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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Exact $79,277.61
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Paid holidays
Dental Insurance
Loan forgiveness
Health Insurance
Pension Plan
Paid parental leave
Paid sick time
Vision Insurance
Parental leave
Life insurance
Job Description
The Chicago Park District is a dynamic public agency dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Chicago residents through the provision of extensive recreational, cultural, and educational programs. As one of the largest park districts in the United States, it operates a vast network of parks, playgrounds, gardens, and recreational facilities distributed across the city. The District aims to foster community development, promote environmental stewardship, and provide inclusive opportunities for physical activity and social engagement for all age groups. As an employer, the Chicago Park District offers a diverse and inclusive work environment with a strong commitment to employee... Show More
Job Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in a related field supplemented by three years of related experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience
- Knowledge of education and curriculum design principles
- Ability to understand and implement elements of community-based programming
- Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
- Organization and planning skills
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Three years of related experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience
- Knowledge of education and curriculum design principles
- Ability to understand and implement elements of community-based programming
- Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
- Excellent organization and planning skills
Job Duties
- Plan, implement, and oversee youth and community-based athletic programs, leagues, and special events across all three regions of the Park District
- Ensure high-quality programming that promotes skill development, sportsmanship, safety, and positive youth engagement
- Collaborate with supervisors, instructors, grant funding partners, and site staff to deliver structured, inclusive, and well-organized athletic experiences
- Travel across all three regions to support programming, staff, and site operations
- Oversee site logistics including scheduling, equipment distribution, and facility setup
- Manage budgets, track expenses, and coordinate vendor or partner relationships
- Work evenings and weekends as required to support league play, tournaments, and special events
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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