Child Watch Attendant-Kroc Center-Part-time

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory • Green Bay, WI

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Child Watch Attendant provides temporary on-site care for children while their parents or guardians participate in Kroc Center programs and events. The role involves nurturing and supervising children and developing activities that entertain, teach, and mentor them in a safe, positive, and engaging environment.

This is a part-time position currently seeking someone available from 3:00 p.m. until closing, for up to 18 hours per week, with occasional Saturday availability. The Child Watch area operates weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to noon and 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to noon. Pay is $16.28 per hour, with an additional $1.00 per hour shift differential for shifts worked from 4:00 p.m. Friday through Sunday. Bilingual English-Spanish candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

The position is performed at the Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center, part of The Salvation Army. Employees are expected not to undermine the organization’s religious mission. The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and circumstances.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• At least one year of relevant work experience with children.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain a self-motivated and self-directed schedule.
• Ability to address multiple projects in a timely manner while remaining responsive and detail-oriented.
• Ability to interact positively and professionally with coworkers and the public.
• Ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds and circumstances.
• Ability to exercise good judgment in personal actions.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, email, and Internet use.
• First Aid, CPR, and AED certification, or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of employment.
• Availability to work 3:00 p.m. until closing, up to 18 hours per week, and occasional Saturdays.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Bilingual English-Spanish skills are strongly encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Patiently supervise multiple children.
• Communicate effectively with children and parents or guardians.
• Handle difficult situations with speed, tact, and fairness.
• Maintain a high level of enthusiasm.
• Organize and lead age-appropriate activities for children individually and in groups.
• Assist with cleaning toys and other materials used in the Fun Depot.
• Maintain a safe environment for staff and participants.
• Work nights and weekends as required.
• Attend meetings as directed by the supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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