Joyful Birthday Party Host — Part-Time (Weekend Hours)

BUTLER COUNTY FAMILY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN AS; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Membership to the YMCA

Discounted Y Programs

Job summary

Rose E. Schneider Family YMCA in Cranberry Township, PA is seeking a Birthday Party Host for a part-time role. You will help develop and run entertaining programs for youth and families, including parties, sports, and arts activities, with emphasis on safety and YMCA values.

The position requires weekend availability: Saturday 11am-5:30pm and Sunday 11am-3:00pm, plus potential weekday opportunities. Minimum age 14 for Birthday Party Host and CPR/First Aid/AED certification within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 16 (14 for Birthday Party Host).
• Minimum 1 year of working within youth and/or family programming, preferred.
• Minimum 1 year experience working with children, required.
• CPR/First Aid/AED Certification required within 30 days of employment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Mature judgement and sound decision-making skills a must.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that an adult signs each child in and out of program according to established procedures.
• Provide a quality experience for families and children (KidQuarium, Special Events, Birthday Parties, cooking classes etc).
• Provide leadership, supervision and care for children throughout all program areas.
• Implement and supervise program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA values and objectives.
• Plan structured activities to stimulate the growth and development of participants.
• Incorporates creative and fun instructional methods into activities.
• Motivate and direct program participants, parents, staff and volunteers; be a team player.
• Enforce the rules and behavior expectations of the area.
• Develop and maintain positive relations with children, parents and other staff. Model relationship-building skills in all interactions.
• Maintain program areas and adhere to program standards in regards to equipment, storage, safety and cleanliness.
• Follow opening and closing procedures of the Youth & Family Department. Inspect for areas of concern; i.e., damage to equipment, unsafe areas, etc.
• Ensure program areas are set-up in accordance with facility schedules and the necessary layout for respective activity.
• Attend all staff meetings.
• Is alert, attentive, and courteous and conducts oneself in a professional manner at all times according to the YMCA Code of Conduct.
• Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Mature judgement

Relate to diverse groups

Job description

Rose E. Schneider Family YMCA in Cranberry Township, PA is seeking a Birthday Party Host for a part-time role. You will help develop and run entertaining programs for youth and families, including parties, sports, and arts activities, with emphasis on safety and YMCA values.

The position requires weekend availability: Saturday 11am-5:30pm and Sunday 11am-3:00pm, plus potential weekday opportunities. Minimum age 14 for Birthday Party Host and CPR/First Aid/AED certification within 30 days.