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Prairie Playschool Lead Instructor PM
6DFE25DB3698D14A568AF4FD95940CA2 · Peck Farm Park - Geneva, IL 60134; 4038 Kaneville Road, Geneva, IL, 60134, USA · Active · $18–$20 / hour · Paycom ATS
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| Company | 6DFE25DB3698D14A568AF4FD95940CA2 |
| Title | Prairie Playschool Lead Instructor PM |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Recreation |
| Location | Geneva, IL, United States |
| Work model | - |
| Employment type | Part Time |
| Salary | $18–$20 / hour |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | Paycom ATS |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-02-26 / 2026-05-31 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-05-31 / 2026-06-06 |
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Description
Description
Summary:
The Prairie Playschool Lead Instructor will guide nature-based preschool programs for children aged 3 to 5, primarily outdoors. This role is based on a forest school model and takes place at the Peck Farm Park Interpretive Center. Instructors will teach children through play, activities, and hands-on exploration, fostering a love for nature while encouraging self-care, social skills, and developmentally appropriate learning. Classes run Monday- Thursday between 12:30 PM and 3:00 PM, and instructors are limited to under 1,000 hours per year.
Supervisor:
The Prairie Playschool Lead Instructor Reports to the Peck Farm Program Coordinator, Manager of Peck Farm Park Interpretive Center, Superintendent of Recreation and the Executive Director.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Maintain current CPR and Standard First Aid certifications or obtain within 1 month of hire.
Knowledge or experience in local wildlife, ecology, natural history, or biology is preferred.
A degree in education or science disciplines is preferred but not required.
Minimum of 1-year experience working with preschool-aged children.
Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, good judgment, and safety awareness.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively with co-workers, supervisors, and the public.
Essential Functions:
Maintain a safe learning environment.
Supervise the arrival and dismissal of children.
Lead and instruct preschool classes (3-year-olds and/or 4-5-year-olds) focused on nature education, social skills, and early childhood development concepts (e.g., counting, colors, letters).
Assist with weekly lesson planning.
Demonstrate a passion for teaching and patience when handling behavior challenges or developmental differences.
Adapt lesson plans and teaching methods to meet the interests and needs of individual children, ensuring that all children are engaged and learning.
Communicate with parents through various channels, including email, in-person discussions, and online platforms.
Set up, maintain, and organize program materials, including sensory bins and outdoor supplies.
Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and special events as scheduled by the Program Coordinator.
Follow and enforce all Park District policies and safety guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Communications:
Inform the Program Coordinator, Manager of Peck Farm Interpretive Center, and other staff members of all pertinent matters.
Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships among staff members, program participants, and public-at-large.
Establish a pleasant attitude on the telephone and in person.
Safety Program :
Understand the Park District safety procedures and requirements. This includes completion and follow-through on all accident reports, emergency safety procedures, reporting of hazardous equipment, facilities or conditions and the conduct of any employee under his/her supervision. Reports all incidents and potential hazards to the Safety Committee as soon as possible.
Marginal Functions:
Complete other duties as assigned by the Program Coordinator, Facilities Manager of Peck Farm Interpretive Center, Superintendent of Recreation or Executive Director.
Assist all employees of the Park District as needed.
Physical Requirements:
The job is primarily outdoors and involves exposure to varying weather conditions, including precipitation and wildlife (e.g., insects, plants).
Physical requirements include standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and performing tasks that involve stooping, kneeling, or climbing.
Reasonable accommodations will be made for employees with disabilities.
Cognitive Considerations:
Provide a caring atmosphere for children to learn.
Resolve differences and problems that arise with patrons and work together with employees.
The Instructor must exhibit good problem-solving ability and good judgment in keeping with the mission of the Park District.
Full job record
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| Title | Prairie Playschool Lead Instructor PM |
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| Location Text | Peck Farm Park - Geneva, IL 60134; 4038 Kaneville Road, Geneva, IL, 60134, USA |
| Department | Recreation |
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| Employment Type | part_time |
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| Country | United States |
| Region | IL |
| City | Geneva |
| Salary Raw | $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly |
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| Salary Max | 20 |
| Salary Currency | USD |
| Salary Period | hour |
| Source URL | https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=61618&clientkey=6DFE25DB3698D14A568AF4FD95940CA2 |
| Apply URL | https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=61618&clientkey=6DFE25DB3698D14A568AF4FD95940CA2 |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-31 19:05:03Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 18:54:51Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 18:54:51Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-05-31 19:05:03Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2026-02-26 00:00:00Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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