Grundy Workforce Job Board Services: Submission #2885

Submission Number: 2885
Submission ID: 622161
Submission UUID: 6a078518-fe46-4081-933a-e8505e98c313

Created: Thu, 05/12/2022 - 16:09
Completed: Thu, 05/12/2022 - 16:09
Changed: Fri, 05/13/2022 - 10:23

Remote IP address: 73.45.54.55
Submitted by: Anonymous
Language: English

Is draft: No
Company Info
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Company Name: Mokena Park District
Address:
10925 W. La Porte Road
Mokena, Illinois. 60448

Phone (Optional): (708) 390-2401
Fax (Optional): {Empty}
Contact Title (Optional): Superintendent of Recreation
Contact Name (Optional): Kara Jelderks
Contact Email (Optional): kjelderks@mokenapark.com
Website Address (Optional): www.mokenapark.com


Job Details
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Job Title: Day Camp Counselor
Job Location: Main Park- 10925 W. La Porte Road, Mokena
Over 18 Required: No
Employment Type: Part Time
Work Shift: {Empty}
Rate: $12-14/hour
Number of Positions: 10
Please Have Applicant: Email Resume/Cover Letter, Apply in Person, Mail Resume/Cover Letter
Job Description:
JOB TITLE: Day Camp Counselor 
DEPARTMENT: Recreation
REPORTS TO: Superintendent of Recreation
CLASS/FLSA: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
HOURS: Varies (between 8am and 6pm)
DAYS: Monday-Friday

SUMMARY
Under the direction and supervision of the Superintendent of Recreation, the Day Camp 
Counselor is responsible for the safety and supervision of the Day Camp participants. Day Camp 
Counselors will plan, implement and execute daily activities and games. They will also be 
required to provide daily feed back to the Superintendent and the parents. Counselors are 
responsible in ensuring the delivery of a fun experience in a safe environment. 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 
Include, but are not limited to:
1. Supervise and ensure the safety of all participants at all times. This includes ensuring 
participants are properly hydrated, playing in areas that are free of hazards, etc.
2. Leads and participates in activities, games, and experiences with all participants.
3. Track attendance and perform head counts of participants throughout the day.
4. Maintain a positive relationship with staff, peers, participants, parents, vendors, and 
volunteers.
5. Demonstrates confidentiality of participant and agency information.
6. Demonstrates the capacity to make sound decisions and effectively communicate with 
participants, parents, vendors, volunteers, and other staff members.
7. Responsible for any equipment and materials used.
8. Responsible for following and enforcing all guidelines of Mokena Community Park 
District.
9. Responsible for cleaning activity areas during and at the conclusion of programming.
10. Prepare and submit incident reports, attendance reports, and any other required 
paperwork daily.
11. Interact with parents/guardians during drop-off and pick-up times.
12. Communicate any behavioral or disciplinary problems to the attention of the 
Superintendent.
13. Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:
SKILLS AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
An individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable 
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties. 
Must have prior experience in working with children. Must have and/or obtain valid First Aid, 
CPR, and AED by first day of camp. 
Mokena Community Park District
10925 West La Porte Road - Mokena, IL 60448
PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS
Must have the ability to resolve differences and problems that arise with patrons. 
PHYSIOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS
While performing the duties of this job, the individual is regularly required to stand, walk, 
balance, climb, crouch, kneel and sit. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may 
be required to lift, turn and carry items up to 25 pounds.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
Most of the work day is outside. Will be required to work in various weather conditions, 
including hot temperatures and rain. 

Lifting Requirements - 25+ lbs (unassisted): No
Lifting Requirements - 50+ lbs (unassisted): No
List Job Until: 05/23/2022


Special Posting Instructions
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Additional Information:
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I agree to the terms of service.: Yes


approved: Yes