Before & After School Counselor, Part-time

Our District has an exciting Before and After Care Program for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade called "Beyond the Bell." We are seeking counselors to lead, supervise, participate in, and implement activities for children aged 5 - 11 years. Selected individuals will ensure the safety and well-being of children, as well as the smooth operation of program activities, including arts and crafts, stories, indoor and outdoor play, and homework. Selected individuals will be assigned to various District 64 schools in Park Ridge.

Qualifications:

This position requires six months of experience working with children aged 5-11 and a basic level of proficiency in both written and verbal English communication. CPR/AED and First Aid Certified preferred.

Education:

High school diploma (or equivalent) or currently enrolled in a state-approved high school program

Availability:

Position to start as soon as possible and continue through the 2025-2026 school year. We are seeking applicants to work weekday mornings and select afternoons, or a combination of both as needed.

Approximate available shifts are:

6:45 A.M. - 9:00 A.M. Monday through Friday 2:15 P.M. - 6:15 P.M.

Wednesday Benefits:

Our employees enjoy a multitude of facility benefits valued up to $6,000, such as: Memberships at our Fitness Center, Oakton Sports Complex public skate, and Activity Center (for Active Adults 55+) Indoor and Outdoor Pool Use Private Room Rental for Your Special Occasions Classes such as: Fitness, Tae Kwon Do, dog obedience Discounted Preschool and Summer Camps for dependents Please select the following link to view all of the amazing benefits we offer:

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