Join the WDSRA Team
WDSRA continues to be one of the premier special recreation associations in Illinois. We are a progressive organization focused on meeting the needs of both its communities and its employees in the best manner possible. We seek motivated, qualified professionals to join our dynamic organization.
We are building our culture through flexibility and work-life balance, a competitive benefits package, a supportive team environment, and a focus on talent management. We hope you consider applying to become a valued member of our energetic and enthusiastic team.
THE WDSRA CULTURE
We take our culture seriously… but in a FUN way. Learn more about the FUNdamentals of the WDSRA culture here. This booklet was created by staff for staff.
Learn About Part Time Opportunities for Summer!
Learn more about WDSRA from Dan Leahy, WDSRA Executive Director, and Tina Mazzone, Program Staff Member
Choose How You Want to Join Us!
RECREATION PROGRAMS
It’s the people who create the experience. We look for people who are optimistic and enthusiastic to join our team. We offer flexible schedules, training and exciting programs. Learn more here.
INCLUSION PROGRAMS
As an extension of our member districts, WDSRA Inclusion provides support staff to assist individuals who have special needs and are participating in park district programs. Work as a 1:1 aide in park district programs or before/after school programs. Learn more here.
REC & ROLL ADULT DAY PROGRAM
Help adults with special needs fill their days with meaningful activity including: field trips, fitness, outdoor recreation, arts & crafts, volunteer projects, games, social interaction and more. Learn more here.
SYNERGY ADAPTIVE ATHLETICS
Help inspire individuals to reach their potential! As a Synergy Support Staff you’ll work directly with people with physical disabilities or visual impairments. Learn more here.
VOLUNTEERING
We love our volunteers! Whether volunteering for an hour, a day or a season, select how you want to be involved based on your interests and abilities. We will work closely with you to find a fit. Learn more here.
FULL-TIME & REGULAR PART-TIME
Be a part of an enthusiastic team of people making a difference every day! WDSRA is a leader in the Special Recreation field. Join our team! Learn more here.
INTERNSHIPS
Need experience? Internships can give you the hands on experience you are looking for. Opportunities vary by department. Learn more here.
Member Park Districts
Looking for an employment opportunity with one of our member Park Districts? Dive into aquatics, jump into fitness, swing into golf, and so much more… with one of the following Park Districts!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Western DuPage Special Recreation Association is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, or other characteristics protected by law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
CONTACT US
For more information, contact Heather Richardson, Support Staff Manager, at 630-681-0962 ext579 or heatherr@wdsra.com.