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Western DuPage Special Recreation Association

2009
Winter/Spring
Brochure

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Part Time Employment

"Equal Fun for Everyone" is the vision of WDSRA. Join an upbeat team of individuals working to make this a reality. Have fun working with children, teens, or adults during daytime, after-school, evening or weekend hours. Your commitment can be minimal or considerable. All people, regardless of prior experience, are encouraged to apply. WDSRA offers competitive wages based upon level of education and experience within the field. Work schedules are flexible.

Involvement in WDSRA programs requires enthusiasm, patience, commitment, and dedication. You should commit to work the duration of the program session (usually 6-12 weeks). Applicants must be 16 years or older for part-time work. Students under 16 years of age are encouraged to volunteer with parental approval. You must provide your own transportation to and from work.

Part Time Positions Available

  • WDSRA Support Staff
  • Inclusion Support Staff
  • Summer Camp Counselor
  • Head Instructor / Driver
  • Therapeutic Recreation / Recreation Intern

Specialty Staff

In order to provide quality programs WDSRA often looks for those individuals who have specific talents to offer. Examples of Specialty Staff that we look for include:

  • Recreation Professionals / Students
  • Therapeutic Recreation Professionals / Students
  • Dance Instructors
  • Music Therapists / Musical Activity Skills (piano, guitar) / Singing Skills
  • Art Therapists
  • Drivers
  • Lifeguards
  • Swim Lesson Instructors
  • Gymnastics Instructor
  • Wheel Chair Basketball Coaches
  • Umpires
  • Volleyball Officials
  • Basketball Referees
  • Special Olympic Coaches – Basketball, Volleyball, Baseball, Softball, Ice Skating, Snow Shoeing, Cross Country & Downhill Skiing, Track & Field, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Bocce Ball, Bowling, Golf

To Apply

You can download a PDF version of an employment application by clicking here. 
 
For further information or to request an application contact:
 
Wendy Craven, CTRS, CPRP                    Carolyn Strasen, MSED 
Manager of Support Services               Support Services Coordinator 
Phone: 630/ 681-0962 x 117               Phone:  630/ 681-0962 x 126
E-mail: wendyc@wdsra.com                  E-mail at carolyns@wdsra.com
 
Complete and return all applications to:
 
WDSRA / Carolyn Strasen 
116 North Schmale Road 
Carol Stream, IL 60188 
Fax 630/ 681-1262

 

Click here to download a copy of WDSRA Part-Time job descriptions

Click here for a copy of summer day camp job descriptions

You will receive a postcard within 1 – 2 weeks upon submission of your application to confirm that we have received it. From there phone calls will be made to selected candidates for the interview process. We conduct mass interviewing during the months of April – June, September & January. However, do not get discouraged if you do not receive a call for an interview during these months. WDSRA will retain your application on file until a position requiring your preferences and qualifications is available.

 

 

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