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Part-time Kids Zone Attendant

Position: Part-time Kids Zone Attendant
Locations: Pat Jones YMCA
Reports to: Membership Director
Wage Range: $8.60 per hour

 

 

Major Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for performing all duties required in caring for children ages six weeks through 9 years.

  • Supervise, interact and play with children to ensure their safety and happiness through the implementation of innovative activities. 

  • Communicate effectively with children and adults while demonstrating patience and a mature, professional attitude.  Greet all adults and children entering Child Watch with a smile and personal greeting.  Employ effective customer service techniques.  Provide parents with information regarding their child’s experience.  

  • Maintain accurate records including check-in times, payments, etc.

  • Attend staff meetings and training sessions as scheduled.

  • Responsible for other duties and projects as necessary to achieve goals and priorities of the Association.  Serve as a highly-visible role model and ambassador.  Communicate and interpret the Association’s mission, purpose and goals to volunteers, parents, and program participants.   

 

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Must be available evenings and weekends, and available to stay for a longer shift if required

  • Must be at least 18 years of age and enrolled in High School, have documentation of a high school diploma or equivalent.

  • Must have the ability to lift at least 40 pounds and stand and hold up to 20 pounds. 

  • Must be a responsible, enthusiastic, and approachable person who is courteous, friendly and calm in providing quality member service in a fast-paced environment.

  • Practical knowledge of preschool age children and infants.  Ability to interact with children of all ages, at the child’s level, including bending and sitting on the floor.

  • Ability to deal with a variety of members, staff and volunteers through effective written and verbal communication. 

  • Must be able to work in cooperation with a team and take input from multiple sources.

  • CPR certification within 6 months of hire.

 

Benefits:

Excellent benefits include free membership. The incumbent will exhibit the core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in all aspects of their work with the YMCA

                            

How to Apply:

Please complete a job application

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Contact:

Traci Jarman

Membership Director

Pat Jones YMCA

tjarman@orymca.org

1901 E. Republic Rd.

Springfield, Mo. 65804

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