Incorporated in 1955 and encompassing more than 454 acres, the Mt. Prospect Park District provides outstanding recreational programs, events, parks, facilities and services.

With seven primary facilities and 27 neighborhood parks, the Park District is an integral part of a thriving multi-generational community.

District open space includes two outdoor pools, biking and walking paths, a dog park and sizable space for outdoor athletic programming.

The District covers over 11 square miles and serves a region of over a quarter million residents in Mount Prospect and surrounding communities.

The Mt. Prospect Park District has a new opportunity for a part-time, IMRF-eligible (Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund), Early Childhood and Youth Coordinator to assist with maintaining daily programming, to assist with managing and developing the Early Childhood and Youth Department, and to fill in as a substitute to lead childcare programming.

The Early Childhood and Youth Coordinator must be available for year-round employment. Required hours will fluctuate between program seasons.

The work week will average about 20-25 hours per week. Work days will generally be Monday through Friday, from 9 : 00 AM - 2 : 00 PM, with the exception of substitute hours and / or weekend / evening events.

Candidates must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check. The starting pay rate for the part-time / IMRF Early Childhood and Youth Coordinator is $17 per hour.

Plus, we offer benefits including IMRF pension benefits, paid time off, park district facility and programming usage benefits and discounts, and a 457 deferred compensation plan.

Please see the attached job description for more information.

The Mt. Prospect Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.