Before & After School Childcare Assistant

SAMENA CLUB

• 5.0 Bellevue, WA Job Details Part-time $18
• $28 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications CPR Certification High school diploma or GED Driver's License First Aid Certification Food Handler Certification Full Job Description The perfect part-time job?

Do you like to play games, swim, lead activities, and help kids grow and have fun? We're looking for you!

Schedule :

Positions available ranging up to 20 hours/week, with potential for more hours for special event, non-school day camps, and seasonally during the summer Varies and may include: weekdays

• 6:15am
• 9:15am and/or 2:00pm
• 6:45pm. Wednesday's schedule is 12:15
• 6:45pm Staff meeting monthly outside of regular hours (typically before afternoon shift begins) Some of our great benefits include: Employee discounts for programs & services Professional development assistance Free club membership Wage is dependent on qualifications, experience, education and job duties

Responsibilities:

Lead and assist daily activities for youth, including indoor and outdoor games, arts & crafts, and participate in free swim time. Drive school-age children in a 15-passenger van up to 5 hours a week from Samena to local schools and safely drive them back to our facility Aid in the development and implementation of new, fun and educational activities. Nurture, care for and build strong personal relationships with each child. Maintain a positive, safe and healthy environment. Assist with special programs and Club events, such as Non-School Day Camp and Kids Night Out. Handle minor youth conflicts using appropriate behavior management and child development techniques. Help maintain neat and clean environment according to Samena and state licensing standards. Maintain good standing in MERIT by following and meeting all state licensing requirements. Attend monthly staff meeting. Qualifications 21 years old or older High school diploma or GED Experience in childcare Valid Washington State Driver's License 5-year clean driving record Ability to pass/show proof of clearing Portable Background Check

• CPR/First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens certification
• Proof of negative TB test Proof of MMR vaccine or proof of immunity Washington State Food Handler's Permit
• 30 Hours STARS/Child Care Basics training certification
• 10 hours STARS professional development certification, annually Training is either provided and/or paid for by Samena.

Skills Self-motivated with a professional demeanor and strong work ethic Collaborative team player with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Able to work with a diverse population and maintain confidentiality Comfortable mediating conflicts between students positively and professionally Strong communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with staff, children, and families via written incident reports and in-person exchanges Able to pivot and solve problems using critical thinking and creativity About us Samena Swim & Recreation Club is a family-friendly nonprofit membership organization that has been serving East Bellevue for more than 60 years. We provide high-quality programs and services to our members and guests year-round. Our facility includes a fitness room, playground, classrooms, tennis courts, a seasonal wading pool, a year-round 25-yard, 6 lane outdoor pool and a year-round 25-meter, 6 lane indoor pool. The above position description is not intended to describe in detail the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the incumbent a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his/her position. As the nature of the business/organizational demands change, so, too, may the essential functions of this position. Samena Swim & Recreation Club's vision is to provide a safe and inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds, ages, and abilities, and to have our staff reflect our community. We encourage individuals of all cultures and communities to apply.