Childcare Attendant: Safe Play & Care

YMCA of Greater Waukesha County; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 15,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Waukesha County is seeking a Part-Time Child Watch Staff in Menomonee Falls, WI. You will provide safe, nurturing childcare for children ages 6 weeks to 7 years under supervision, while upholding the YMCA mission and policies.

Responsibilities include supervising children, communicating with parents, and maintaining safety and records. CPR/First Aid certification is preferred and training is provided by the YMCA.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children.
• Effective communication with members, parents, and children.
• Ability to maintain safety and security in a childcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children 6 weeks - 7 years of age.
• Represent the department by handling communications with parents and members.
• Identify individual needs of children and provide care accordingly.
• Encourage and involve children in appropriate group and/or individual play.
• Model and explain appropriate behavior; address and redirect inappropriate behavior.
• Maintain participant attendance, emergency records and other documentation.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness of equipment and facilities.
• Develop positive relationships with parents and participants providing motivational support.
• Attend staff meetings, workshops and seminars as needed.
• Follow YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.
• Complete incident and accident reports as necessary.
• Exemplifies the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility in all aspects of job performance.

Skills

Childcare

Communication

Safety awareness

Job description

YMCA of Greater Waukesha County is seeking a Part-Time Child Watch Staff in Menomonee Falls, WI. You will provide safe, nurturing childcare for children ages 6 weeks to 7 years under supervision, while upholding the YMCA mission and policies.

Responsibilities include supervising children, communicating with parents, and maintaining safety and records. CPR/First Aid certification is preferred and training is provided by the YMCA.