What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aquatics Coordinator - Programming position at Elmhurst Park District?
WHO WE ARE: The Elmhurst Park District, established in 1920 and located 16 miles west of Chicago, provides parks, recreation facilities and programs to meet our mission of enriching lives while having fun. Our vision is to become a national leader in providing parks and recreation experiences to our community. We are looking for people to join our team and be part of an organization that values being community focused, providing customer service excellence, working with integrity, having fun, and fostering belonging!
We have an exciting part-time job opportunity as Aquatics Coordinator - Programming! This position would coordinate the District's Swim Lesson Program.
WHAT YOU’LL DO: As Aquatics Coordinator - Programming, you'll be responsible for performing general administrative office functions and provide clerical support and customer assistance for aquatics. Additional responsibilities include:
- Train, schedule, supervise, and evaluate staff.
- Maintain Starfish Instructor Certifciation
- Provide professional clerical support.
- Ensure that each participant is in the proper level of class and that each participant is evaluated at the end of the lesson period.
- Assist admissions staff with attendance for swim lesson programs.
- Observe and evaluate programs and swim instructors.
- Coordinate and lead in-service trainings.
- Confirm bi-weekly payroll information is accurate in payroll software.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Ability to complete Starguard Lifeguard Instructor course.
- Ability to complete Starfish Instructor Certification.
- Knowledge of computer word-processing and spreadsheet applications and internet search.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
WHEN YOU’LL WORK: About 30-hours per week, may work more hours on some weeks depending on needs during the summer.
WHAT YOU’LL GET:
- The anticipated starting pay for this position is $23/hour.
- This position falls under Pay Grade B with a pay range of $16.00 - $38.50.
In exchange for your time and talent, we offer a generous benefits package for PART-TIME CATEGORY 2, including:
- 50% off programs for self, spouse, civil union partner or legal dependents (resident fee); certain restrictions apply
- Free pool passes
- Free individual Courts Plus membership!
- Free miniature golf and batting cages at The Hub (employee only)!
- 20% off food purchases at The Hub concession stand!
- 20% rentals (excludes Wilder Mansion); 50% weekday rentals at The Hub!
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Values Recognition Program
- Employee social activities
- Two deferred compensation programs (VOYA & Nationwide)
- Credit Union (Central Credit Union of Illinois)
* The Elmhurst Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process may contact the Division Manager - Human Resources & Risk at jbruns@epd.org.*
For more information about the Elmhurst Park District, please visit epd.org!!
Additional Legal Statements
Elmhurst Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Elmhurst Park District ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Elmhurst Park District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources.
The district is required by state statute (70 ILCS 1205/8-23) to obtain criminal conviction information concerning applicants, and shall perform a criminal background check for applicants for all positions, including the position for which you have applied. Applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of convictions. Conviction of offenses enumerated in subsection (c) of said statute shall automatically disqualify the applicant from consideration for working for the district. All other convictions shall not automatically disqualify the applicant from consideration, but rather, the conviction will be considered in relationship to the specific job.
Salary : $16 - $39
