Hybrid Galowich Kids Corner Attendant chez Greater Joliet Area YMCA

Description

Shifts Available: Monday-Thursday 5:00pm-7:30pm, Saturday 9am-11am

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Supervises the children, classroom, and all activities. Follows all procedures and standards.

• Nurtures children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families.

• Maintains a professional attitude in all circumstances.

• Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.

• Communicates with parents/guardians regarding children’s behavior or illness.

• Ensures that accident reports and reportable condition forms are filled out completely and submitted in a timely manner.

• Notify supervisor of any problems or issues that arise during shift.

• Assists with any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be at least age 16.

• High school graduate or equivalent; one year or more of college preferred.

• Previous experience working with children.

• Experience preferred in one or more of the following areas: child care.

• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications, Child Abuse Prevention and Sexual Harassment training prior to first day of hire.

• Previous experience with diverse populations preferred.

• Ability to work long hours with positive attitude.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings.

PART-TIME BENEFITS

• FREE Y Membership

• 25% off on Y programming

• Participation in the Y’s retirement plan (when eligibility requirements have been met)