Kids Zone Care & Activity Leader (Flexible Hours)

Atlantic Coast Athletic Clubs, LP; Charlottesville (VA); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Coast Athletic Clubs, LP in Charlottesville, VA is seeking energetic, caring team members to supervise and engage with kids ages 6 weeks to 12 years in a safe, welcoming environment. You’ll lead activities, greet families, and help with check-in/check-out to ensure smooth, secure operations.

We value a genuine love for children, strong communication, and childcare experience. Must be at least 15 years old with a high school diploma preferred; shifts include days, nights, weekends, and

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years old.
• High School Diploma preferred.
• Experience babysitting, nannying, or childcare is a plus.
• Strong communication and customer-service mindset.
• Love for working with children.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children aged 6 weeks to 12 years in a safe, engaging environment.
• Greet families warmly and help with check-in/check-out.
• Lead imaginative activities, reading, and crafts.
• Assist with snacks, bottle feeding, and diaper changes when needed.
• Keep the Kids Zone clean and toy-ready.
• Communicate clearly with families and team.
• Attend events and team service days.

Skills

Energetic

Caring

Responsible

Communication skills

Childcare experience

Age 15+

High School Diploma preferred

Education

High School Diploma preferred

Job description

Description

Where giggles echo, imagination runs wild, and safety comes first!

Are you the kind of person who lights up around little ones, knows the words to every Disney song, and can magically turn a box of crayons into an adventure? Then we want YOU on our Kids Zone dream team!

We're on the lookout for energetic, caring, and responsible rockstars to supervise and engage with kids ages 6 weeks to 12 years in a fun, safe, and welcoming environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Keep our kiddos safe, smiling, and having fun while in your care
• Greet parents and children with warmth, friendliness, and maybe a little sparkle
• Help with check-in/check-out so everything runs smoothly and securely
• Play, imagine, read, create, and lead fun activities that make the time fly
• Help with snacks, bottle feeding, and diaper changes when needed
• Keep the Kids Zone clean, tidy, and toy-ready
• Always keep your eyes open and your energy high
• Communicate clearly with families and help them feel confident their kids are in good hands
• Be a team player who lives for happy moments and high fives

What You Bring:

• A genuine love for working with children (bonus points if you know how to build a Lego castle)
• Babysitting, nannying, or other childcare experience = awesome
• Great communication skills and a helpful attitude
• Must be at least 15 years old
• High School Diploma preferred
• Willingness to work flexible hours (days, nights, weekends, holidays)

Requirements

Physical Fun (a.k.a. Job Requirements):

• On your feet and on the move—walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and stretching
• Able to jump into action whenever needed—literally and figuratively
• Comfortable working varied shifts (because kids love mornings and evenings)

A Few Team Expectations:

• Follow our Team Member Handbook (it's our playbook for success)
• Keep our club clean—tidiness is everyone’s job
• Join us for special events, fun programs, and team service days
• Respond to messages promptly
• Always show up with a positive attitude and a five-star smile

Company expectations

• Read, sign, and abide by the policies included in the Team Member Handbook
• Park in team member designated areas
• Club cleanliness is an all-team responsibility; assist whenever necessary in any area of the club to keep club neat and clean
• Attend mandatory Personal Training meetings
• Assist with Service Days, as assigned by Supervisor
• Assist with club programs, special events, or activities, as assigned by Supervisor
• Promptly respond to work-related correspondence
• Exhibit a positive attitude at all times
• Deliver outstanding service to members and guests, following acac’s Five*Star principles

Affirmative Action/EEO statement

acac is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

If you love the sound of laughter, think snack time is sacred, and believe every child deserves a safe and joyful space, then hop into the Kids Zone with us! Apply today — the fun starts here!