Oswegoland Park District, established in 1950, serves a 38-square‑mile area with approximately 65,000 residents and 20,000 households, delivering comprehensive recreation and park services. The district manages 1,301 acres of parks, greenways, and natural areas, offering diverse amenities such as three recreation centers, two swimming pools, a splash pad, an 18‑hole golf course, and a historic museum. Its extensive programming caters to all ages, featuring playgrounds, sports courts, trails, a disc golf course, and special events that foster community engagement and healthy living. Oswegoland’s commitment to creating opportunities for a healthy community sets it apart as a leading provider of inclusive, high‑quality recreational experiences in the region.
Open Positions
Junior Kid's Connection Leader (Day Shift)
16 years of age, knowledge of children's patterns, adaptability, and understanding of Park District values
Dance Instructor
18+ years old, formal ballet training, and/or 2+ years experience as a dance instructor
Junior Kid's Connection Lead Preschool Teacher (PM only)
High school diploma, 60 college credits, 1 year experience working with preschoolers, CPR/AED certification
Grounds & Facilities Technician (Seasonal)
High school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, physically able to do manual labor, work in all weather conditions
Senior Park Planner
Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, 5+ years of experience, ability to obtain licensure as a Professional Landscape Architect in Illinois
Preschool Teacher (Fall)
High school diploma, 60 college credits, 1 year experience working with preschool age children
Limelight Instructor
Experience in theatre or related fields and effective communication skills
Country Market Attendant
High school graduate, CPR/AED certified, and 0-1 years of experience required