Childcare

Leisure Sports, Inc.•Aliso Viejo, CA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Leisure Sports Childcare Department is seeking a Childcare professional to contribute to the Kid's World team goal of providing fun, educational, and caring childcare services to the children of members and guests in a safe, warm, and welcoming environment. This role involves building rapport with and taking a genuine interest in all children and parents utilizing the club’s childcare services. Responsibilities include participating in everyday activities such as organizing arts and crafts time, leading games, reading stories, and singing songs. The position also involves promoting the club’s youth programs and activities, assisting parents in program registration, and helping to keep Kid's World facilities and equipment clean, neat, and well maintained.

Requirements

Member Service Obsession
Love of (& Experience with) Working with Children of all Ages
Personable, Friendly Demeanor
Team Player, Leadership Skills
Professionalism, Responsibility
Enthusiasm, Achievement Orientation
Patience
Write, speak, read, hear and see
Stand for prolonged periods
Bend, lift and carry babies, children, supplies, toys, equipment
Set-up and take-down light equipment
Project voice across crowded, noisy room
Assist children on play and climbing apparatus
Perform light housekeeping work

Responsibilities

Supervise and care for children in the center
Perform regular duties of assigned “station” (gate, baby room, craft area, etc.)
Engage children in activities and active play
Treat all children fairly, but pay special attention to newcomers, shy children, physically or mentally challenged children, or others with special needs
Ensure environment is safe, clean, organized and well-maintained; perform daily “housekeeping” duties
Know and enforce all Kid's World policies consistently and fairly
Know and follow all Kid's World operational procedures
Know ClubSport’s standards for Facility and Member Service Walkthroughs and Core Value Quick Checks for the Child Care department, and help ensure they are followed
Assist in leading arts, crafts, story time, play and other activities
Ensure proper check in and check out procedures are followed (with hourly, late and diaper fees collected as applicable)
Establish rapport with children and parents; show genuine interest
Be knowledgeable of all junior programming available and be able to explain and promote these programs to members (in person or over the phone)
Assist in transporting children to and from studio for kids’ classes
Take proper care of all Kid's World property, equipment and supplies
Other responsibilities or projects as assigned by the Junior Programming Director or Kids World Supervisors