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Camp Counselor (Fishing Camp) - Seasonal at Chicago Park District

Chicago, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 26

Salary

22.92

Posted On

07 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Child supervision, Recreational programming, Fishing, Teaching, Safety management, Communication, STEM instruction, Agility exercises, Group leadership

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Title: Camp Counselor - Nature Camp - Fishing (S) CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under supervision, provides recreational activities for children during the operation of day camp activities in the Chicago Park District. Performs related duties as required. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: * Leads camp programs in a variety of Park District parks. * Accompanies groups of children on field trips to education institutions, public functions or recreational activities. * Supervises children to ensure their safety and well-being. * Leads and participates in games, drills and agility exercises. * Reads to children and teaches simple painting, drawing, songs and similar recreation activities. * Brings supplies and equipment necessary for activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Training and Experience: Current enrollment at an accredited college or university for a Bachelor's Degree. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Experience working with children is required. The ability to stand, sit, bend and kneel frequently. As a seasonal Chicago Park District employee in a position covered by the District’s Agreement with SEIU Local 73, eligible employees receive the following benefits: * After three seasons in three consecutive years, 1 day of personal leave at the commencement of each quarter, accrued on a pro rata basis. * After three seasons in three consecutive years, 2 days of sick leave at the commencement of each quarter, accrued on a pro rata basis. * Free Admission to most Chicago Museums. Union: SEIU Local 73 FLSA: Non-Exempt RATE OF PAY: $22.92 per hour

Responsibilities

Leads recreational fishing and nature programs for children at various park locations while ensuring their safety and well-being. Facilitates field trips, games, and educational activities including painting and STEM-related tasks.