Job detail
Nowell Park Day Camp Counselor
Joliet Park District
PART_TIME, TEMPORARY
Posted 4/2/2026
Location
Joliet, Illinois
Salary
$15 - $16 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The day camp counselor is responsible for planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities while ensuring the safety and supervision of school-Aged children. They must maintain a positive, clean, and organized environment while communicating effectively with staff, participants, and families.
Requirements summary
Applicants must be at least 16 years of age and possess or be able to obtain cpr/First aid certification. Preference is given to those with prior experience in recreational programming, education, or early childhood development.
TeamworkCommunicationOrganizationLeadershipCPRConflict resolutionFirst aidProgram implementationActivity planningSafety managementChild supervision