What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kids Stuff Staff position at YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE GREATER TWIN CITIES?
Kids Stuff Staff | Hudson YMCA | $16.50 per hour | Mornings
At a Glance:
The YMCA Kids Stuff Childcare Program is hiring energetic and reliable part-time staff for our drop-in Workout Childcare locations. Hours vary by site based on program needs. Team members enjoy a free YMCA of the North membership and discounts on YMCA programs.
Schedule:
- Weekday Mornings; 7:55am to 12:55pm
Requirements:
- Must be available 2-3 weekday mornings, Monday through Friday, from 7:55am to 12:55pm.
Pay:
The salary for this position is $16.50 hourly. We take into consideration an individual’s background and experience in determining salary; therefore, base pay offered may vary considerably depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Part-time benefits will vary.
1. Job Summary:
The Kids Stuff Staff is responsible for providing quality care to children in a positive, nurturing environment while their parents are using the YMCA facilities. The Kids Stuff Area could include children between the ages of 6 weeks and 10 years of age.
2. Job Responsibilities:
- Greet children and members.
- Follow correct sign-in and out practices
- Supervise, play, and initiate games and activities with children.
- Maintain a safe play environment.
- Communicate courteously with members.
- Follow daily sanitizing procedures and help out with weekly cleaning schedules.
- Attend all staff meetings and training sessions.
- Ensure that toys and shelves are organized at the end of the day/shift.
- Follow all procedures and policies of the department, branch, and Association.
3. Relationships:
This position reports to the Kids Stuff Supervisor and take work direction from the Kids Stuff Lead. The incumbent interacts regularly with children and parents.
4. Qualifications:
Required
- Minimum age of 16
- Experience leading and supervising children
- Ability to motivate, energize, and entertain children
- Knowledge of appropriate activities for various age levels – including skill and ability to implement curriculum
- Strong organizational and child supervision skills
5. Work Conditions:
- Ability to lead and participate in physical activities that may include but are not limited to walking, standing for long periods of time, bending, reaching, running, throwing, kicking, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to recognize and react calmly and effectively in hazardous/dangerous situations.
- May be exposed to verbal outbursts, physical actions or bodily fluids as part of the environment.
- Work environments range from quiet work areas to busy, noisy indoor and outdoor spaces with several groups talking amongst themselves concurrently.
6. Additional Notes:
Supervisory titles may change depending on branch. This job description represents the major functions of the position but is not intended to be all-inclusive. The incumbent is also responsible for taking direction from the Kids Stuff Supervisor or their representatives in completing projects or performing duties deemed necessary for the branch or Association success.
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