Youth Care Aide for Kid Zone - Part-Time

YMCA of the Triangle; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 13,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA of the Triangle is seeking a Kid Zone Care Attendant to supervise a group of children in a childcare setting and provide a quality experience aligned with our core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.

Under supervision, you will support program activities, maintain safety and cleanliness, and communicate effectively with parents and staff. Flexible part-time hours reflect the schedule: M-F mornings and afternoons, plus weekends as posted.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Previous child care experience preferred.
• Must be professional, courteous and friendly.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• Multi-lingual desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises a group of children while leading and participating in program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA values.
• Models relationship-building skills in all interactions.
• Maintains regular, clear, and concise communication within area of responsibility.
• Maintains group control at all times and handles all situations sensitively and with a positive attitude.
• Ensures the safety and cleanliness of program environment.
• Serves as a positive role model and maintains positive relationships with parents, children, and staff.
• Attends staff meetings and trainings.
• Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to dress code, medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
• Other duties and responsibilities assigned by supervisor.

Job description

The YMCA of the Triangle is seeking a Kid Zone Care Attendant to supervise a group of children in a childcare setting and provide a quality experience aligned with our core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.

Under supervision, you will support program activities, maintain safety and cleanliness, and communicate effectively with parents and staff. Flexible part-time hours reflect the schedule: M-F mornings and afternoons, plus weekends as posted.