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Elementary (4k-4th) SREC Program Leader - Summer 2025

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 508645
Division/Organization: Community Partners
Department: Madison School & Community Recreation
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: MSCR
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00-$16.40
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Leadership, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Child Development and Care, Nonprofit/Community-Based Organization, Summer Off-Campus Opportunities, Athletics, Sports, and Recreation, Honoring Context and Culture

Department Overview:

 Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) is Madison’s public recreation provider. MSCR offers a wide variety of athletic, recreational, arts and enrichment activities and classes for all ages in an accessible, inclusive setting. Programs include swimming instruction, MSCR on the Move, arts & enrichment classes, youth summer camps, sports camps & clinics, adult & 50+ fitness, adult sport leagues including pickleball, softball and tennis, and a wide variety of outdoor pursuits including paddling sports, pontoon trips, camping, orienteering and challenge courses.

As a department of the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD), MSCR also provides afterschool enrichment activities, clubs and sports as well as summer programming in Madison elementary, middle and high schools, Allied Learning Center and Meadowood Neighborhood Center. Afterschool clubs and sports include: arts & enrichment, homework/academic clubs, drama, dance, skiing, soccer, basketball, volleyball, cross country and much more!

Anticipated Start Date:

 06/13/2025

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

 08/01/2025

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 Minimum: 35 Maximum: 

Schedule:

 Monday thru Friday 11:30-4:30pm

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 Minimum: $15.00 Maximum: $16.40

Number of Positions:

 80

Qualifications:

 Minimum Qualifications:

Prior experience working or volunteering with children
Ability to work Monday thru Friday for the entirety of the program, including training week
Must be in high school or older
Reliable transportation to job site
Dedicated to making a difference in your community
Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working with youth in a recreation or childcare setting
Classroom experience
Experience with conflict resolution
Experience providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities
CPR and First Aid certification
Bilingual in Spanish or Hmong or other languages
Other Information:

Application Instructions: After submitting your application, you will receive a google form with additional questions and information about schedule and site placement.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

NA

Position Summary/Job Duties:

SREC Snapshot
SREC sites provide programming for summer school students in grades 4k-4 (up to 200 students per site location)
Each classroom has 15-18 students supervised by two Program Leaders.
Program Leaders spend the majority of the time in the classroom or the playground actively supervising at all times.
Each site has a leadership team for support and guidance.

General Responsibilities:

Plan, prepare and lead fun and inclusive enrichment and recreation activities daily
Enjoy the outdoors while supervising recess and field trips
Create a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment
Work as a team with other program staff to carry out responsibilities
Maintain a clean and organized classroom
Help students work through conflict
Interact with parents as needed
Other duties as assigned

Program Dates:
Mandatory Training Week: Friday, June 13 and Monday, June 16 - Friday, June 20 on-site from 10:30am-4:30pm. There will be no training on June 19 in observance of Juneteenth.
Program Dates: June 23-July 31. Staff will work normal hours Friday, August 1. Programs closed for the fourth of July.
Holidays/No program (unpaid): Thursday, June 19 and Friday, July 4.

Work Location:
WEST/SOUTH: Leopold, Olson, Southside, Thoreau

THIS IS NOT A WORK STUDY POSITION, to apply please fill out a MSCR application at: https://mmsd.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/9/home/requisition/6808?c=mmsd

Physical Demands:

NA

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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