Child Watch Coordinator - Encinitas
YMCA of San Diego County•Encinitas, CA
•$20 - $24•Onsite
About The Position
The Child Watch Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing Child Watch and Kid’s Club operations, and the coordination of staff and children between the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years of age. The Coordinator is responsible for maintaining high standards of safety, member service, cleanliness, and adherence to program guidelines as developed.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- 2+ years’ of experience working with infants and children, ages 2 months - 12 years of age
- Previous supervisory experience
- Sincere interest to work with children
- The physical ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills
- Licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications
- CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations: American Red Cross, American Heart Association, American Safety & Health Institute
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Supervise daily operations of the Child Watch and Kid’s Club Center
- Provide a fun and positive experience for members, staff and guests alike
- Communicate effectively with parents interested and/or enrolled in the program
- Responsible for hiring, training, scheduling and supervising staff
- Issue annual evaluations of Child Watch and Kid’s Club staff
- Maintain accurate records, including but not limited to attendance, youth medical waivers, emergency contact information, and incident reports
- Supervise drop-in participants in both Child Watch and Kid’s Club
- Maintain a professional demeanor with parents, staff, and children at all times
- Provide leadership in establishing a positive environment in which youth and families are treated with respect and dignity
- Responsible for general cleaning and housekeeping responsibilities as needed
- Physical ability to lift children and infants
- Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swift in an emergency
- Ability to adequately observe participant activities, enforce safety regulations, apply appropriate policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Y Employee Perks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
