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Homewood-Flossmoor Park District

<div><div>JOB SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, it is the Preschool Teacher's responsibility to provide a favorable learning atmosphere for preschool aged children. The pre-school teacher must plan, organize, conduct and evaluate the curriculum and teaching methods on a continuous basis. The H-F Park District&rsquo;s mission statement is &ldquo;to enhance the quality of life through diverse recreational opportunities, facilities and parks while caring for the environment&rdquo;.<br>
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ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:<br>
<ul><li>Provide outstanding customer service to our internal and external guests by providing friendly, responsive, courteous and helpful service.</li><li>Plan and conduct the preschool curriculum for the year in conjunction with the other Homewood-Flossmoor Park District Preschool Teachers, Preschool Teacher Aides, and the guidelines.</li><li>Perform up to 3 hours of preparation work outside of classroom hours each week.</li><li>Produce specific class newsletters as required by Recreation Supervisor.</li><li>Maintain bulletin boards that are aesthetically pleasing, educationally relevant, and current.</li><li>Plan class parties, social functions, and special events that actively engage both students and parents/families.</li><li>Continue to provide a quality of teaching that is in compliance with the high standards of the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District preschool program.</li><li>Set up and clean equipment each day as required by the facility used.</li><li>Comply with all part-time personnel policies.</li><li>Consistent teacher attendance is required</li><li>Assist in setting the policies of the school.</li><li>Make suggestions for ordering supplies and equipment.</li><li>Attend all open house events outside of classroom hours.</li><li>Attend additional and educational seminars and workshops at recommendation of Recreation Supervisor.</li><li>Adhere to all policies and procedures outlined in the Safety Manual.</li><li>Other related job duties as assigned.</li></ul><br>
COGNITIVE SKILLS REQUIRED:<br>
<ul><li>Ability to be persistence</li><li>Ability to be creative.</li><li>Ability to conduct and evaluate teaching curriculum.</li><li>Ability to inspire others.</li></ul></div><div>
JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:<br>
<ul><li>Desire to work with and an enjoyment of children.</li><li>Excellent customer service skills.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul><br>
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:<br>
<ul><li>B.S. in Education or Early Childhood Degree and/or current Illinois teaching certificate preferred.</li><li>At least five years of experience working with early childhood population/curriculum preferred.</li><li>First Aid/CPR/AED certification.</li></ul><br>
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:<br>
STANDING: Extended periods of time while instructing<br>
SITTING: Minimal<br>
WALKING: Frequently - supervision of children, walking to playgrounds<br>
LIFTING: Occasional - supplies, child up to 50 lbs.<br>
STOOPING: Frequently - assisting children with class work<br>
REACHING: Frequently - supplies in cabinets, hanging pictures, bulletin boards<br>
CLIMBING: Occasional storage<br>
VERBAL: Communicate with groups and one on one<br>
VISION: Write, type, read, supervise children and their safety.</div><p><b>
Part-Time Benefits:</b></p><ul><li>
Discounted individual fitness membership at Racquet Fitness Center
</li><li>Discounted golf fees and driving range tokens at Coyote Run</li><li>
Individual admission to open skate at H-F Ice Arena</li><li>
Individual Lions pool pass</li><li>
20% off (1) facility rental/year</li><li>
20% off birthday party package for child(ren)</li><li>
20% off program fees</li><li>
Irons Oaks ropes course &amp; climbing tower
</li><li>Individual ski rental at Irons Oaks (cross-country skiing)</li><li>
457 Retirement Plan
</li><li>Participation in Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund - only available if required minimum hours are met (work more than 1,000 hours in a year).
</li><li>Additional benefits for facility employees only.</li><li>
Paid CPR/AED training and certification</li><li>
Paid Leave Time Off</li></ul></div>

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