A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.
The Child Watch Attendant provides a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children while parents or guardians participate in programs or fitness activities at the facility. This position supports family participation by ensuring children are properly supervised and cared for in accordance with district policies and safety standards. Typical hours are between 4:00 pm to 8:15 pm. Weekend hours are typically between 8:00 am to 12:00 pm.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise and monitor children to ensure a safe, clean, and positive environment during child watch hours. Engage children in age-appropriate recreational activities, games, and quiet play. Enforce facility rules and behavior guidelines in a consistent and positive manner. Maintain accurate child sign-in/sign-out records and verify authorized pick-up of children. Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding their child's experience, behavior, or needs. Clean and sanitize toys, equipment, and surfaces to maintain health and safety standards. Respond appropriately to minor injuries or emergencies following established procedures. Report incidents, concerns, or safety issues to the supervisor promptly. Job Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old. High School diploma preferred. Substantial experience taking care of children, ages 6 weeks to 10 years. Knowledge of basic child supervision and safety practices. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well with children of varying ages and developmental levels. Ability to maintain a calm, positive demeanor in a busy environment. Ability to follow policies, procedures, and safety protocols. Must be able to obtain CPR/AED/First Aid certification within 90 days of hire. Education and Experience High School Diploma preferred. Substantial experience taking care of children ages 6 weeks, to 10 years. Work Environment Physical Activities Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and sit for extended periods. Ability to lift, carry, and/or assist children weighing up to 50lbs. Ability to reach, kneel, and participate in floor-level activities with children. Work Environment Indoor recreation or fitness facility; noise levels may be moderate to high due to children's activities. May involve exposure to cleaning and disinfecting materials.
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This job announcement outlines the primary responsibilities, but there's always room to grow and shine as part of our team. This position may be involved in additional exciting projects as assigned. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans, to apply. Our organization values the unique perspectives and experiences that a diverse workforce brings, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
