Membership Childwatch Staff

Ymcafw; Fort Worth (TX); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

YMCA Membership

Professional development and training

Flexible scheduling

Zusammenfassung

YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth is seeking a Childwatch Attendant to provide a safe, engaging environment for children in the playhouse area. You will lead activities, greet families, and maintain a clean, organized space while following YMCA policies and procedures.

Strong communication and a calm demeanor are essential for handling emergencies. Qualifications include being at least 16 years old, teamwork ability, and CPR & First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).

Qualifikationen

• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Flexible to work evenings and weekends; experience with children is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Supervise children in the playhouse area at all times.
• Ensure safety by following YMCA policies and procedures.
• Conduct headcounts and monitor activities to prevent incidents.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and incidents.
• Greet parents and children on arrival/departure; communicate concerns.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized play area; sanitize toys and surfaces.
• Assist with attendance records and report needs to the Program Director.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Teamwork / Independent work

Flexibility to work evenings and/or on

Childcare experience (early ed / camp)

Ausbildung

CPR & First Aid Certification

Jobbeschreibung

YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth Employment Application

The Childwatch Attendant is responsible for providing a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for the children in the YMCA playhouse area. The attendant ensures the well-being of the children. leads activities and maintains a clean and organized space. This role requires a passion for working with children, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle emergencies calmly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children in the playhouse are at all times
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all children by following the YMCA policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular headcounts and monitor children's activities to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to any emergencies or incidents.
• Adapt activities to meet the needs and interests of individuals children and the group.
• Greet parents and children warmly upon arrival and departure.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's experience and any issues or concerns.
• Provide feedback to the Program Director on program success and area for improvement.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized playhouse area.
• Sanitize toys, equipment, and surfaces regularly to prevent the spread of germs.
• Ensure that supplies are stocked and reports any needs to the Program Director.

Additional Duties

• Maintain accurate attendance records
• Report any incidents, accidents, or concerns to the Program Director immediately.

Qualifications

• Minimum age requirement 16yrs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.
• Previous experience working with children in a early education, camp or similar settings.
• CPR & First Aid Certification (willingness to obtain upon hire).

Perks

• YMCA Membership
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Welcoming - Accept neighbors eagerly, warmly, and as equal participants.
• Nurturing - To care for, support, and help develop through encouragement.
• Hopeful - Take an optimistic and positive view or future outcomes.
• Determined - To devote full strength and concentrated attention to the cause.
• Genuine - To be honest and open in relationships with others. We act intentionality to connect people to our cause. Join us and help transform lives!

Mission

To put Christian principles into practice through programs, services and relationships that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

Areas of Impact

The YMCA is an organization that serves all people, from all backgrounds and all walks of life. Our purpose is to strengthen community. Our areas of impact include:

• Youth Development: Empowering young people to reach their full potential.
• Healthy Living: Improving individual and community well-being.
• Social Responsibility: Providing support and inspiring action in our communities.

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. It is understood that the employee will also perform other reasonable association duties and will be responsible for implementation of the policies, procedures and standards established by the Metropolitan Board, the branch Board of Managers and the Association Leadership. Job descriptions are reviewed periodically and may be revised at the discretion of management. This job description is not a written or implied contract.