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Structured Recess Instructor

KidzToPros
Chicago, IL, USA
USD 20-20 / hour
Posted on Jul 3, 2025
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  Position: Structured Recess Instructor  
     Location:   Chicago, IL
  
  
  Job Id: 929  
  # of Openings: 5  
    
  STRUCTURED RECESS INSTRUCTOR
 
 About Brains & Motion Education:
 Are you ready to join Brains & Motion Education (BAM!) and be part of a team focused on unleashing the potential within every student? 
 
 Brains and Motion Education is a leading provider of STEM, Arts and Sports for students ages 4 to 18. Our focus is on providing and preparing the next generation of leaders and innovators.
 
 At BAM!, we bring together top-notch instructors and exciting content in local schools and communities, offering students year-round opportunities to grow and explore their interests. Learning isn't just about knowledge - it's about having fun and making lasting memories!
 
 Our on-campus programs are conveniently located at schools and universities, providing a safe environment where students can thrive, learn, and have fun with their friends. In just four years, BAM! has partnered with over 350 schools and academic institutions nationwide, impacting the lives of more than 25,000 students through our after-school programs and seasonal camps.
 
 If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, consider joining us in shaping the future of learning. Apply today!
 
 Job Description:
 Brains & Motion Education is looking for enthusiastic Structured Recess Instructors to join our team! In this role, you'll have the opportunity to guide and inspire children in a fun, safe, and inclusive recess setting. You'll play a crucial part in fostering physical activity, teamwork, and positive social interactions among students.
 
 In this role, you will: 
 Foster Fun and Safety: Create and maintain a lively, inclusive playground environment where safety and enjoyment go hand-in-hand. Organize and lead games and activities for 20+ students.
 Innovate Play: Coordinate the "game of the day" and keep recess exciting with a variety of popular activities that engage all students.
 Promote Positive Play: Encourage safe, healthy play and positive conflict resolution by modeling good behavior and actively participating in activities.
 Inspire Engagement: Actively engage a diverse group of students in respectful and inclusive play, ensuring everyone feels welcome and involved.
 Teach with Confidence: Deliver Physical Education lessons confidently across multiple grade levels, fostering physical development and teamwork.
Qualifications:
Passion for playing games and leading activities with children, with the ability to model positive behavior.
Prior experience in a school setting as an instructor or teacher's aide (PE instruction or sports coaching experience preferred).
Ability to work with students in grades K-8.
Ability to manage and engage larger groups of students (20+).
Maintain reliable transportation.
Possess a Valid Driver's license or State ID.
Ability to pass criminal background check required.
Details:
 Wage: $20.00 per hour.
 Schedule: Monday through Friday, 4 hours per day (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM CST).
 Job Type: Part-time, Seasonal.
Brains and Motion Education is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state or local law.

 
  Pay Range: $20 per hour  
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