Geneva Park District Geneva , IL 60134
Posted 2 weeks ago
Position Type:
Recreation
Date Posted:
9/10/2024
Location:
Sunset Community Center
Date Available:
asap
Closing Date:
until filled
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Early Childhood Program Instructor
Summary:
The Early Childhood Program Instructor is responsible for instruction of participants age 2-6 registered for class. Develops all lesson plans and activities for specific class topic. We are looking for Daytime School Year Instructors on Tues/Thurs from 8:45am-12:15pm. This is a part-time job.
Supervisor:
The Program Instructor reports to the Recreation Supervisor, Superintendent of Recreation and the Director.
Qualifications:
The Program Instructor must be at least 18 years of age and have experience/knowledge in materials presented in class as well as criminal background clearance and current CPR and First Aid certifications; present oneself as a positive role model and have strong leadership skills, and maintain the ability to communicate effectively with patrons and parents. Previous teaching experience is desired.
Essential Functions:
Maintain current CPR and Standard First Aid certifications (certification training will be provided)
Develop all lesson plans and activities for class
Supervise arrival and dismissal of children
Supervise children at all times and maintains a safe learning environment
Give instruction in assigned topic
Communicate with parents of the participants
Arrive 15 minutes before class to set up and stay until all participants are picked up
Administer first aid according to the Park Districts's Communicable Disease Policy
Understand the Park District's safety procedures and requirements. This includes completion and follow-through on all accident reports, emergency safety procedures, reporting of hazardous equipment, facilities, or conditions and the conduct of any employees under their supervision. Report all incidents and potential hazards to the safety committee as soon as possible.
Marginal Functions:
Attend in-service trainings and meetings as directed by Supervisor
Assist all employees of the Park District as needed
Physical Requirements:
Ability to operate Park District vehicles
Handling Park District materials up to 50 pounds. Assistance provided when necessary.
Cognitive Considerations:
1.Resolve differences and problems that arise with patrons and work together with employees.
2.The Early Childhood Instructor must exhibit good problem solving ability and good judgment in keeping with the mission of the Park District.
3.May be exposed to elements when assisting workers with outdoor functions. Most activities are performed indoors; these conditions include lighting and temperature.
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Geneva Park District