Child Care Attendant

Vail Resorts • Ludlow, VT

7d • $20 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Do you love caring for young children in a fun and safe environment? The Childcare Attendant is responsible for the personal needs of children ages 2 months to 6 years (feeding, sleeping, diapering), and for various children's activities such as art, story time, games, and outside play. Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world. With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success. Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).

Requirements

• Ability to handle a fast paced environment
• Ability to speak to the children at eye level
• Ability to follow all procedures and guidelines as outlined in the staff manual
• Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to handle climate changes and dress appropriately for outdoor activities
• Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, lift, tumble, jump, skip, hop and dance for long periods of time
• High School Diploma, or GED
• Experience working with groups of children ages 18 months to 5 years

Nice To Haves

• Rest of education can be met within 12 months

Responsibilities

• Provide a pleasant, safe and clean environment suitable for children and staff
• Accountable to Child Care Manager, ad Assistant Child Care Manager
• Work with children to provide a pleasant experience including games, feeding, and changing
• Comply with all State Regulations including required training and education
• Eat Lunch with the children; feed younger children according to parent schedule
• Diaper children, assist in toilet training
• Supervised by Teacher, Head Teacher, or Manager.

Benefits

• Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
• MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent training and professional development
• Referral Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED