Employment Opportunities

The Frankfort Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Employment with the Park District is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, age, color, sex, religion, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or any other legally protected status. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify the Business Manager.

The Frankfort Park District occasionally has openings for part-time/seasonal staff. These positions may include early childhood staff, after-school program staff, maintenance staff, and building supervisory staff. Any current positions that are available are posted below.

JOB ANNOUNCEMENTS – APPLICATION

Summer Day Camp Counselor (seasonal)

The Frankfort Park District is seeking creative, enthusiastic, caring, mature, and responsible team players for our Frankfort Adventures Full Day and Half Day Camps! The Summer Camp Counselor is responsible for supervising children and participating in the organization, development, and direction of a well-rounded summer day camp program. Under the direction of the Day Camp Coordinator, this individual will assist in providing guidance and instruction to day camp participants through a variety of games, crafts, sports, and outdoor activities/programs. This is a seasonal, part-time position. Varied shifts may start and end between 6:45am and 6:15pm for full day camp and 8:30am – 1:30pm for half day camp.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• 18 years & older (May be hired at 16 or 17, if candidate has experience.)
• Current First Aid/CPR certification preferred
• Experience with children in an organized setting preferred.
• Ability to relate well with and be able to lead children in a variety of games and activities.
• Ability to work within a team structure.

Click HERE to download a paper application or  HERE to fill an application on online. You may also pick up an application from the Founders Community Center located at 140 Oak Street, Frankfort, IL 60423. Your completed application must be dropped off at Founders Community Center at the Founders Community Center located at 140 Oak Street, Frankfort, IL 60423. Applications/resumes may be turned in at the Founders Community Center, emailed to Kristen Morrison, Recreation Supervisor, at kmorrison@frankfortparks.org. For questions, call Kristen at 815-464-5579. The Frankfort Park District is an equal opportunity employer.

Splash Park Concession Stand Attendant

The Frankfort Park District is currently accepting applications for part-time Splash Park concession stand attendants.  Must be 18 years of age or older. The Splash Park is outside and hours are weather dependent. Splash Park opens on Memorial Weekend and closes September 1. This is a seasonal, part-time position. This position requires varying hours including some evenings and weekends. The individual must have some knowledge and a willingness to learn food prep, sanitation and hygiene, ability to accurately handle money, as well as perform 1-2 chemical tests of the water daily. Successful candidates must have excellent customer service skills, including professional appearance, be able to effectively meet and work directly with the public. Candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, follow directions, and keep concession area neat and stocked.

Click HERE to complete the online application or Click HERE to download an application to drop off at the Founders Community Center located at 140 Oak Street, Frankfort, IL 60423. You can also email your application to Beth Nagel, Recreation Supervisor, at bnagel@frankfortparks.org.  For questions, call Beth at 815-469-9400.  The Frankfort Park District is an equal opportunity employer.

Part-Time Seasonal Scorekeeper

The Frankfort Park District is currently seeking applicants for seasonal scorekeeper positions. Applicants must be 16 years or older. Click HERE to download a paper application or  HERE to fill an application on online. You may also pick up an application from the Founders Community Center located at 140 Oak Street, Frankfort, IL 60423. Return applications to the Founders Community Center. For questions regarding the position please call (815)469-9400 or email BNagel@frankfortparks.org The Frankfort Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION

INTERESTED IN BECOMING AN INSTRUCTOR?

We are always interested in finding high-quality programs that will add diversity to our current offerings. Please review and complete the Independent Contractor Proposal and email it to the Superintendent of Recreation, Stacy Proper, at sproper@frankfortparks.org or drop it off at the Founders Community Center, 140 Oak Street, Frankfort 60423.

Click HERE to download the Independent Contractor Proposal.