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Art Teacher - Summer Camp
 

Part-Time/Seasonal

Kenilworth Park District Summer Camp

Pay Range: $18 - 20/Hour based on qualifications.

 

The Kenilworth Park District is looking to build a team of summer camp staff with professional, knowledgeable program leaders. This is your chance to be a part of a great summer camp program with an emphasis on fun!

We are looking for an individual who truly loves children. If that sounds like you, keep reading!

Teacher/Program Leaders Reports to Summer Camp Director

Teacher/Program Leaders Supervise Counselors and Children

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Carries out the mission, vision, and values of the Kenilworth Park District Summer Camp
  • Maintains an open, friendly, and cooperative relationship with each child and family.
  • Design and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum to nurture and stimulate the social, physical, cognitive, and cultural needs of the children in care.
  • Responsible for developing weekly themed art lesson plans based on the theme for the week. 
  • Report any classroom concerns to the Director.
  • Regularly attend staff meetings and training.
  • Maintains a neat, orderly, and safe camp experience.
  • Creates an inviting and stimulating environment for the children.
  • Responsible for securing the health, hygiene, safety, and overall well-being of children at all times.
  • May perform other duties as assigned by the Director or other Supervisor.

 

Minimum Qualifications :

(Option A):

12 Units of coursework in Education or a closely related field and 6 months of experience working in a licensed child care facility. Work experience as a teacher.

(Option B):

Child Development Associate Credential and 6 months of experience working in a licensed child care facility.

(Option C):

Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher) issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing

(Option D):

AA degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

-or-

Enrolled in Early Childhood Education or related field

Coursework must include Child or Human Development, Child, Family, and Community, and Program/ Curriculum courses.

 

Other Requirements: 

  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Must pass a State and Federal Background Check


Candidates will be invited to schedule an interview via email. 

twallace@kpdistrict.org

Thank you for your interest and application.