Child Watch Attendant-Kroc Center-Part-time

The Salvation Army 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 programs and events. The role involves nurturing and supervising multiple children, maintaining a safe and positive environment, and developing age-appropriate activities that entertain, teach, and mentor children. The position is part-time, with current scheduling needs from 3:00 p.m. to closing for up to 18 hours per week and occasional Saturday availability. The Child Watch area is open 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.

The Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center provides facilities, programs, and services intended to encourage, enrich, and strengthen children, adults, and seniors through positive life-changing experiences. The Salvation Army is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church, with a mission to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Employees agree not to undermine the organization's religious mission.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 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 being responsive and detail-oriented.
• Ability to interact positively and professionally with co-workers 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.
• Ability to work nights and weekends.

Nice To Haves

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

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 conduct 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.
• Attend meetings as directed by the supervisor.
• Perform other job-related responsibilities and tasks as requested.

What This Job Offers

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