SPORTS CAMP COUNSELOR - VAUGHAN

SPORTS CAMP COUNSELOR

• VAUGHAN 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars Aurora, IL From $15 an hour
• Part-time, Seasonal Fox Valley Park District 55 reviews From $15 an hour
• Part-time, Seasonal

SPORTS CAMP COUNSELOR

• VAUGHAN

POSTING DATE

05-01-2026

• Open Until Filled

FACILITY

Vaughan Athletic Center

LOCATION

Aurora, IL HOURS:

Monday-Friday; 7:00am-12:30pm (opening), 12:30pm-6:00pm (closing), 8:00am-4:00pm (full-day). Camp season is June 1

• August 7 (training is May 26
• 29).

RATE:

$15/hour

• minimum starting rate

TYPE:

Part-time/Seasonal Part time Benefits

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be at least 16 years of age or older. Prefer a high school graduate or equivalent. Experience working with school-age children grades 1st

• 6th grade is preferred.

Preference will be given to candidates that have an interest in Physical Education or Recreation as a possible career goal. Sports interest and experience is a must. Possess an outgoing personality with good interpersonal skills. Strong communication skills with both children and adults is essential. Ability to be creative and think on your feet to react to various situations and engage the children in various activities. Must enjoy working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions including heat and humidity. DUTIES Under the direction and supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, the Camp Counselor is responsible for helping the Camp Site Supervisor with the day to day planning, organizing, and implementing of all aspects of the assigned Day Camp. They must be friendly, energetic and creative with a genuine desire to interact with children and provide a memorable experience. Staff are responsible for the care, general safety and development, growth, and skill achievement of the participants in his/her group. Duties include but not limited to; creating and setting up daily activities for the children, interacting with and teaching them various skills, drills and fundamentals associated with various sports, providing a positive experience and safe environment, taking attendance and monitoring behavior, providing updates to parents, and more. This is an at-will position. The Fox Valley Park District is a dynamic and growing park district that serves a diverse population of more than 236,000 people. Recognized as an Illinois Distinguished Agency, Fox Valley holds the nation's highest honor as a National Gold Medal Award winner for excellence in park and recreation management Serving the communities of Aurora, Montgomery and North Aurora, the District maintains 172 parks and 48 miles of inter-connected regional trails amid 2,500 acres of parkland. Connected by the Fox River, our communities are tied together by the District's commitment to promote vibrant, healthy lifestyles through fun and safe recreation opportunities that are environmentally and fiscally responsible. The Fox Valley Park District…Where Fun Begins! The Fox Valley Park District is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Code :

25-24 MINIMUM

HOURLY RATE

$15.00