Child Watch & Activities Lead

Santa Monica Family YMCA; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Santa Monica is looking for a Child Watch Attendant to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children. The role involves engaging children in age-appropriate activities while maintaining communication with parents. Applicants should have experience working with children, excellent communication skills, and a warm personality. CPR/AED and First Aid Certification are required within 30 days of hire, along with the ability to handle multiple tasks. This position is crucial to upholding the organization's mission and values.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children.
• Warm and friendly personality with sensitivity to diverse needs.
• CPR/AED and First Aid Certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and caring environment for children.
• Plan and coordinate age-appropriate activities.
• Supervise participants and ensure their safety.
• Communicate effectively with participants and parents.
• Manage multiple tasks while maintaining professionalism.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service experience

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work with children

Leadership in games and activities

Job description

A community-focused organization in Santa Monica is looking for a Child Watch Attendant to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children. The role involves engaging children in age-appropriate activities while maintaining communication with parents. Applicants should have experience working with children, excellent communication skills, and a warm personality. CPR/AED and First Aid Certification are required within 30 days of hire, along with the ability to handle multiple tasks. This position is crucial to upholding the organization's mission and values.