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Group Fitness Instructor

Qualifications: Applicant must have nationally recognized Group Fitness Certification or Personal Training certification ACE or AFAA.

Duties: Instruct group fitness classes

Salary range: $18-$21

Deadline: until filled

Send your resume to:
RecPlex
Attn: Caroline Schaefer, Group Fitness Coordinator
420 W. Dempster Street
Mount Prospect, IL 60056

Contact: Caroline Schaefer, Group Fitness Coordinator, 847-640-1000 X 250

Environmental Educator (Part-Time)

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Have at least two years of college course work in environmental science including but limited to Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, and Geology.
  • Strengths in teaching, leadership, speaking to groups, and community outreach are essential.
  • Must have enthusiasm for teaching about the environment.
  • Must possess good knowledge of school-aged activity programs.
  • Must be able to organize, direct and lead.
  • Must be able to work well with others, as well as independently.
  • Must possess superior written and oral communication skills.
  • Must have ability to work with minimum supervision to solve problems.
  • Perform work accurately on a timely basis.
  • Must have ability to perform required duties with initiative.
  • Must possess average or above average computer skills.
  • Must be customer service oriented and have a pleasant demeanor and cooperative attitude.
  • Applicant must be or become CPR/AED certified within the first 30 days of employment.
  • Must adhere to all Park District policies.
  • Applicant must be available to work weekdays, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Duties:

  • Create and present environmental education and outdoor skill programs for adults and children including but not limited to wetland ecology, insects, food chains, mammals, birds, ecology, and nature restoration.
  • Creating and working summer day camps are a crucial part of this position.
  • Be a facilitator for the Hill Street Challenge Team Building Course.
  • Create and lead programs for scout troops earning badges.
  • Program and work Eco birthday parties.
  • Keep detailed records for classes and other events.
  • Keep all program manuals updated.
  • Work directly with the students by leading or supervising them in planned activities.
  • Attend all required staff meetings, trainings, and workshops.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Perform the job in compliance with District policies, procedures, and work rules.
  • Serve on the Environmental Committee.

Send your resume to:
Friendship Park Conservatory
395 W. Algonquin Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60018

Contact: Stan Sunleaf, Friendship Park Conservatory Manager, 847-298-3500

Boot Camp Instructor

Job Description: Conduct a Boot Camp style class.

Requirements: Applicant must have nationally recognized Group Fitness Certification or Personal Training certification ACE or AFAA.

Mail your resume to:
Rec Plex
420 W. Dempster St.
Mount Prospect, IL 60056

Pay Range: Call for information.

Deadline: until filled

Contact: Caroline Schaefer, Group Fitness Coordinator, 847-640-1000 X250

Zumba Instructor

Qualifications: Applicant must have nationally recognized Group Fitness Certification or Personal Training certification ACE or AFAA.

Duties: Zumba and Group Fitness class instructor

Salary range: $18 - $21/hr.

Deadline: until filled

Send your resume to:
RecPlex
Attn: Caroline Schaefer, Group Fitness Coordinator
420 W. Dempster Street
Mount Prospect, IL 60056

 
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