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Childwatch Attendant

YMCA OF METROPOLITAN DALLAS - 5.0

Coppell, TX Job Details Part-time From $14.50 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Youth recreational activities facilitation CPR Certification Abuse and neglect policy adherence Emergency procedures Play-based instruction First Aid Certification Activity planning for children AED Certification Full Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Enjoy watching kids, playing games, and keeping things fun? We are currently taking applications for a Child Watch Attendant. The Child Watch Attendant supervises children in the YMCA member nursery. This position is responsible for providing safe and enjoyable childcare for members and their children in accordance with the YMCA Mission and policies of the association. Maintain visual and auditory supervision at all times. He/She must be responsible for the safety and well being of each child under their supervision and maintain a creative and playful atmosphere for all participants. They plan and supervise the activities of children and perform general housekeeping tasks and maintain clean and safe area. Child Watch Attendants are required to know and follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergency procedures. He/She must attend staff meetings and training programs, as required.

REQUIREMENTS

Child Watch Attendants are required to be a minimum of 16 years of age. Have a positive attitude and follows directions. Relates to children, members and other staff in a positive manner. Ability to plan and initiate age appropriate games and activities. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to adjust from sitting to standing with ease. Ability to lift and carry at least 30 lbs. They must be able to receive and maintain CPR, First Aid, AED, Blood borne Pathogen, Child Abuse Training & Drug and Alcohol Abuse training certifications. Six months or more previous experience with children preferred.

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Minimum 18 years of age Must enjoy working with children and demonstrate patience, creativity, and energy Ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly and professional demeanor Previous experience working with children (6 months or more preferred) Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs , and transition easily between sitting, standing, and active movement Must be or become certified in: CPR First Aid AED Bloodborne Pathogen training Child Abuse Prevention Drug and Alcohol Abuse Training Are you passionate about working with children in a fun, active, and engaging environment? Do you enjoy creating playful, safe spaces where kids can learn and grow? The Coppell YMCA is now hiring Child Watch Attendants. We are looking for energetic, reliable individuals who can work independently , take initiative , and bring creativity into their daily interactions with children. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves working with kids and is eager to make a positive impact in their day.