Youth Program Leader- Summer Exploration Program Summer

Position Type:

Temporary/Seasonal

Date Posted:

4/24/2025

Location:

Districtwide/Multiple Buildings

Summer Program Leader - 2025

Job Summary:

The Summer Program Leader will lead a group of approximately 15 elementary (Grades 3-5) or middle school (Grades 6-8) students in daily interest-based enrichment programs and community-building. The camp-like programming includes art, sports & recreation, cooking and other interest-based activities that complement the STEM and literacy focus of the summer academic program taught by teachers. The Program Leader will build positive relationships with students that support their success and well-being.

The Summer Program Leader reports to the school-based Site Supervisor at their assigned building.

The Program will be held at:

Edison Elementary School (grades K-5) - 8200 Gross Point Rd, Morton Grove, IL 60053

Lincoln Jr. High (grades 6-8) - 7839 Lincoln Ave, Skokie, IL 60077

Qualifications

Graduated from high school

Ability to work with a diverse group of team members and youth

Summer Session Dates & Work Hours

This is a temporary and seasonal position

Dates:

Week 1: June 16-20 (no programming on June 19th)

Week 2: June 23-27

Week 3: July 14-18

Week 4: July 21-25

Week 5: August 4-8

Work Hours:

8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Rate of Pay: $17 hour (if returning, will get .50 cent incremental raise based on years of service)

Application Procedure:

Internal Applicants

Internal District 69 candidates should complete an online application using the “Internal Applicants” section (right side) at You should upload a copy of your resume along with your completed online application. Questions should be directed to Ms. Sue Batch at

External Applicants

Complete an online application at You should upload materials (resume, letters of recommendation, transcripts etc.) along with your online application. Please do not send paper copies of your materials. Questions should be directed to Natalie Nicolasin at

Selection Procedure

District 69 seeks candidates that are reflective of our culturally, racially, linguistically diverse student body. Screening of completed applications will begin immediately and continue through the selection of finalists. Interviews will be scheduled for selected qualified candidates.

School District 69 is an Equal Opportunity Employer

District 69 ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. The District is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in all aspects of employment.