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Circle of Friends Care Provider Do you enjoy making a difference in children's lives and creating a supportive, active environment? Join the Dundee Township Park District as a Circle of Friends Care Provider and play a vital role in supporting elementary-aged children through engaging activities that foster personal growth, physical wellness, and positive social development. This part-time position offers meaningful work in a fun and energetic setting. Why Join Us? As a Circle of Friends Care Provider , you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to providing a safe, supportive space for children in our community. From leading activities to ensuring a positive and structured environment, you’ll make a lasting impact every day. What You’ll Do: • Supervise and engage with children during program hours, ensuring a safe and respectful environment • Facilitate age-appropriate activities that promote physical activity, wellness, and personal growth • Build positive, stable relationships with children and communicate regularly with their families • Maintain a welcoming and clean environment by setting up and cleaning up activity spaces • Address behavior in a supportive and constructive manner • Follow safety and health protocols, including first aid procedures and incident reporting • Ensure accurate sign-in/sign-out procedures and maintain program documentation • Communicate program needs, concerns, or incidents to the Site Coordinator • Collaborate with Park District and School District staff as needed • Serve as a positive representative of the Dundee Township Park District What You Bring: • Experience working with or leading children/youth activities • Strong communication and listening skills • Ability to handle situations with professionalism, patience, and empathy • Basic first aid knowledge (training provided if not certified) • Strong sense of responsibility, reliability, and teamwork Schedule: Weekdays 2pm – 5:30 pm, when school is in session, unless needed to close In Exchange for Your Time and Talent, while Employed, We Offer: Choose one of the following: • Individual 100-day Fitness Center Pass • Family Season Pass to Dolphin Cove Aquatic Center • Family Season Pass to Randall Oaks Zoo and Park Plus: • Free or discounted Park District programs, merchandise, and concessions • Credit Union membership access Join Our Team! If you’re passionate about working with kids, love creating fun and engaging experiences, and enjoy being part of a team that supports the community, apply today to become a  Circle of Friends Care Provider with Dundee Township Park District!