Child Watch Attendant

Child Watch Attendant YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties - 3.4 Lakewood, WA Job Details Part-time $17.13 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Paid sick time Qualifications CPR Certification Sanitizing surfaces Greeting customers First aid Working with children First Aid Certification Safe environment creation Clean workspace maintenance Entry level

AED Certification Full Job Description Position:

Child Watch Attendant Wage:

$17.13 to $17.13 per hour ( Compensation is determined based on relevant experience, skills, and qualifications, with most new hires starting between the minimum and midpoint of the posted wage range )

Hours:

Part-Time, Up to 25 hours per week

Location:

Lakewood Family YMCA, Lakewood, WA As a Child Watch Attendant, you will ensure a safe, caring, and fun learning environment for children ages 6 weeks to 7 years while parents are utilizing the YMCA facilities.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 15 years of age or older. Six months or more of related experience (preferred). Comfort and confidence working with children. Demonstrated positive attitude and professional demeanor. Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications (preferred). Must be able to pass Background and Reference checks (in accordance with the WA State Fair Chance Act). Committed to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment. Able and willing to complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day, and other online and in-person training as required.

Key Responsibilities:

Care for children ages 6 weeks to 7 years of age Monitor drop-off and pick-up of children Play actively with the children by adapting activities to the needs of each Communicate with parents regarding their children's behavior and safety Assist with maintaining cleanliness and order in the child watch area

Benefits:

All YMCA Employees receive the below benefits: A Personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membership Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities Paid Sick Leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per year Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Digital mental health counseling platform, Wellness program, and LifeMart employee discount center Professional training, education, and certification opportunities 20% discount on YMCA programs, childcare services and merchandise Part-Time employees who work more than 20 hrs./week are eligible for the below voluntary benefit options:

HealthiestYou:

by Teladoc (24/7 virtual general medical care access for non-emergency conditions) Willamette Dental Plan VSP Vision Plan At the Y, we're all about empowering people, inspiring action, and strengthening the communities we call home. Join our team and support our vision of creating opportunity so all can thrive in every season of life. To apply, visit our website at www.ymcapkc.org. The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout our organization and is an Equal Opportunity Employer -

Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled Requirements:

Child Watch Attendant Job Description Position Summary The Child Watch Attendant ensures a safe, caring, and fun learning environment for children ages 6 weeks to 7 years while parents are utilizing the YMCA facilities. Provides a quality experience to children and parents focused on YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. Key Responsibilities Plan and organize age appropriate activities. Play actively with the children. Adapt activities to the needs of each. Monitor the health and socialization of children daily. Provide appropriate discipline of children, as necessary, according to YMCA policy and procedures. Assist with maintaining cleanliness and order in the child watch area. Monitor the drop-off and pick-up of children to guarantee their safety while in our care. Greet parents and help children feel welcome. Communicate regarding their child's behavior. Assist with daily operations of the child watch. Responsible for child supervision, fun and safety. Provide safety briefings to parents and participants. Encourage sportsmanship and teachable moments to implement our core values. Encourage member and parent involvement and identify potential volunteers. Provide parent communication. Meet performance measurement by telling the Y story and raising charitable dollars to fulfill our mission. Assist staff leadership team in reaching campaign goals through recruiting campaigners, making personal asks and supporting branch events. Staff will be responsible for frequent touchpoint cleaning and sanitizing in specific areas. Embraces and actively promotes an inclusive and equitable work environment. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications, Skills and Abilities Minimum of 15 years of age or older. Commitment to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment. Six months or more of related experience preferred. Positive attitude and previous experience with youth and diverse populations Knowledge and skills in program activities and related office equipment, and the ability to instruct participants in techniques. CPR, First Aid, AED certifications preferred. Complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day. Complete other online and in-person training as required. Working Conditions/Physical Demands Regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move a higher amount. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally may need to plan and participate in programming outdoors. Employee Acknowledgement This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions expected of this position. This document is not an exhaustive list and other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without advanced notice. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment and the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties may exercise employment-at-will rights at any time. By signing below, you are acknowledging that you have read the document in its entirety and that you understand the requirements, essential functions, and job duties of this position. Further, you acknowledge that you are able to perform the duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation(s), and that should you need assistance, that you are responsible for notifying your Director, Executive Director, and/or Human Resources.

Req Benefits:

Child Watch Attendant Job Description Position Summary The Child Watch Attendant ensures a safe, caring, and fun learning environment for children ages 6 weeks to 7 years while parents are utilizing the YMCA facilities. Provides a quality experience to children and parents focused on YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. Key Responsibilities Plan and organize age appropriate activities. Play actively with the children. Adapt activities to the needs of each. Monitor the health and socialization of children daily. Provide appropriate discipline of children, as necessary, according to YMCA policy and procedures. Assist with maintaining cleanliness and order in the child watch area. Monitor the drop-off and pick-up of children to guarantee their safety while in our care. Greet parents and help children feel welcome. Communicate regarding their child's behavior. Assist with daily operations of the child watch. Responsible for child supervision, fun and safety. Provide safety briefings to parents and participants. Encourage sportsmanship and teachable moments to implement our core values. Encourage member and parent involvement and identify potential volunteers. Provide parent communication. Meet performance measurement by telling the Y story and raising charitable dollars to fulfill our mission. Assist staff leadership team in reaching campaign goals through recruiting campaigners, making personal asks and supporting branch events. Staff will be responsible for frequent touchpoint cleaning and sanitizing in specific areas. Embraces and actively promotes an inclusive and equitable work environment. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications, Skills and Abilities Minimum of 15 years of age or older. Commitment to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment. Six months or more of related experience preferred. Positive attitude and previous experience with youth and diverse populations Knowledge and skills in program activities and related office equipment, and the ability to instruct participants in techniques. CPR, First Aid, AED certifications preferred. Complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day. Complete other online and in-person training as required. Working Conditions/Physical Demands Regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move a higher amount. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally may need to plan and participate in programming outdoors. Employee Acknowledgement This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions expected of this position. This document is not an exhaustive list and other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without advanced notice. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment and the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties may exercise employment-at-will rights at any time. By signing below, you are acknowledging that you have read the document in its entirety and that you understand the requirements, essential functions, and job duties of this position. Further, you acknowledge that you are able to perform the duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation(s), and that should you need assistance, that you are responsible for notifying your Director, Executive Director, and/or Human Resources.

Compensation:

$17.13 to $17.13 per hour