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Job Opportunities

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  • Palatine Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Residency is not required for employment. All positions are governed under Park District Operating Policy.
  • Positions may require special skills, applied background and/or education. Employment or volunteer opportunity may require verification and/or a police background check. Some positions may qualify for drug and alcohol testing.

Full-Time Opportunities

Swim Team Coordinator/Head Coach
$DOQ, plus performance incentives

The Palatine Tiger Shark Swim Team/Palatine Park District is recruiting for an exempt, year-round, full-time/full-benefited Swim Team Coordinator/Head Coach. Prior swim team head coaching experience required. Current and active membership in US Swimming Incorporated and American Swimming Coaches Association certification; along with American Red Cross certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Coaches Safety Training required. Previous experience working with a Parent Board is preferred. Application materials deadline Monday, March 15 at 4:30pm. Position posted February 25, 2010.

Submit cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:
Human Resource Manager
250 E. Wood Street
Palatine, IL 60067-5358
kromejko@palatineparks.org


Part-Time Opportunities

Personal Trainers
Community Center
$DOQ

Recruiting personal trainers for Community Center Fitness Center featuring brand new Magnum strength equipment and Star Trac treadmills, total body trainers, and recumbent bikes. Personal training certificate required. Flexible hours based on client availability. Position posted May 1, 2009.

Contact
Heather Sawicki
Fitness Center Supervisor
847-705-5123 x 265
hsawicki@palatineparks.org


C.A.R.E. Before and After School Program
$DOQ

Recruiting staff at various locations for 2009-10 school year. Work before school (7am-9am) and/or after school (3pm-6pm) hours. Position follows District 15 school calendar. Must be responsible and enjoy working with children. Position posted: May 1, 2009.

Contact
Marika Rosencrans
School District 15
847-963-3127

 

Swim Team Coaches
$ Competitive & DOQ

The Palatine Park District Tiger Sharks Swim Team is always recruiting enthusiastic and knowledgeable coaches to join our team. We are a growing team of 220-260 athletes ranging from the pre-competitive level to Olympic Trial qualifiers. We are a year-round program run through the Palatine Park District and are members of both USA Swimming and Illinois Swimming. Qualified candidates will work with swimmers both in a practice and competition setting. Therefore, candidates must posses a good knowledge of stroke instruction, a positive demeanor, and show a passion for swimming and coaching.

Contact
Glenn Brown
Tiger Shark Head Coach
847-991-1960

 

Fitness Instructors
Birchwood Recreation Center
$DOQ

Always recruiting experienced and certified instructors to teach various fitness formats such as: Step areobics, strength training, Pilates, and others.


Contact
Bonnie DePirro
Fitness Supervisor
847-991-1960


Volunteer Opportunities

Theater Ushers
Cutting Hall

Two (2) to three (3) individuals are needed to usher and assist in selling tickets at the box office during each of the below theater performances at Cutting Hall, 150 East Wood Street in Palatine. Volunteers need to be friendly, helpful, and trustworthy.

Contact
Carol Lange
Cultural Arts Coordinator
847-705-5123 x 237
clange@palatineparks.org

Sunday, February 20 10:30 am The True Story of The 3 Little Pigs
Monday, March 22 10:30 am Peter Pan
Tuesday, March 30 2:00 pm Bopology
Thursday, May 6 10:30 am The Lion, The Witch, & The Wardrobe


Recreation Department Special Events

Give back to your community by volunteering your time and talents at one of these exciting Park District special events. Contact the appropriately named staff for additional details and to get involved!

Hound Egg Hunt Contact: Lisa Guthrie  
Saturday, March 27 lguthrie@palatineparks.org  
10:00 am - noon 847-705-5123 x229  
     
Flying 4 Kids Contact: Lisa Guthrie  
Saturday, April 17 lguthrie@palatineparks.org  
10:00 am - noon 847-705-5123 x229  
     
Big Trucks Contact: Karen Rude  
Saturday, May 1 krude@palatineparks.org  
10:00 am - 1:00 pm 847-705-5123 x239  



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