KidTown Childcare Associate - Energetic, Weekday Mornings

Midtown Athletic Club; Palatine (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Midtown Athletic Club is seeking a KidTown/Child Care Associate to join our team. This full-time role requires weekday morning availability and occasional weekend work.

You will lead activities, ensure safety, and communicate with parents at pick-up, creating an engaging environment for children from 8 weeks to 12 years old. Midtown provides CPR/First Aid training and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working with children in an educational setting.
• Comfortable with children from 8 weeks to 12 years old.
• CPR, First Aid & AED certification required (Midtown provides training).

Responsibilities

• Foster movement-based fun in a safe, comfortable setting.
• Lead activities like arts, crafts, storytelling, and games.
• Communicate with parents about behaviors at pick-up.
• Build positive relationships with families and staff.
• Keep the space clean and safe for children.
• Collaborate with leadership to improve KidTown and Varsity Club.

Skills

Childcare experience

Verbal communication

High energy

Job description

Midtown Athletic Club is seeking a KidTown/Child Care Associate to join our team. This full-time role requires weekday morning availability and occasional weekend work.

You will lead activities, ensure safety, and communicate with parents at pick-up, creating an engaging environment for children from 8 weeks to 12 years old. Midtown provides CPR/First Aid training and a supportive team culture.