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Join the Oak Brook Park District team! All job positions provide multiple benefits including complimentary memberships for you and your family at our fitness, aquatic, and tennis facilities, and substantial discounts on programming including PRESCHOOL and SUMMER CAMPS, continuing education opportunities, and MORE!
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The Preschool Teacher & Coordinator is responsible for teaching a morning Preschool class along with the planning, budgeting, organizing, staffing and safety of the Preschool program and its additional enrichment programs in the afternoon. Other areas of responsibility include but are not limited to staff training, program management, procurement of supplies; substitute teaching as needed; and providing supervision and evaluations of the Teachers and Aides.
A Customer Service Representative is responsible for providing exceptional service with each customer interaction. They will assist with daily operations of the Family Recreation Center, including but not limited to, welcoming guests, answering incoming calls, efficiently processing memberships, program registrations, point of sale transactions as well as resolving issues to ensure customer satisfaction.
The Preschool Teacher is responsible for teaching one or more of the 3 levels of preschool classes (2-year old, 3-year old, 4-year old) offered at the Park District, directly supervising the Preschool Aides who assist in the class. If interested, please send resume and application to Kim Catris , kcatris [at] obparks.org. Only eligible candidates will be contacted.
Executive Director Laure Kosey invites everyone and anyone to sit down with her and talk! Laure Kosey will be available for questions and chit-chat from 5-6pm on Monday, April 18 in the Family Recreation Center lobby.
The team at AMITA Health Sports Medicine will be providing education on concussions. You will learn what a concussion is, what causes a concussion, and what a concussion looks like. Assessment and diagnosis techniques will be briefly discussed, as well as how concussions are treated and what a typical recovery timeline looks like. Education will also feature what you should do if a concussion is suspected, how to prevent them, and the risks involved with continuing play immediately after a concussion. Opportunities for Q & A to follow the presentation.
Neelyx Labs is now offering free COVID-19 PCR tests. The testing site is located at door number 9 on the north side of the Family Recreation Center of the Oak Brook Park District. The community is invited to park their cars in the lot adjacent to door number 9 and use the ADA accessible ramp to enter through the door. There, patrons will find directions on how to self-administer the test. Testing is available every day from 7:00am-5:30pm. Results are emailed to the patrons within 72 hours or sooner.
PLEASE NOTE:
The Oak Brook Park District is conducting a survey to learn your present and future needs for park district programs, facilities, and open lands. The Oak Brook Park District wants to know how you think we are doing, and what you would like to
see us focus on in the future. Your participation is vital in obtaining the data necessary to adequately plan for the future.
The Oak Brook Park District has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2021 honor by The Chicago Tribune Top Workplaces! The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage, LLC. The anonymous survey uniquely measures 15 culture drivers that are critical to the success of any organization: including alignment, execution, and connection, just to name a few.
The Family Aquatic Center Swim Instructor position is responsible for performing a variety of duties. Swim instructors are responsible for the fulfillment of an efficient job in these areas; communicating with management and parents, maintaining a safe environment in the pool before, after, and during lessons, reporting any safety violations, coming prepared for lessons and ready to teach. Qualified applicants should be outgoing, fun, responsible, and supportive. Must be at least 15 years old.
Under the general supervision of the Fitness Supervisor, this individual must be able to design and teach specific, individualized exercise programs to fitness club members and guests. The trainer must be able to add exercises of equal intensity and duration for program variety. The trainer also must possess skills in fitness assessment of clients as well as screened health questionnaires.