organize equipment and materials for activities.
• Support other recreation programs as needed.

Job description

Description

The Norridge Park District is seeking an energetic and dependable part-time Recreation Instructor to lead and instruct a variety of athletic classes, sports leagues, and after-school enrichment programs. This position is responsible for providing engaging, age-appropriate activities, teaching basic sports skills, supervising participants, and creating a positive and welcoming environment for children and families. Additional responsibilities include preparing equipment and materials, maintaining a safe program environment, and assisting with other recreation programs as needed.

Candidates should enjoy working with children, have strong communication skills, and be available to work flexible hours, including afternoons, evenings, and occasional weekends.