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the Oak Lawn Park District does not
hire 15 & under (even with a work permit)
You must be 16 and older to apply - some jobs may have higher age requirements |
OAK LAWN PARK DISTRICT IS
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Employment with the Oak Lawn Park District
is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will
not be influenced in any manner by race, age, color, sex, religion, sexual
orientation, veteran status, national origin, marital status, mental or
physical disability or any other legally protected status. THOSE
APPLICANTS REQUIRING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION TO THE APPLICATION/INTERVIEW
PROCESS SHOULD NOTIFY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF SPECIAL FACILITIES. |
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Aquatics |
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Personal Trainers
The Oak Lawn Park District Community Pavilion located on
9401 S. Oak Park Ave. (Oak Lawn) is seeking qualified candidates for
Personal Training. Trainer must have a current personal training
certification from a qualified agency. Trainers responsible for providing
one-on-one fitness instructions based on the client’s goals. The personal
trainer must be capable of evaluating the client’s physical fitness and
keep track of progress. Candidates must have the ability and personality
to act as a motivator. We are looking for individuals with the ability
to create rehabilitation programs for various medical conditions.
Individuals must be able to demonstrate movements and exercises and be
knowledgeable of the latest fitness equipment and machines. Personal
Trainers must also possess an understanding of basic nutrition.
Involvement with running and sporting associations is a plus. The pay
scale depends on experience. If interested please send resume to Community
Pavilion, 9401 S. Oak Park Avenue, Oak Lawn, Il 60453, Attention Mary P.
Crout
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FLASH - Fun and Leisure After School Hours |
LEADER
OVERVIEW
Positive role models needed to work with elementary school-aged kids in
our before and after school program. Job requires working Monday - Friday
Multiple positions are available
Must be responsible and reliable
No weekends
Work hours mesh perfectly with your school schedule
Position dates: August 2012 – June 2013
DESCRIPTION
The FLASH Recreation Leader position is a part time/seasonal position. The
FLASH Recreation Leader works directly with the participants and is
directly responsible for leading daily activities and interacting with the
participants at their assigned FLASH location. This may include a wide
variety of responsibilities including supervision of participants, the set
up and clean up of snack, games, crafts and activities and to contribute
to lesson plans. The ideal candidate will be mature, responsible and have
a great attitude. The candidate should have the ability to effectively
communicate with children and adults.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be 16 years old
Experience working with children ages K-5th grade.
HOURS (Typical)
Morning Shift: 6:45AM - 8:45AM
Afternoon Shift: 3:00PM - 6:00PM
WAGE RANGE
$8.25 - $9.00 depending on experience
HOW TO APPLY
On-line: Download the application from The Oak Lawn Park District website:
www.olparks.com
In-person: Go to any Oak Lawn Park District facility to complete an
application.
Interviews: Ongoing
Application Deadline: Deadline has passed, but we will accept
applications year round. Applicants will be contacted when we are hiring.
SEND filled out application & resume to Cate O’Brien at the Community
Pavilion or via e-mail at
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SITE DIRECTOR
OVERVIEW
Good role models needed to work with elementary school-aged kids in our
before and after school program called Clubhouse. Job requires working
Monday - Friday. Site Directors must work both morning and afternoon
shifts Monday-Friday on all school days.
Multiple positions are available
Must be responsible and reliable
No weekends
Work hours mesh perfectly with your school schedule
Position dates: August 2012 – June 2013
DESCRIPTION
The FLASH Site Director position is a part time/seasonal position. The
FLASH Site Director position is directly responsible for overseeing the
daily operations at their assigned FLASH school location. This will
include a wide variety of responsibilities including supervision of
childcare staff and participants at their particular site, weekly
preparation of lesson plans, communication with participants, their
parents, school personnel, and his/her direct supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be 18 years or older
Experience working with children ages K-5th grade.
Supervisory experience preferred
HOURS (Typical)
Morning Shift: 6:45AM - 8:45AM
Afternoon Shift: 3:00PM - 6:00PM
WAGE RANGE
$10.00 - $12.00 depending on experience
HOW TO APPLY
On-line: Download the application from The Oak Lawn Park District website:
www.olparks.com
In-person: Go to any Oak Lawn Park District facility to complete an
application.
Interviews: Ongoing
Application Deadline: Deadline has passed, but we will accept
applications year round. Applicants will be contacted when we are hiring.
SEND filled out application & resume to Cate O’Brien at the Community
Pavilion or via e-mail at
cobrien@olparks.com. |
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Ice Arena |
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Skate Guard
Applicants must have strong skating experience. The skate guards are
responsible for maintaining order and enforcing rules on and off the ice.
The skate guard is responsible for handing out skates and maintaining an
organized atmosphere in the skate rental room. The skate guard has a large
amount of contact with the public. Guards are also responsible for general
custodial duties throughout the building during every shift. Hours will
include some evenings and varied weekend shifts. Interested applicants
must complete an application, available on this website or at any Park
District facility and return it to the Administrative Office located at
9400 S Kenton Ave.
For more information contact Frank DiCristina, Ice Arena Manager, at
fdicristina@olparks.com.
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Maintenance Dept |
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Oak View Community Center |
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Racquet, Fitness & Gymnastics Center |
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Cheer Tumbling Lead Instructor Wanted
The Oak Lawn Park District is now accepting applications for a lead
instructor position for Cheer Tumbling classes. Must be an experienced
high level tumbling coach who has strong leadership skills and strong
knowledge of cheerleading. Pirouettes Gymnastics program is looking for
someone who loves working with pre-teens & teenagers in a friendly work
environment with motivated staff in a professional setting. Part Time
approximately 9 hours, Pay will be based on experience. Cheer tumble
classes are held 6:30-9:30 Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays. For
information, email
Deirdre White or call her at
708-857-2215. |
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Experienced
Boys Gymnastics Coaches-
POSITION AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY
The Oak Lawn Park District Pirouettes Gymnastics program is looking for
EXPERIENCED BOYS Gymnastics coaches to join our team. We are looking
to develop our Boys program into a Strong Team/Developmental program. (We
have over 175 boys enrolled in our Preschool & recreational program
for the Spring 09 session, a great pool of talent waiting to be developed
in to team gymnasts by the right coaches) Applicants must love working
with kids and be motivated to work with Preschool, Recreational and Team
Level Boys Gymnastics programs. The Oak Lawn Park District is able to
offer in great employment opportunities in a professional setting.
Positions are available immediately. Please submit your resume with your
gymnastics and coaching experience to Deirdre White, Gymnastics
Coordinator. Part time hours, Pay will be based on experience. For
information, email
Deirdre White or call her at
708-857-2215.
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Experienced Girls
Team/Developmental Gymnastics Coach
POSITION AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY
The Oak Lawn Park District's Pirouettes Gymnastics program is looking for
Experienced Girls Team and Development Coaches to join our team.
We have a very strong team program in place with USAG Levels 5-9 and
In-house Level 4 program. We are looking for Team Coaches who love
working with kids in a friendly work environment with motivated staff and
in a professional setting. Part Time hours, Pay will be based on
experience. Please submit your resume with your gymnastics and coaching
experience to Deirdre White, Gymnastics Coordinator. For information,
email
Deirdre White or call her at
708-857-2215. |
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Special Recreation |
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Stony Creek Golf Complex |
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Internships |
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seeking qualified students interested in an internship in the field of
Recreation, Sports Management or a related field. Candidates will
currently be attending college or be a recent graduate with a major in
recreation, outdoor recreation or related field.
Candidates must be responsible, motivated, should have
the ability to manage time effectively and have strong interpersonal and
communication skills. Candidates should possess the ability to handle
multiple tasks simultaneously under the supervision of the administrative
staff. The student will assist with the administration, supervision, and
leadership of specified recreation and leisure activities of the
internship. The duration of the internship is 12-16 weeks, but will
ultimately be determined by the intern’s school requirements. It is the
student’s responsibility to verify with their professors if the internship
qualifies for college credit. Candidates should be prepared to work with
children and adults. Candidates should have a valid driver’s license and
have transportation to work
The Oak Lawn Park District has positions available at the Oak View Center
and the Community Pavilion.
An intern can expect to get a wide variety of
experiences by working at the Oak Lawn Park District Racquet, Fitness &
Gymnastics Center, Stony Creek Golf Complex, Oak View Center, Community
Pavilion, and Ice Arena. Applicants will be formally interviewed before an
internship is offered. They will also be assigned to special events,
athletics, community events, administrative tasks and other projects as
necessary.
Internship Deadlines and Requirements
Applications for Fall internships should be submitted by July 1st.
Applications for Spring internships should be submitted by November 1st.
Applications for Summer internships should be submitted by April 1st.
Send a resume and cover letter to
cobrien@olparks.com.
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