Youth Enrichment Aide

1 week ago


Highland Park, IL, United States PARK DIST OF HIGHLAND PARK Full time
Job Details

Level
Entry

Job Location
West Ridge Center - Highland Park, IL

Secondary Job Location(s)
Heller Nature Center - Highland Park, IL

Position Type
Part Time

Education Level
None / Still Enrolled in High School

Salary Range
$16.00 - $18.50 Hourly

Travel Percentage
None

Description

Job Summary:The Youth Enrichment Aide will assist in the instruction of children based upon program guidelines. Responsible for assisting the teacher in building a safe and nurturing environment, fostering a culture and love of exploration and curiosity through hands-on learning. Our Youth program engages students through our STREAM (Science, Teamwork, Recreation, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) educational approach.This position averages less than 20 hours per week from late August through late May, with the opportunity for reduced hours during June and July based on program needs and scheduling within the Park District.

Supervisory Responsibilities:This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Job Duties
  • Assist in the instruction and leadership of children in a fun environment while teaching specific class requirements.
  • Provide a safe nurturing environment.
  • Maintain a clean and safe activity room.
  • Maintain an organized schedule.
  • Provide positive and professional communication with customers.
  • Report any problems, unsafe conditions, behavior issues and accidents to the instructor.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:Highschool graduate or GED; or at least one (1) year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Energetic, driven, creative and dependable professional with demonstrated leadership skills is a plus. Stellar classroom management and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Valid Driver's License
American Red Cross CPR/AED Certification preferred
Related field certification

Wage Range:$16.00 - $18.50 per hour

Classification:Part-time, Non-exempt

Physical Requirements:The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; climb or balance and
taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Working Conditions:While performing the duties of this job may be exposed to outside weather conditions with some
slightly disagreeable conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Benefits:
  • Health & Fitness Membership
  • Outdoor Pool Membership and Seasonal Beach Access
  • Program and Facility Discounts on a variety of recreational activities including Golf and Racquet Sports.

The Park District of Highland Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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