Job Details
Kids Club Counselor - Childcare
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospitality
Function: Early Childhood Care & Development
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: 4,000 - 7,000 AED (Estimated that may vary based on actual offer)
Gender: Any
Nationality: Any
Context
The Kids Club Counselor - Childcare will help deliver fun, safe, and enriching experiences for children visiting a world-class resort environment. The position requires a caring personality, confident guest interaction, strong supervision skills, and the ability to keep children engaged through imaginative activities, games, themed events, and age-appropriate programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcome children and families warmly, creating a positive first impression.
- Supervise children during play sessions, activities, themed programs, games, crafts, and recreational events.
- Lead age-appropriate activities that encourage creativity, teamwork, confidence, and safe participation.
- Prepare activity spaces, materials, games, toys, and themed event setups.
- Maintain a safe, clean, organized environment in line with resort procedures and childcare standards.
- Engage children with energy, patience, and care while adapting activities to different ages and personalities.
- Communicate professionally with parents and guardians regarding activities, schedules, safety guidelines, and child wellbeing.
- Assist with guest registration, attendance tracking, activity coordination, and daily operational records.
- Monitor children closely during all activities and respond quickly to any safety, comfort, or behavior concerns.
- Work with team members and lead counselors to deliver smooth, lively, well-managed Kids Club operations.
- Support special themed events, birthday activities, seasonal programs, and family-focused entertainment experiences.
- Follow hygiene, security, emergency, and child protection procedures at all times.
- Represent the resort with professionalism, enthusiasm, and genuine care in every guest interaction.
Ideal Profile
- Previous experience in a kids club, childcare center, family entertainment venue, nursery, school activity program, recreation team, or luxury hospitality environment.
- Confident ability to interact with children in a fun, responsible, and engaging manner.
- Strong communication skills with children, parents, colleagues, and resort guests.
- Creative approach to games, storytelling, arts and crafts, themed play, and group activities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced resort environment with flexibility, energy, and teamwork.
- Good understanding of child safety, supervision, hygiene, and guest service expectations.
- Friendly personality with patience, empathy, and a natural ability to make children feel comfortable.
- Leadership ability is an advantage for candidates interested in Kids Club Lead Counselor opportunities.
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, holidays, and busy resort periods as required.
- Professional appearance, positive attitude, and commitment to luxury hospitality service standards.
Skills Set
- Childcare supervision
- Kids club operations
- Children's activities
- Creative play
- Themed events
- Family guest service
- Recreation programs
- Activity planning
- Child safety awareness
- Arts and crafts
- Storytelling
- Group games
- Parent communication
- Guest engagement
- Team coordination
- Resort operations
- Hospitality service
- Event support
- Hygiene standards
- Emergency response awareness
Benefits
- Tax-free salary in UAE Dirhams.
- Food and beverage privileges.
- Discounted rates across Kerzner properties.
- Health insurance with dental coverage.
- Annual flights home.
- Life insurance.
- Incentive programs and wellness initiatives.
- Learning and development pathways with a globally recognized resort brand.