Part-Time Weekend/Evening Kidtown/Child Care Associate

Midtown Athletic Club; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary club membership

Discounts on products

Professional development courses

Health insurance for eligible full-tim

Flexible hours

Job summary

Midtown Athletic Club is seeking a Part-time Weekend/Evening KidTown/Child Care Associate to nurture and inspire children. The role includes leading activities, maintaining safety and cleanliness, and communicating effectively with parents.

With a focus on creating a fun environment, associates will need at least 2 years of experience with children and strong communication skills. Additional benefits include complimentary membership and discounts on services.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working with children in an educational environment.
• Comfortable with children ages 8 weeks to 15 years old.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude and enjoy working with children.

Responsibilities

• Lead activities like arts and crafts, story time, and games.
• Communicate positive and negative behaviors to parents.
• Keep the child care area clean and hygienic.

Skills

Experience with children

Verbal communication skills

Energy and enthusiasm

Initiative and ownership

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Child CPR certification

Job description

Midtown is searching for a Part-time Weekend/Evening KidTown/Child Care Associate to join our world-class team. Days and hours are as follows: Tuesday's 4-8pm, Saturday's 9am-2:30pm, and Sunday's 9:15am-2:30pm. The pay rate is $16/hour.

They encourage active, social, and healthier lives by:

• Fostering an environment of movement-based fun in a safe and comfortable setting
• Leading activities such as arts and crafts, story time, and games
• Communicating both positive and negative behaviors to parents at pick-up
• Creating relationships with our families
• Keeping the space clean, free of germs and messes to ensure the well-being of staff and children
• Strategizing with leadership to constantly better KidTown and Varsity Club

Our KidTown Associates:

• Have at least 2 years of experience working with children in an educationally supportive environment
• Are comfortable with children ages 8 weeks up to 15 years old
• Take initiative and ownership to a position and lead youth members with confidence and care
• Possess outstanding verbal communication skills with children and adults
• Have patience and are outgoing and friendly
• Have high energy levels and can keep children moving in a variety of activities
• Display a willingness to grow with the changing needs of members and our space
• Maintain a positive attitude and enjoy working with children
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Willing to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to move from seated to standing position quickly to attend to child’s needs
• Child CPR, First Aid & AED certification will be required (Midtown provides this training for Associates)

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Our Company

We work at Midtown to inspire people to transform their lives and we do our job well. Our members stay longer than any other major athletic club chain in North America because we are committed to providing resort-like environments, personal attention, and strong communities at every one of our clubs. We believe all three of those pillars start with attracting and growing rock star talent at every level of our organization.

Who We Want

We’re looking for people that share our core values: kind individuals who want to win together, see things as the glass half full, are passionate about helping others, and strive to always be better than yesterday.

Associate Benefits

Members of the Midtown team receive:

• Complimentary club membership
• Discounts on Midtown products and services
• Access to hundreds of free courses for professional development
• Health insurance for eligible full-time associates (30+ hours a week)
• And more