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PARK DIST OF HIGHLAND PARK

Sports Camp Counselor

PARK DIST OF HIGHLAND PARK, Chicago, IL, United States

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Job Details

Level
Entry

Job Location
Various Park District Locations - IL

Position Type
Seasonal

Salary Range
$15.50 - $18.25 Hourly

Description

Summary: Sports Camp Counselors are needed for the JV and Varsity Sports Camps. Help Campers build skills and friendships all summer long. Lead both traditional sports and games, with field trips and swimming to round out the summer.

Qualifications

Qualifications: Must be 16 years old or more and have an interest in working with children in a recreational camp setting. Must display a positive and energetic attitude when working with campers. Prior experience working with youth is preferred but not required. Must be able to get in the water (pool or lake) for recreational swim time with campers.

Classification: Seasonal, non-exempt

Wage Range: $15.50 - $18.25 per hour

Benefits: Access to some recreation facility usage.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly outside and exposed to outside weather conditions including hot and humid weather and cold and rainy weather. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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