Position Requirements:
Completed criminal background and history check through the Illinois State Police and FBI and checks of the Illinois Sex Offender Registry, the National Sex Offender Registry, and Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System
Provide evidence of physical fitness to perform duties assigned and freedom from communicable disease in accordance with Section 24-5 of the School Code
Required to obtain, within 90 days of employment, and maintain a certification in Child and Adult CPR/First Aid/AED
Required to complete, within 90 days of employment, Illinois Department of Human Services required training
Required to work at any/all 8 Kid Zone sites in the District as scheduled
Previous experience working with children preferred
Responsibilities:
Maintains supervision, safety, and well-being of diverse children in large group setting
Takes direction and completes tasks given by supervisors
Ability to work independently (self-motivated) and as a team member
Facilitates indoor and outdoor activities including material prep and clean-up accurately and in a timely manner
Assures efficient transitions between activities
Monitors children’s behaviors continuously, encouraging appropriate behavior and addressing inappropriate behavior
Completes reports and records accurately and promptly
Maintains cleanliness of areas of use, care, and inventory of materials
Adhere to all work rules and Board policies and procedures
Performs other duties as assigned
Professional Demeanor:
Maintains appropriate, mutually respectful communication with colleagues and supervisors
Maintains accurate, positive, mutually respectful communication with children and parents
Practices superior work habits and ethics including but not limited to—
Promptness, excellent attendance, highly dependable
Positive attitude
Sound judgment
Produce excellent quality of work
Adaptable when necessary
Essential Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
Must be able to speak, hear, see, write, walk, climb, stand, stoop, kneel, bend, twist, turn, push, pull and reach (above head and below knees) on a regular and repetitive basis
Tasks require extensive use of hands including repetitive gripping, grasping, lifting and manipulation of equipment necessary to perform duties
Contingent upon Board Approval
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