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Glen Ellyn Park District

PT Ackerman SFC Program Instructor

Glen Ellyn Park District, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United States, 60137

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Job Description Salary: Starting $15.00/hr DOQ PT Ackerman SFC Program Instructor Posting Date: 08-29-2025 Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Dates: Varies Depending On Season

Hours: Monday through Saturday

Location: Ackerman SFC

Pay Rate: $15.00+/hr. DOQ

JOB SUMMARY If you enjoy working with kids in a sports-centric environment that encourages community, athletics, and fun, then the Ackerman SFC Program Instructor position is for you! As a Program Instructor at Ackerman Sports and Fitness Center, you will engage with youths ages 3-12 by leading and organizing games, sports, and activities with fellow Program Instructors to ensure all participants have a blast, learn about organized sport, and improve their skills in various sports and activities.

Responsibilities as the Program Instructor include but are not limited to: Setting up equipment. Leading exercises in conditioning, skill drills, and other age-appropriate training for programs. Relaying observations to ASFC Assistant Facility Manager Enforcing safety procedures. Collaborating with other Program Instructors. Learning the layout of Ackerman Sports and Fitness Center.

Communicating with parents and providing updates as required. Providing guidance, motivation and support to all participants.

CAMPS A Program Instructor will have the opportunity to lead the following camps: Flag Football Flag Football Jr

Adult-Tot Sports Adult-Tot T-Ball Motion Makers Day Off School

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING The ideal candidate will be outgoing, reliable, self-motivated, and creative with a strong interest in working with children. They will also have the following: Prior experience working with children of multiple ages. Experience playing football, flag football, baseball, softball or other related sports. Ability to work at least 1-3 days a week, for a total of at least 5 hours.

Ability to effectively communicate with participants, their parents, and the public. CPR / First Aid certified, or willing to become certified within 30 days of hire. (We will provide training.) Reliable transportation to and from work.

BENEFITS INCLUDE: Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center Membership while actively employed.

Competitive Wages and Paid Training. End of Season Bonuses based on good standing. Recognition Incentives All Season. Letter of Recommendation for college, internships, or future career opportunities. Plus, you get to work and interact with friends and make an impact in someone elses life.

For questions contact: Dave Rowland at

drowland@gepark.org

The Glen Ellyn Park District is a local governmental agency serving all residents of the Village of Glen Ellyn and portions of neighboring communities. It provides a wide range of recreational services, athletics, and leisure activities to its citizens, with opportunities for all ages and abilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our mission is to foster diverse, community-based leisure opportunities through a harmonious blend of quality recreation programs, facilities and open space which will enhance the quality of life into the future. We welcome you to apply to become a part of our great TEAM!