The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is one of the largest charities in the DC area. The Y serves as an anchor in the community offering programs and services encompassing youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
Position:  P/T Child Watch Attendant Salary:  $13.00 hour
The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is a leading nonprofit organization that has a strong commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. The Y is a cause driven organization that offers tremendous opportunities to make a difference. We invite you to join us in this amazing work to develop your skills, to realize your leadership potential and discover a career that is so much more than a job.
About the Job
The YMCA Reston is looking for a caring, helpful, and enthusiastic team player to join our Child Watch team. The Child Watch Attendant supervises children in the YMCA Child Watch Program. The attendant is responsible for providing a safe and enjoyable childcare for members and their children.

Some of the exciting tasks you will do as a Child Watch Attendant include but are not limited to:

• Maintain visual and auditory supervision at all times
• Responsible for the safety and well-being of each child under their supervision and maintain a creative and playful atmosphere for all participants
• Plan and supervise activities for the children
• Plays and interacts with the children while they are in your care
• Changes diapers when necessary

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Experience in childwatch preferred
• Clear the local jurisdiction requirements for criminal background and/or fingerprinting
• Must be able to effectively communicate with children and parents
• Must understand and be committed to working with diverse population and to YMCA character development

• Maintain visual and auditory supervision at all times
• Responsible for the safety and well-being of each child under their supervision and maintain a creative and playful atmosphere for all participants
• Plan and supervise activities for the children
• Plays and interacts with the children while they are in your care
• Changes diapers when necessar