Lakeshore Sport & Fitness
Part Time Children's Programming Facilitator
Lakeshore Sport & Fitness, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Position Summary:
We are seeking a caring, energetic, and creative Program Facilitator to lead sessions for our Little Cubs program. In this role, you will work closely with young children and their caregivers to create a safe and stimulating space for early learning. Ideal candidates are passionate about child development and enjoy facilitating interactive activities that support young minds.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead structured and unstructured activities for children aged 0-4, including arts and crafts, story time, music, and sensory play
* Create a welcoming, inclusive, and age-appropriate environment for children and their caregivers
* Plan and prepare weekly lesson plans and materials based on developmental milestones
* Encourage positive social interaction, creativity, and exploration
* Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers to ensure a positive experience
* Maintain a clean and safe play and learning space
* Monitor children's well-being and address any concerns with professionalism and care
Qualifications:
* Experience working with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children (0-4 years)
* Background in early childhood education, child development, or a related field preferred
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Creative, patient, and enthusiastic about working with young children
* Applicants who play a musical instrument are strongly preferred
We are seeking a caring, energetic, and creative Program Facilitator to lead sessions for our Little Cubs program. In this role, you will work closely with young children and their caregivers to create a safe and stimulating space for early learning. Ideal candidates are passionate about child development and enjoy facilitating interactive activities that support young minds.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead structured and unstructured activities for children aged 0-4, including arts and crafts, story time, music, and sensory play
* Create a welcoming, inclusive, and age-appropriate environment for children and their caregivers
* Plan and prepare weekly lesson plans and materials based on developmental milestones
* Encourage positive social interaction, creativity, and exploration
* Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers to ensure a positive experience
* Maintain a clean and safe play and learning space
* Monitor children's well-being and address any concerns with professionalism and care
Qualifications:
* Experience working with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children (0-4 years)
* Background in early childhood education, child development, or a related field preferred
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Creative, patient, and enthusiastic about working with young children
* Applicants who play a musical instrument are strongly preferred