Posted 2d ago

Adventure Campus Counselor - Fall Season

@ Northbrook Park District
Northbrook, Illinois, United States
$15-$20/hrOnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:Supervise children, Plan activities, Ensure safety
Requirements Summary:Must be at least 16 years old and have some experience working with children; able to follow safety policies.
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Job Description

Join our amazing team as a Before & After School Care Counselor. This position has flexible scheduling, no weekend hours, a fun working environment and offers great experiences working with children! Counselors lead a group of children through activities before and after school during 2026-2027 school year at a local elementary school in Northbrook School District 27, Northbrook/Glenview School District 30 and West Northfield School District 31.

 

Pay & Schedule: 

$15.00 - $20.00 Per Hour (DOQ)

This is a part-time seasonal, non-exempt position.

Monday - Friday: AM Care 6:45 AM - 8:45 AM / PM Care 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM, or 3:45 PM - 6:00 PM

No weekends!

 

Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • Supervises a group of children, 5‐12 years of age, throughout daily activities.
  • Closely monitors morning drop‐off and afternoon sign‐off process (attendance).
  • Diligently plans and implements daily activities, both active and passive, in the areas determined by the Site Director.
  • Actively provides campers with a positive camp experience while monitoring the care and safety of each child through active participation in all aspects of the program. Activities include but are not limited to sports, games, arts and crafts, swimming (summer camp), schoolwork (Adventure Campus), and field trips.
  • Professionally acts as liaison between the parents, children and Site Director in a courteous and positive manner.
  • Diligently follows and adheres to all safety policies and procedures, policies set forth in the Employee Handbook and other program manuals, policies, and procedures issued by the Northbrook Park District.
  • Routinely keeps the program site neat and clean and all equipment and supplies in good order.
  • Participates in staff meetings and all orientation and training sessions.
  • Routinely assists with implementing severe weather and crises management procedures when needed.
  • Wears a Northbrook Park District staff uniform at all times when on duty.
  • Collaborates with internal and external customers in a positive manner.
  • Follows safe work practices.
  • Attends trainings and meetings as required.
  • Performs related duties as assigned.

 

Benefits

All employees are eligible for the Recreation Benefits usage, which includes discounted and/or complimentary services.

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