and the job listing Expires on February 26, 2026
WHO WE ARE: The Elmhurst Park District, established in 1920 and located 16 miles west of Chicago, provides parks, recreation facilities and programs to meet our mission of enriching lives while having fun. Join our team and be part of an organization that values being community focused, providing customer service excellence, working with integrity, having fun, and fostering belonging. We are looking for someone will help us achieve our vision of becoming a national leader in providing parks and recreation experiences to our community.
We have an exciting
seasonal
job opportunity as
MINI-FUNSEEKERS DAY CAMP DIRECTOR
for
summer of 2026!
Join a team dedicated to creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment for campers ages 4-5. Campers spend most of their time outdoors with age-appropriate activities and themes. Each week campers will be visited by a special guest for an in-house field trip. Staff to camper ratio is 1:5.
WHAT YOU’LL DO: As Mini-Funseekers Day Camp Director, you will plan, coordinate, implement and supervise the daily operations of the Funseekers day camp program, serving ages 4-5. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Plan, coordinate, implement, supervise and be engaged in all camp activities.
Schedule, supervise and evaluate staff.
Conduct planning meetings with counselors.
Recommend purchasing equipment and supplies as needed.
Prepare end-of-season recommendations for next year
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
High school graduate or equivalent.
Must be at least 18 years old by May 15, 2026.
1-3 years of relevant experience, including 1 year of supervisory experience preferred.
WHEN YOU’LL WORK:
Attend camp training May 26 – May 29.
Monday-Friday from 8:30am – 3:15pm from June 1 to August 7.
WHAT YOU’LL GET:
The anticipated starting pay for this position is
$19.00/hour.
This position falls under Pay Grade B with a pay range of $16.00 – $38.50.
In exchange for your time and talent, we offer a generous benefits package to
SEASONAL EMPLOYEES , including:
Free individual pool pass and Courts Plus membership!
Free miniature golf and batting cages at The Hub (employee only)!
20% off food purchases at The Hub concession stand!
Employee social activities!
Values Recognition Program!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Credit Union (Central Credit Union of Illinois)
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WHO WE ARE: The Elmhurst Park District, established in 1920 and located 16 miles west of Chicago, provides parks, recreation facilities and programs to meet our mission of enriching lives while having fun. Join our team and be part of an organization that values being community focused, providing customer service excellence, working with integrity, having fun, and fostering belonging. We are looking for someone will help us achieve our vision of becoming a national leader in providing parks and recreation experiences to our community.
We have an exciting
seasonal
job opportunity as
MINI-FUNSEEKERS DAY CAMP DIRECTOR
for
summer of 2026!
Join a team dedicated to creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment for campers ages 4-5. Campers spend most of their time outdoors with age-appropriate activities and themes. Each week campers will be visited by a special guest for an in-house field trip. Staff to camper ratio is 1:5.
WHAT YOU’LL DO: As Mini-Funseekers Day Camp Director, you will plan, coordinate, implement and supervise the daily operations of the Funseekers day camp program, serving ages 4-5. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Plan, coordinate, implement, supervise and be engaged in all camp activities.
Schedule, supervise and evaluate staff.
Conduct planning meetings with counselors.
Recommend purchasing equipment and supplies as needed.
Prepare end-of-season recommendations for next year
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
High school graduate or equivalent.
Must be at least 18 years old by May 15, 2026.
1-3 years of relevant experience, including 1 year of supervisory experience preferred.
WHEN YOU’LL WORK:
Attend camp training May 26 – May 29.
Monday-Friday from 8:30am – 3:15pm from June 1 to August 7.
WHAT YOU’LL GET:
The anticipated starting pay for this position is
$19.00/hour.
This position falls under Pay Grade B with a pay range of $16.00 – $38.50.
In exchange for your time and talent, we offer a generous benefits package to
SEASONAL EMPLOYEES , including:
Free individual pool pass and Courts Plus membership!
Free miniature golf and batting cages at The Hub (employee only)!
20% off food purchases at The Hub concession stand!
Employee social activities!
Values Recognition Program!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Credit Union (Central Credit Union of Illinois)
#J-18808-Ljbffr