Before​/After School Care - Kid Squad - Leader

** Location**:
1500

E. Euclid, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
* Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the park district’s policies and operations and enforce them in a positive manner
* Develop and maintains positive working relationships with community organizations and residents
* Work directly with children in group activities and one-on-one activities. The primary function is to supervise the children and keep them engaged in activities
* Assist with the daily activities, setting up, and cleaning up.
* Assist with safety checks of the facilities.
* Attend and participate in staff and training meetings
* Inform the Site Supervisor of any concerns or problems with the children on the site.
* Perform other duties and functions as assigned
* Document and submit all accident/incident reports
* Actively supports and enforces the safety program instituted by the Park District
* Maintain a working knowledge of all general agency and department-specific safety rules
* Attend required safety program and in-service education meetings as directed
* Correct unsafe conditions and/or reports them to your direct supervisor
* Enforce safety disciplinary policies and procedures
* Use protective gloves, masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent exposure to pathogens
* Obey the practical safety rules, regulations and procedures established by the safety program of the River Trails Park District.
** Required Qualifications**:  
** Recommended Qualifications**:  
* Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) within 3 months of employment
* Experience in working with children ages 5-11.
* Be willing to work with the public when necessary.
Sedentary Work
Lifting 10 pounds maximum and occasionally lifting and/or carrying such articles as dockets, ledgers and small tools.  Although a sedentary job is defined as one which involves sitting, a certain amount of walking and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties.  Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and other sedentary criteria are met.
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