Youth Programs Proctor Intern

Peoria Park District; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted recreation classes

Free admission to select facilities

Job summary

The Peoria Park District invites applications for an on-site internship at the Proctor Recreation Center in Peoria, IL. This grant-funded program offers an hourly wage of $15.00–$17.00 and requires current high school or undergraduate students aged 16+ (Sept 2026–Dec 2026).

You will supervise youth, assist with homework and activities, manage supplies, communicate effectively, and participate in district events and staff development.

Qualifications

• Education must be current for Sept 2026–Dec 2026.
• Must be 16 years or older.
• Grant-funded internship with defined hours.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assist youth with homework, computers, or activities.
• Ensure proper use of supplies and equipment.
• Communicate effectively in verbal and written situations.
• Follow all Peoria Park District rules and procedures.
• Assist in signature events and professional development sessions.
• Participate in safety programs and team-building activities.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Group management

Professionalism

Safety awareness

Education

High school or undergraduate student

Job description

The Peoria Park District invites applications for an on-site internship at the Proctor Recreation Center in Peoria, IL. This grant-funded program offers an hourly wage of $15.00–$17.00 and requires current high school or undergraduate students aged 16+ (Sept 2026–Dec 2026).

You will supervise youth, assist with homework and activities, manage supplies, communicate effectively, and participate in district events and staff development.