Recreation Leader (Volleyball) - Seasonal

Chicago Park District • Chicago, IL

8d • $18

About The Position

Under direct supervision, provides assistance to staff in planning and conducting cultural and recreational activities. Performs related duties as required.

Requirements

• High School student or certified (GED) is required but may be waived for seasonal employees that are deferred through special hiring programs.
• Basic knowledge of competitive sports (i.e. basketball, baseball, track, etc.), techniques.
• Effective oral communication skills.
• Ability to enforce safety rules.
• Ability to lead physical, recreational and leisure activities.

Responsibilities

• Assists in planning, scheduling and conducting tournaments and leagues.
• Supervises recreation activities and functions as an official where necessary.
• Spots for tumbling and gymnastics, performs demonstrations and leads small groups in drills and agility exercises.
• Supervises unorganized play and athletic activity at Chicago Park District facilities and encourages and enforces standards.
• Issues, collects and maintains recreational equipment supplied for public use.
• Assists the regular staff in conducting simple arts, crafts, music, physical and other recreational activities.
• Assists in the operation of game rooms and day camp activities.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED