Babysitter

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Ballwin (MO); On-site; USD 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pointe at Ballwin Commons is seeking an attentive babysitting room supervisor to care for children while guardians use the recreation facilities. Responsibilities include supervising children from 3 months to 8 years, collecting admission tickets, and updating parents on activities and behavior.

Candidates should be comfortable working mornings, with prior child-care experience and the ability to interact professionally with families and staff.

Qualifications

• Must be a minimum of 16 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work mornings and days.
• Prior work experience with children is essential.
• Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with parents and children.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children aged 3 months to 8 years while guardians use the recreation facilities.
• Collect admission tickets and communicate with parents about activities and behavior.
• Keep the babysitting room organized and safe for children.
• Interact professionally with the public and staff to maintain a positive program image.

Skills

Supervision

Childcare

Communication

Public interaction

Independence

Tools

TV/DVD

Dishwasher

Copy machine

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:Responsible for the supervision and care of children left at the babysitting room of The Pointe at Ballwin Commons while their guardian(s) use the recreation facilities.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Supervision of children between the ages of 3 months and 8 years old during the time period that their guardian(s) are using the recreation facility.Responsible for the well being of all the children left under the staff's care.Collects admission tickets and communicates with parents/guardians the child's activities and behavior during their time the babysitting room.Responsible for keeping the babysitting room organized and safe for the children using the babysitting service.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABLITIES REQUIRED:Ability to work with the public and staff in a professional manner.Ability to work independently and efficiently without routine supervision.Maintain a positive self image and department image for the City of Ballwin.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with departmental staff, community organizations, and the general public.Ability to communicate and understand the needs of children well enough to provide safe and efficient childcare.EQUIPMENT USED TO PERFORM THE JOB:TV/DVD, dishwasher, copy machineEDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Must be a minimum of 16 years of age or older.Must be able to work mornings and days.Prior work experience with children is essential.Ability to develop and maintain a professional working relationship with parents and children involved with the programs.