2025 Summer Camp Counselor (part-time, seasonal)

JobID: 583

Position Type:
Child Care & Youth/Camp Counselor

Date Posted:
1/27/2025

Location:
RecPlex/Lions Recreation Center

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.

We are searching for 2025 Summer Camp Counselors! The Summer Camp Counselors are responsible for supervising children along with planning, organizing, and implementing day-to-day activities. The starting pay rate for the Summer Camp Counselor is $15.00 per hour. Mt. Prospect Park District employees also receive facility usage and programming privileges and discounts! The 2025 Summer Camp Counselor must be at least 16 years old, be able attend all preseason training and staff meetings beginning in mid-May 2025, and be able to work Monday through Friday from June 2nd through August 8th, 2025. Hours vary depending on full or half day camp sessions and/or before and after camp sessions, but will be in the daytime between 7:15 am to 6:00pm. A maximum of 5 (unpaid) days off allowed during the 2025 Summer Camp season. Candidates must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check. Please see the attached job description for more information.

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