Child Minding Instructor Hourly

YMCA of Northern Alberta • Edmonton, AB

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Child Minding Instructors are responsible for supervising, caring for, and interacting with children ages 2 months – 12 years while their parents attend YMCA programming within the building. This role is responsible for the care, safety and well-being of multiple children at one time.

Requirements

• Minimum 16 years of age.
• Previous experience working with children.
• Intermediate (Standard) First Aid & CPR-C.
• Able to obtain a Police Information Check and Vulnerable sector check.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide age appropriate and engaging care and support for children ages 2 months to 12 years.
• Build positive and respectful relationships with children and families, demonstrating strong communication skills in addressing concerns.
• Work as a member of a team of staff and volunteers to offer quality program experiences for children.
• Ensure children are safe and accounted for at all times. Comply with all safety documentation protocols, ensure all sign-in and out, headcount and ratio procedures are followed.
• Consistently provide a safe and clean environment following all cleaning/sanitizing procedures.
• May be asked to help mentor new Child-Minding Instructors.
• Responds to emergency situations.
• Flexibility required -Able to work days, evenings and weekends.

What This Job Offers

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