Childwatch Attendant - Moody

YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas

Salary: $30k
Location: Dallas, Texas, United States
Job type: Part-time

About the role

Description

Enjoy watching kids, playing games, and keeping things fun? We are currently taking applications for a Child Watch Attendant. The Child Watch Attendant supervises children in the YMCA member nursery. This position is responsible for providing safe and enjoyable childcare for members and their children in accordance with the YMCA Mission and policies of the association. Maintain visual and auditory supervision at all times. He/She must be responsible for the safety and well being of each child under their supervision and maintain a creative and playful atmosphere for all participants. They plan and supervise the activities of children and perform general housekeeping tasks and maintain clean and safe area.

Child Watch Attendants are required to know and follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergency procedures. He/She must attend staff meetings and training programs, as required.

REQUIREMENTS:

Child Watch Attendants are required to be a minimum of 16 years of age.
Have a positive attitude and follows directions.
Relates to children, members and other staff in a positive manner.
Ability to plan and initiate age appropriate games and activities.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to adjust from sitting to standing with ease.
Ability to lift and carry at least 30 lbs.
They must be able to receive and maintain CPR, First Aid, AED, Blood borne Pathogen, Child Abuse Training & Drug and Alcohol Abuse training certifications.
Six months or more previous experience with children preferred.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE. WORK AT THE Y.

Summary

Are you passionate about working with children in a fun, active, and engaging environment? Do you enjoy creating playful, safe spaces where kids can learn and grow? The Richardson YMCA is now hiring Child Watch Attendants who may be assigned to either our main location or our new satellite site at Richland College, depending on program needs.

We are looking for energetic, reliable individuals who can work independently, take initiative, and bring creativity into their daily interactions with children. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves working with kids and is eager to make a positive impact in their day.

Additional Information:

Child Watch hours of operation:

Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Parent’s Night Out: Every 3rd Saturday of the month, typically from 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM (hours may vary slightly)
Candidates must be available for most of these shifts, including occasional evening and weekend coverage
Hours and location may vary depending on site assignment (Richardson YMCA or Richland College) and program needs
Must be flexible, dependable, and have a positive, can-do attitude

About YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas

Provides community fitness, wellness, and youth development services.

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