Child Watch Staff - Hixson Y

Do you enjoy caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives? If so, we have an immediate opening for a highly skilled and motivated Child Watch Staff. Child Watch is the Y's childcare program for members and is for children ages 8 weeks to 11 years old.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise a group of children while adhering to program standards including safety and cleanliness
• Plan and implement culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate program activities
• Attend staff meetings and trainings
• Maintain accurate and timely records
• Follow YMCA policies and procedures
• Maintain positive relations with parents and other staff
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent; one year or more of college preferred
• Previous experience working with children
• At least 18 years of age
• Previous experience with diverse populations preferred

Physical Demands:

• Ability to plan, lead, and participate in a range of activities in various settings
• Walking, stooping, standing, hearing, seeing, lifting (up to 50 pounds)

Training:

• CPR, First Aid, AED, and O2 certifications required within the first 30 days of employment
• New Employee Orientation required within the first week of employment

A BETTER US STARTS WITH U!
Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively impacts people’s lives. We are seeking to add new members to our team who are motivated and committed to serving others. Whether you are experienced or not, we will provide the resources and training needed for you to grow and succeed. If you want more than just a job – if you’re looking to discover a sense of purpose and opportunities to contribute to the greater good – then the Y is the place for you. Join us!

Pay: $13 / hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid training

Job Type: parttime

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Other
• Weekend availability

Education: High school degree

Work location: On-site