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Part-time
Posted 27d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Provide a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for children while parents use the YMCA facility. Engage children in age-appropriate activities and promote positive behavior based on YMCA core values.
Requirements
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and possess strong communication and customer service skills. CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications are required or must be obtained within 60 days of hire.
Full job description
Description
The Child Watch Attendant provides a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for children while their parent or guardian is using the YMCA facility. Attendants engage children in age-appropriate activities, promote positive behavior, and ensure the safety and well-being of every child in their care while reflecting the YMCA's core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.
Requirements
Must be at least 16 years old.
Experience working with children is preferred.
Friendly, dependable, patient, and energetic.
Ability to engage children in positive activities.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Required Certifications
CPR, AED, and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 60 days of hire).
Related keywords
ChildwatchCPR CertificationAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationChild SafetyYMCAChildcare
For Youth Development | For Healthy Living | For Social Responsibility
Industry
Health, Wellness & Fitness
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1885
Headquarters
Moline, IL
LinkedIn followers
393
Total funding
$3K
The mission of the Y is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
We are a powerful association of men, women and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. We believe that lasting personal and social change can only come about when we all work together to invest in our kids, our health and our neighbors. That's why, at the Y, strengthening community is our cause.
Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.
Offices: 2040 53rd Street, Moline, IL 61265, US · 1701 1st Avenue, Moline, IL 61265, US · 2715 30th St, Rock Island, Illinois 61201, US
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