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Camp Director – Teens on the Go (Bike Camp)

Lake Forest
Forest, IL Temporary
POSTED ON 3/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/30/2025
The City of Lake Forest is looking for a qualified, adult to direct Teens on the Go (Bike Camp) for the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Department. Prospective directors must show strong leadership skills, independent functioning, and a passion for working with children, have a team mentality and be positive role models for both staff and youth in the community.

Prospective directors are also expected to own their own bicycle and safety gear, have a knowledge of riding a bicycle and bicycle safety. The Teens on the Go schedule is Monday-Friday from 9:00am-3:00pm.  Directors are expected to arrive early for set-up and stay after 3:00pm for clean-up as needed, and are paid for 40 hours per week. 






Responsibilities Include:
Develop a lesson plan for an 8 week summer camp. Daily bike routes, sites to see, fun destinations and activities. Ride 15-20 miles a day! 
  • Attend and assist in camp training 
  • Help with daily set-up and take-down as needed
  • Enforce department and camp rules and regulations
  • Provide a safe and friendly environment for staff and campers
  • Evaluate staff and hold accountable for job expectations
  • Foster the growth of staff
  • Provide excellent customer service to parents and children enrolled in summer camp


Schedule:
The camp season runs from June 9th to August 1st. 
Mandatory Staff Training is May 28th & 29th from 6pm - 830pm at the Recreation Center and May 31st & June 6th from 9am - 3pm On Camp Site. 
• 40 hours/week for 8 weeks
• Mon-Fri 9am-3pm camp
• Additional setup and cleanup times


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Experience working with children. Specifically, in a school or camp environment is preferred
  • Experience and/or education on cycling skills and safety
  • Must be able to work in a team environment
  • Willingness to work additional hours is a plus
  • Ability to work up to 40 hours a week
  • Understanding of a sound recreation philosophy
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite


Requirements:
  • High School Diploma/GED 
  • College credit or Degree preferred
  • Able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Must pass background check


Working at the Lake Forest Recreation Department this summer offers many benefits beyond just a paycheck. You’re not just getting a job—you’re joining a community and gaining access to unique perks that make your summer healthier, more enjoyable, and memorable! 


Bonus Benefits: 

Free Lake Forest Fitness Center Membership Stay active and healthy during the summer without extra financial commitment!

  • Enjoy unlimited access to our well-equipped fitness center, and save money while prioritizing your health and fitness. 
  • Discounts on group exercise classes and personal training sessions.

Free Paddle Board and Kayak Rentals at the Boating Center Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers!

  • Explore Lake Michigan in a kayak or on a paddleboard at no cost.

Discounted Rates at Deerpath Golf Course Nothing beats golf at Deerpath in the summer!

  • Play a round of golf at Deerpath Golf Course at a rate of $32 for 18 holes or 9 holes for $27. 
  • Enjoy a 15% discount on purchases at the Pro Shop.

Don't miss this excellent opportunity to get paid and gain experience while spending your summer outdoors in Lake Forest.



Pay Rate: $20/hour  
 Open until filled

The City of Lake Forest is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, disability, age, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, LGBTQ identification, family status, or military status.
Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Salary : $20

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