Morning Childcare Attendant at Southern District YMCA- Camp Lincoln Inc

Exeter, New Hampshire, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jun, 26

Salary

14.0

Posted On

30 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Supervision, Child Development, Safety Management, Interpersonal Skills, Problem Solving, Communication, Organization, Detail Orientation, Teamwork, Flexibility, First Aid, CPR, Emergency Procedures

Industry

Civic and Social Organizations

Description

Description Are you looking for a great culture and a job that is fun? Come join our YMCA Child Watch team where you will be responsible for watching and playing with children while their parents participate in YMCA programs. Schedule is part-time at $14.00 per hour. Monday through Friday 8:15am-11:45am. Requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide exceptional customer service. Conducts self in a caring, responsible, honest, and respectful manner as a role model for children and adults. Provides careful supervision of children while engaging them in age-appropriate play and activities. Keep safety of children as a first priority - with emphasis on an atmosphere that is family friendly, age-appropriate, inclusive, and conducive to a quality-driven environment. Provide a warm flexible, engaging environment for children, staff and families. Maintain clean and sanitized environment by following daily and weekly cleaning schedule. Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times while performing duties that support social responsibility within the community. Maintain good public relations with staff and parents. Demonstrate the ability to care about and attend to participant's needs. Communicate information, problems, and concerns to parents, participants, and managers/directors. Remain up to date with all first aid and emergency procedures and equipment. Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills. Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments. Minimum of 16 years old. Prior experience working with infants and children preferred. Organized and detail orientated. Ability to multi-task. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Maintain knowledge of Association policies and practices. Able to organize ideas in a clear, well-organized manner and demonstrate an understanding of audiences’ needs. Ability to connect with people of diverse backgrounds. Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to work as part of a team for the success of the program. Must be able to complete YMCA required training as scheduled by management. Must maintain updated certifications of the job (CPR and First Aid/AED). Ability to stay calm in stressful situations. Ability to respond to critical incidents and act swiftly in emergency situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to remain alert for several hours at a time. Must have adequate sight and hearing to effectively supervise program participants. Ability to walk, stand or sit for long periods of time. Ability to reach, balance, crawl, crouch, bend, kneel, push, and pull. Ability to lift and carry up to 20lbs. Ability to speak concisely and effectively communicate needs. Southern District YMCA is an Equal Opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of SDYMCA to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or genetic information.

Responsibilities

The attendant is responsible for watching and playing with children while their parents participate in YMCA programs, requiring exceptional customer service and role modeling behavior. Key duties include providing careful supervision, engaging children in age-appropriate activities, maintaining a clean environment, and prioritizing child safety.