Part-Time KidTown Associate — Afternoons & Weekends

Midtown Athletic Club; Town of Palatine (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary club membership

Discounts on Midtown products and服务

Access to hundreds of free courses for

Health insurance for eligible part‑t‑?

Job summary

Midtown Athletic Club in New York is seeking a part-time KidTown/Child Care Associate to join our world-class team. You will engage children with movement-based activities, arts, crafts, stories, and games during weekday afternoons and weekend mornings.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of child-care experience, comfort with ages 8 weeks to 12 years, and the energy to keep children moving. Certification in CPR, First Aid & AED is required (training provided).

Qualifications

• Two+ years of experience working with children in an educationally supportive environment.
• Comfort with children aged 8 weeks to 12 years.
• Ability to take initiative and lead youth members with confidence and care.
• Outstanding verbal communication skills with children and adults.
• Patience, outgoing personality, and high energy to keep children moving.
• Willingness to grow with the changing needs of members and space.
• Maintain a positive attitude and enjoy working with children.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Move from seated to standing quickly to attend to child’s needs.
• Child CPR, First Aid & AED certification required (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Foster an environment of movement-based fun in a safe setting.
• Lead activities such as arts and crafts, story time, and games.
• Communicate both positive and negative behaviors to parents at pick-up.
• Create relationships with families and maintain a welcoming space.
• Keep the space clean and germ-free for staff and children.
• Collaborate with leadership to improve KidTown and Varsity Club.

Skills

Verbal communication

Patience

High energy

Leadership

Initiative

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

Midtown Athletic Club in New York is seeking a part-time KidTown/Child Care Associate to join our world-class team. You will engage children with movement-based activities, arts, crafts, stories, and games during weekday afternoons and weekend mornings.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of child-care experience, comfort with ages 8 weeks to 12 years, and the energy to keep children moving. Certification in CPR, First Aid & AED is required (training provided).