Child Watch Attendant (Part-Time) - Evenings & Weekends

YMCA of the Roses; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym access and pools

Discounts on programs and lessons

Free Child Watch (up to 3 hours per, t

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Job summary

The Lancaster City Center YMCA is hiring a Part-Time Child Watch Attendant (10-15 hours/week) with evening and weekend availability. You will assist in engaging children in activities and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for families.

Responsibilities include supervising children, following safety policies, and performing essential tasks while reflecting the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum 8th grade education.
• At least 500 hours of documented experience with children.
• Must obtain state police clearance, child abuse clearance, and FBI fingerprint clearance.
• CPR/AED/First Aid for adults and children required or must be obtained.
• Must complete mandated reporter training.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and actively participate in children's activities.
• Ensure safety and health policies are followed; guide cleanup and basic routines.
• Complete required documentation (e.g., incident reports).
• Maintain infection control and proper hand-washing.
• Create a child-friendly center and apply appropriate discipline as needed.
• Know and follow YMCA policies and procedures; report concerns.

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

8th grade education minimum

500 documented hours of experience with children

State police clearance

Child abuse clearance

FBI fingerprint clearance

Adult and Pediatric CPR, AED and First Aid certification

Mandated reporter training

Job description

The Lancaster City Center YMCA is hiring a Part-Time Child Watch Attendant (10-15 hours/week) with evening and weekend availability. You will assist in engaging children in activities and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for families.

Responsibilities include supervising children, following safety policies, and performing essential tasks while reflecting the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.