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Job description
Do you enjoy working with Kids? Do you want to work in a fun environment while making a positive impact? Old Colony YMCA Plymouth Branch is looking for you to join our team. We are hiring for Kidzone which is our onsite child care for members while they work out and use our facility. Shifts are M-F 8:00a-12:00p M-Th 4:45 p-7:15p and Sat/Sun 8:00-12:00
Program/Department Employee Responsibilities
Provide friendly courteous service to all members and clients of the Old Colony Y
Contribute to a positive work environment by illustrating pride in the job, enthusiasm, and cooperation with co-workers
Ensure KidZone is clearly following Old Colony YMCA monthly themes and that there is enthusiastic representation of the monthly Association project
Ensure KidZone is a medium for purposeful communication with participants regarding program, membership and event priorities and work to connect KidZone families to opportunities that will best fit their needs
Supervise children ages 6 weeks to 8 years old left in his/her care in a healthy, safe environment and ensure children are participating in fun and constructive activities
Maintain appropriate behavior management of children at all times in accordance with the Old Colony Y Child Care Policy
Keep accurate daily attendance records (be sure children and caregivers abide by sign-in and out policies)
Understand the branch Emergency Procedures, participate in drills, and maintain safety at all times (Including accurate registration records)
Report all accidents and incidents to supervisor, branch leadership on duty, and via Logic Manager immediately.
Attend required staff meetings and complete any trainings related to job
Work with fellow KidZone staff to actively supervise children from all angles, always actively discussing and minimizing potential blind spots, etc.
Minimum of 16 years of age
Must enjoy working with and building assets in children
Clear communication skills
Current CPR and First Aid Certifications-must obtain within 30 days of hire
Physical ability to lift small children up to 40 lbs.
Must be able to sit, stand, walk and bend throughout the work day.
Members of the KidZone staff will represent the Old Colony Y in an enthusiastic and positive manner, resulting in friendly, convenient, and courteous service. Staff will be responsible for understanding the integral role of KidZone in the overall member experience and will provide quality supervision and care at all times for the children in his/her care. KidZone Staff will keep the environment clean, safe, and attractive at all times. S/he will uphold the code of conduct and will ensure that all areas of the job responsibilities reflect the mission of the Old Colony Y. The KidZone staff will display and encourage the character traits of caring, respect, responsibility, and honesty in the fulfillment of job duties.
Worksite address
plymouth, MA, 02360, US
Who can apply
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