REACH Extended Care Counselor Details

REACH Extended Care Counselor

Bolingbrook Park District - Bolingbrook, IL

Employment Type : Full-Time

JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction and supervision of the REACH Facility/Program Manager & REACH Coordinator; plan, organize, lead, participate, supervise, and implement REACH programs.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & TRAINING

• High school graduate. Preference will be given to candidates with a bachelor’s degree in education, youth services, recreation, or working toward a degree in these areas.
• Experience in leading youth activities. Preference will be given to those with child care experience.
• First aid and CPR certified.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to plan, organizes, and leads REACH activities.
• Ability to tactfully discuss child’s behaviors with child and parents as needed.
• An understanding of the principles of customer service and how they relate to children and parents.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to effectively control participants.

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: Multiple Locations