Waukegan Park District
Counselor Inclusion Services PT
Waukegan Park District, Waukegan, Illinois, United States, 60087
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Expected hiring range $15.25 to $16.25 based on education, experience, and skills. Status Of Employment
Part Time, Non-Exempt
Compensation & Benefits
Expected hiring range $15.25 to $16.25 based on education, experience, and skills.
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Description
Assist with the planning, organization, implementation, and oversight of daily schedule of activities for youth in both an indoor and outdoor recreational setting specifically assisting assigned participants with a disability to provide inclusive services.
Duties
Work with children with a disability in an out of school care program. Provide direct leadership and supervision to assigned programs and services. Provide developmentally appropriate activities that meet the needs and interests of the participants. Implement out of school activities in program setting according to established schedule. Accompany program participants on field trips. Participate with program participants in scheduled daily activities; potentially swim with program participants; ride along on pick-up and drop off routes. May need to set up a specific schedule within the park district out of school setting to manage the needs of a participant in an inclusive setting. Establish cooperative working relationships with co-workers and parents. Attend pertinent departmental/park district meetings and in-house training sessions. Conduct self-according to the policies and procedures established by the park district. Participate in park district safety and training program to ensure that work performed and services provided are implemented in a safe manner.
Age
16 years and older.
Education
Junior in high school or higher grade level. High school diploma preferred. Some college desired.
Experience
Working with youth. Supervision of groups of youth in a recreational setting preferred. Experience working with children with special needs preferred.
Knowledge
General knowledge of recreation, parks, and leisure service field. General knowledge of day camp and after-school programs and services. General knowledge of developmentally appropriate activities for youth in a recreational environment. General knowledge of behavior management for youth with a disability.
License / Certification
Valid driver’s license required for programs including transportation, preferred if not including transportation. First Aid/CPR/AED certification required within one (1) year. Current Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification preferred.
Hours
Monday – Friday: 7am-9am before school care or 3pm-6pm after school care. Approximately 10-15 hours per week. Timing depends on students being served.
Conditions Of Employment May Include
provide proof of date of birth. provide a copy of driver's license or photo identification. provide driver's abstract if position duties require driving. submit to a reference check and employment verification. submit to a state criminal background check. submit to reasonable cause and post-accident alcohol and drug testing.
Contact
Kari Robinson, CTRS, CPRP
Recreation Supervisor-Special Recreation
Questions only: email Kari at krobinson@waukeganparks.org
Closing Date
Open until filled. Seniority level
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Counselor Inclusion Services PT
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Waukegan Park District 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Counselor Inclusion Services PT
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Waukegan Park District Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Compensation & Benefits
Expected hiring range $15.25 to $16.25 based on education, experience, and skills. Status Of Employment
Part Time, Non-Exempt
Compensation & Benefits
Expected hiring range $15.25 to $16.25 based on education, experience, and skills.
Click here for a quick look at benefits!
Description
Assist with the planning, organization, implementation, and oversight of daily schedule of activities for youth in both an indoor and outdoor recreational setting specifically assisting assigned participants with a disability to provide inclusive services.
Duties
Work with children with a disability in an out of school care program. Provide direct leadership and supervision to assigned programs and services. Provide developmentally appropriate activities that meet the needs and interests of the participants. Implement out of school activities in program setting according to established schedule. Accompany program participants on field trips. Participate with program participants in scheduled daily activities; potentially swim with program participants; ride along on pick-up and drop off routes. May need to set up a specific schedule within the park district out of school setting to manage the needs of a participant in an inclusive setting. Establish cooperative working relationships with co-workers and parents. Attend pertinent departmental/park district meetings and in-house training sessions. Conduct self-according to the policies and procedures established by the park district. Participate in park district safety and training program to ensure that work performed and services provided are implemented in a safe manner.
Age
16 years and older.
Education
Junior in high school or higher grade level. High school diploma preferred. Some college desired.
Experience
Working with youth. Supervision of groups of youth in a recreational setting preferred. Experience working with children with special needs preferred.
Knowledge
General knowledge of recreation, parks, and leisure service field. General knowledge of day camp and after-school programs and services. General knowledge of developmentally appropriate activities for youth in a recreational environment. General knowledge of behavior management for youth with a disability.
License / Certification
Valid driver’s license required for programs including transportation, preferred if not including transportation. First Aid/CPR/AED certification required within one (1) year. Current Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification preferred.
Hours
Monday – Friday: 7am-9am before school care or 3pm-6pm after school care. Approximately 10-15 hours per week. Timing depends on students being served.
Conditions Of Employment May Include
provide proof of date of birth. provide a copy of driver's license or photo identification. provide driver's abstract if position duties require driving. submit to a reference check and employment verification. submit to a state criminal background check. submit to reasonable cause and post-accident alcohol and drug testing.
Contact
Kari Robinson, CTRS, CPRP
Recreation Supervisor-Special Recreation
Questions only: email Kari at krobinson@waukeganparks.org
Closing Date
Open until filled. Seniority level
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