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Special Recreation Instructor (H) Piotrowski Park

Chicago, Cook County
On-site
Full-time
$55K – $55K USD
6 days ago
Employment type
Full-time · On-site
Posted
November 8, 2026
Salary range
$55,390–$55,390 USD per year

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Description Title: Special Recreation Instructor CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under general supervision, plans, promotes, organizes, instructs and conducts recreation and leisure activities designed to meet the needs of people with disabilities and other special populations in Chicago. Conducts classes, coaches’ team, controls therapeutic recreation equipment, and recruits and trains volunteers. Serves as liaison with local advisory councils and local park staff. Performs related duties as req…

This role is based in Chicago, Cook County. Chicago Park District is hiring for this full-time position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.

What you'll do

  • Plan, promote, and organize recreation and leisure activities for people with disabilities
  • Instruct and conduct classes for special populations
  • Coach teams
  • Control and manage therapeutic recreation equipment
  • Recruit and train volunteers
  • Serve as liaison with local advisory councils
  • Coordinate with local park staff
  • Perform related duties as required

What you'll need

  • Ability to work under general supervision
  • Knowledge of recreation and leisure activities for special populations
  • Experience working with people with disabilities
  • Communication skills for liaison work
  • Training and volunteer management capability

About the Company

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Chicago Park District

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