Activity Instructor- Preschool Playground Site Coordinator jobs in United States
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NEOGOV · 23 hours ago

Activity Instructor- Preschool Playground Site Coordinator

The City of St. Louis Park is committed to equity and inclusion, and they are seeking an Activity Instructor to supervise and provide recreational experiences for preschool-aged children. This seasonal position involves planning activities, supervising staff, and ensuring the safety of participants in various recreational programs.

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Responsibilities

Provide recreational experiences for children ranging from 4-5 years of age. Interact with children through games, crafts, and sports
Plan weekly activities and crafts based on set themes and develop creative ideas to add a variety of program offerings for children
Provide varied recreation administrative duties such as registration, parent communication, etc. Verify that emergency forms collected at the park are properly completed and turned in promptly
Provide supervision for other playground leaders and junior leaders
Provide supervision and discipline for children in recreation program to ensure their safety
Attend weekly staff meetings/athletic practices and games on time with necessary materials
Attend preseason orientation and post-season evaluation meetings

Qualification

Child development knowledgeChildrenRecreation program planningCultural competenceTask delegationTeam collaborationCommunication skills

Required

Must be at least 18 years old
Ability to interact and develop rapport with children of all ages and cultural backgrounds
Ability to engage those children in a variety of active and passive park activities/youth athletics
Ability to work with other park activities leaders, junior leader volunteers and coordinators/youth coaches effectively and in harmony
Ability to delegate tasks and job duties to other playground leaders and junior leaders
Prior experience working in a playground or camp program setting

Preferred

Ability and experience working with and relating to children ages 4-5
Knowledge or course work in child development, parks and recreation, education, or related athletic sport
Hold or be pursuing a degree in primary education, recreation or related field
Prior experience working with and serving in a highly racially diverse environment
Demonstrated cultural competence and comfort with supporting the city's strategic objectives for advancing racial equity
Have a valid MN driver's license

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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