Child Watch Attendant – Soundview Family YMCA Position Available In South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
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Job Description
Child Watch Attendant – Soundview Family
YMCA CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC.
Branford, CT 06405 Soundview Family -Branford Y is seeking a dedicated Child Watch Attendant for days, evenings and Weekends to supervise children in our Child Watch Program. This role supports the Y’s mission of fostering youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. As a Child Watch Attendant, you will create a welcoming, safe, and positive environment for children, while adhering to YMCA values and safety guidelines.
Key responsibilities include:
Supervising and ensuring the safety of children at all times. Maintaining a clean and organized program area. Building positive relationships with children, parents, and staff. Enforcing YMCA policies and procedures, including safety and child abuse prevention. Attending required training sessions and meetings.
Availability Requirement :
This position requires availability for different shifts (Days, evenings and weekends)
Experience :
Prior experience working with children preferred.
Skills :
Strong communication, adaptability, and ability to stay calm under pressure, patience, attentiveness, and a friendly demeanor .
Certifications :
CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications required (can be completed upon hire).
Training :
Must complete YMCA onboarding and safety training within the first 30 days of employment.
Physical Demands :
Ability to frequently lift 25 lbs., occasionally up to 50 lbs., and work in moderate to high noise levels. Ability to stand, walk, and interact with children for extended periods. The Child Watch Attendant plays a critical role in supporting the Y’s mission by providing exceptional care for children in a safe and welcoming environment. This part-time, nonexempt position offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive, community-focused organization. Are you energetic, dependable, and love working with kids? We’re looking for friendly individuals to join our team as Child Watch Attendants ! This is a perfect opportunity for students or young adults who want to gain experience in a fun, supportive environment. Join the Y and help us make our community stronger, starting with its youngest members!
