Youth Play Center Aide & Activities Lead

YMCA of Metro Atlanta; Brookhaven (GA); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta is seeking a Playcenter Attendant to provide care, lead activities, and ensure the safety of children from three months to twelve years. This role emphasizes safety, youth development, and high member engagement within a policy-driven setting.

You will adhere to branch guidelines, maintain records, and collaborate with families and staff to deliver engaging, literacy- and STEAM-infused programming.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old with experience working with youth in a structured setting.
• Must obtain CPR certification within the first 30 days of employment.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to supervise and interact with children in a professional and caring way.

Responsabilités

• Build committed relationships with members, volunteers, and partners.
• Maintain privacy of members and their information.
• Follow training manual policies and procedures consistently.
• Communicate positively with members, guests, program participants and volunteers.
• Support annual branch Why it Matters Campaign and meet team goals.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.
• Demonstrate core YMCA values: honesty, respect, caring, responsibility.
• Stay informed about YMCA programs and events.
• Maintain a safe environment at all times.
• Maintain safety certifications and branch procedures.
• Ensure toys are cleaned and sanitized daily.
• Assist with child check-in and check-out records.
• Adhere to Keeping Kids Safe policies.
• Communicate with parents about injuries, behavior, or health concerns.
• Complete accident/incident reports as needed.
• Report equipment and maintenance needs to leadership.
• Support value-added membership activities (e.g., parents night out, climbing wall).
• Maintain activity-based training requirements.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Child supervision

Customer service

Leadership for children

Willingness to learn

MS Word

MS Excel

Outils

MS Word

MS Excel

Description du poste

The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta is seeking a Playcenter Attendant to provide care, lead activities, and ensure the safety of children from three months to twelve years. This role emphasizes safety, youth development, and high member engagement within a policy-driven setting.

You will adhere to branch guidelines, maintain records, and collaborate with families and staff to deliver engaging, literacy- and STEAM-infused programming.