STRONG Kids Assistant

Greater Peoria Family YMCA; Peoria (IL); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 31.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free Membership

Discounted Programming

Free CPR Training

Retirement Benefit

Paid Leave

Training & Advancement

Zusammenfassung

Greater Peoria Family YMCA is seeking a part-time STRONG Kids Assistant to support safe, high-quality childcare within the STRONG Kids program.

You will supervise activities, maintain attendance and incident records, enforce rules, and communicate with families and the School Age Director to address concerns. This part-time role offers flexible hours and room for training and advancement.

Qualifikationen

• CPR, AED and Basic First Aid certifications required.
• Child Abuse Prevention and Mandated Reporter training within 30 days of hire.

Aufgaben

• Provides supervisory support during designated hours (Mon–Sat).
• Maintains attendance, inventory and incident records as required.
• Ensures respectful behavior toward property, staff, children and parents.
• Works in a team and communicates concerns to staff and coordinators.
• Follows daily cleaning procedures and attends trainings as scheduled.

Kenntnisse

CPR

AED

First Aid

Child Abuse Prevention

Mandated Reporter

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

The STRONG Kids Assistant will assist in providing quality care in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment for all children and families that utilize the YMCA STRONG Kids program. All STRONG Kids staff will be responsible for the overall success of day-to-day operations of the STRONG Kids program, as well as being responsible for the high-quality childcare, which includes, but is not limited to, meeting internal and external child and parent needs. Ensures all participants are afforded a quality experience and programs reflect the YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.

Hours vary Monday through Saturday, approximately 12-15 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Provides supervisory support at the YMCA M-F 8-11am, M-Th 4-7pm, and Saturday 8am-12pm.


• Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, inventory, incident reports, etc.).


• Ensure that all staff, children, and parents are respectful of YMCA property; ensure all STRONG Kids rules are followed and enforced.


• Work in a team environment and encourage open communication regarding concerns/issues with children, parents or co-workers.


• Maintain open communication with the School Age Director and Coordinator.


• Comply with the daily cleaning procedures outlined on the cleaning list.


• Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.


• Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.

Qualifications

• Certifications: CPR, AED, Basic First Aid certification, Child Abuse Prevention, Mandated Reporter within 30 days of hire.


• 16 years of age.


• Previous experience working with children preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for extended periods of time.


• Potential exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.


• Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 50 pounds in weight.


• Must be able to lift and carry supplies weighing up to 20 pounds.


• Ability to stand or sit while maintaining alertness for several hours at a time.


• Position may require bending, leaning, kneeling, and walking.


• Ability to speak concisely and effectively communicate.


• Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency


• Ability to interact with and demonstrate program activities to youth.

Benefits

• Free Membership


• Discounted Programming


• Free CPR/AED/First Aid Training


• 8% Retirement for Vested Employees


• Paid Leave For All


• Opportunities for Training and Advancement


• Work That Makes a Lasting Difference

Posted Salary Range

USD $15.00 - USD $22.50 /Hr.