Before and After School Care Program Leader - Bonus Eligible!
About The Position
Skokie's Place for All Children in Extended care (SPACE) is a before and/or after school childcare program that takes place in cooperation with Skokie School Districts 68, 69, 72, 73 and 73.5. Programs take place at the various Skokie Public School locations. We presently have Program Leader openings for the 2025/2026 upcoming school year. Our part-time staff receive a free membership to our health club, Fitness First and other facility usage benefits. Hours: Shifts available Monday through Friday when school is in session. Before school shift: 6:45 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. After school shift: 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Note that some school sites have an early dismissal day one day per week and the program may start as early as 2:00 PM on early dismissal days. Bonuses available! $100 Refer-a-Friend For current park district employees who refer a friend and their referral and the employee meet the stipulations below Employee required to complete referral form - only one employee can receive a bonus per referral $500 good-standing bonus $250 paid in December and $250 paid in June Bonus Stipulations: Must be in good standing Must work 5 days a week (am or pm) Must attend in service trainings Must remain up to date on all trainings/certificates up to date - CPR, mandated reporter, gateways, fingerprints Qualifications Must be a mature, energetic, responsible individual at least 16 years of age with strong communication, organizational and leadership skills. Prefer child care experience leading and supervising school-aged children. A high school diploma or equivalent (GED) is preferred. SPACE Program Leaders I (under 18) falls in paygrade PT3. The target hiring range for this position is $15.00 - $16.75 depending on qualifications. SPACE Program Leaders II (18+) falls in paygrade PT4. The target hiring range for this position is $15.45 - $17.25 depending on qualifications. At the Skokie Park District, we believe in fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We encourage applicants of all races, genders, ages, abilities, and identities to apply and join our team.
Requirements
- Must be a mature, energetic, responsible individual at least 16 years of age with strong communication, organizational and leadership skills.
Nice To Haves
- Prefer child care experience leading and supervising school-aged children.
- A high school diploma or equivalent (GED) is preferred.
Benefits
- part-time staff receive a free membership to our health club, Fitness First and other facility usage benefits.
- $100 Refer-a-Friend
- $500 good-standing bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
