What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Watch Coordinator (M-F 7:45am-12pm, Occasional 4-8pm and Sat AM Shifts) - Mukwonago position at YMCA of Greater Waukesha County?
The Child Watch Coordinator is responsible for coordinating day-to-day operations and staff of the Child Watch area, as well as providing a safe and nurturing environment for children.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare staff schedule, assuring sufficient staff coverage during hours of operation.
- Maintain participant records and other documentation in accordance with department requirements.
- Ensure customer accounts are kept up to date.
- Develop positive relationships will the staff, members, participants, and children while providing motivational support and guidance.
- Respond to member and participant needs. Handle complaints in a courteous, patient manner using problem solving techniques.
- Ensure safety and cleanliness of the Child Watch area.
- Uphold the core values of the YMCA when working with people within the YMCA facilities and community.
- Work a variety of scheduled shifts, including evenings and weekends.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Responsibilities include planning, assigning, and directing work, addressing, and resolving issues.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have at least one year of experience in child supervision.
- Early Childhood 1 and 2 certifications are desired.
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred. Training provided by the YMCA.
- Must be able to effectively communicate with members, parents, children, and staff.
- The candidate must also be able to exercise mature judgment and sound decision making.
- Previous experience with staff supervision is preferred.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. Must be able to assume postures in low levels for extended periods of time; climb, bend, and reach; see and hear well enough to keep children safe; and engage in physical activity with children.
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Salary : $12 - $14