Our summer starting rate is $12.00 per hour with the potential to receive a $600 Retention Bonus if you stay at the Y all summer! *Confirm your eligibility requirements for the summer bonus with your hiring manager
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
- Assist with supervising a safe and well-organized child care program by planning and participating in-group activities with children at a designated Day Camp site.
- This is a very high energy program requiring positive interaction with the children continually throughout the day.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Attend all Scheduled staff meetings and Trainings
- Establish a positive relationship with each child.
- Develop positive relationships with parents and staff.
- Develop weekly activities for a group of 12 children.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children. This includes ensuring children apply sunscreen and stay hydrated.
- Know where all group members are at all times.
- Lead games and activities.
- Maintain appearance of camp through cleanliness and set-up.
- Take daily attendance and see that each child is signed in and out by a responsible party each day.
- Actively engage children and participants in activities.
- Prepare and distribute USDA and HEPA approved snacks and/or meals to participants.
- Perform daily count of meals and snacks served.
- Report all injuries and incidences to the Director or Coordinator.
- Display YMCA character values (Honesty, caring, respect, and responsibilities at all times.)
- Required to Swim at least two times per week.
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Must have an interest in and like children and exemplify and support the YMCA philosophy.
- Must exemplify and support and support the philosophy of the YMCA.
- Must be 16 years of age.
- Must be certified in CPR, AED, O2, and First Aid. (Training provided by the Y, if needed)
- Must complete Red Woods Online Training within 30 days of hire date.
Salary Description
Starting at $12.00 per hour