Part-Time Kids Center Recreation Specialist (Evenings)

StartupNWA; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

StartupNWA in Bentonville, AR is seeking a Kids Center worker to provide personal care and supervise children after school. The role requires engaging activities, safety oversight, and daily record keeping to support children's growth.

You will build strong relationships with parents, plan creative activities, and work as part of a collaborative team to ensure a fun and secure environment for all children in our care.

Qualifications

• Observe and monitor children's play activities.
• Create and maintain great versatile activities for kids to participate in.
• Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities.
• Read to children and teach simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs.

Responsibilities

• Observe and monitor children's play activities.
• Create and maintain great versatile activities for kids to participate in.
• Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities.
• Read to children, and teach them simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs.
• Organize and participate in recreational activities, such as games.
• Organize and store toys and materials to ensure order in activity areas.
• Perform housekeeping duties such as laundry, cleaning, dishwashing, and changing of towels.
• Sanitize toys and play equipment.
• Discipline children and recommend or initiate other measures to control behavior, such as caring for own clothing and picking up toys and books.
• Identify signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring them to parents' or guardians' attention.
• Follow policies and procedures for the kid’s center to ensure the safety for all the kids involved.
• Perform great team work among other coworkers.
• Perform great commination skills with the children and parents.

Skills

Observation skills

Activity planning

Record keeping

Communication with parents

Teamwork

Creativity

Education

High school Diploma or GED

Job description

StartupNWA in Bentonville, AR is seeking a Kids Center worker to provide personal care and supervise children after school. The role requires engaging activities, safety oversight, and daily record keeping to support children's growth.

You will build strong relationships with parents, plan creative activities, and work as part of a collaborative team to ensure a fun and secure environment for all children in our care.