Kid Zone Supervisor: Safe, Fun Childcare (Evenings/Weekends)

Socket.dev; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA Individual Membership

Retirement Savings (12% employer)

Paid Sick Time

Professional Growth Opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Association is seeking a Kid Zone Program Specialist to supervise activities for children from 2 months to 10 years and support families in a safe, engaging environment.

The role requires evening/weekend availability and daytime shifts for weekdays, with a focus on maintaining safety, cleanliness, and positive behavior. Compensation is hourly, with part-time scheduling and benefits through the YMCA.

Qualifications

• Must be 15 years of age or older.
• Six months to one year childcare or customer service experience; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required.
• Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles.
• Ability and desire to work with children of all ages.

Responsibilities

• Supervises play and group activities of Kid Zone participants
• Maintains discipline and order
• Maintains supervision of participants
• Handles parent/member concerns
• Registers each Kid Zone participant
• Maintains all areas in clean, presentable fashion
• Insures equipment is clean and safe
• Enforces safety standards for the operation of the Kid Zone
• Implements Character Development: Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility

Skills

Childcare experience

Customer service

Group supervision

Safety awareness

Job description

YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Association is seeking a Kid Zone Program Specialist to supervise activities for children from 2 months to 10 years and support families in a safe, engaging environment.

The role requires evening/weekend availability and daytime shifts for weekdays, with a focus on maintaining safety, cleanliness, and positive behavior. Compensation is hourly, with part-time scheduling and benefits through the YMCA.