CHILDRENS PLAYROOM TEAM MEMBER

LAKESHORE SPORT & FITNESS GROUP • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

Our Children's department team has an exciting opportunity for you to become an integral part of a fast paced, growing company. If you are outgoing, responsible and passionate about working with children from 1-14 years then we have a job for you. This is a part-time position mainly with weekend hours and general responsibilities include: Hours vary based on program needs – program is open from 7:30 am – 9:00 pm.

Requirements

• Ability to multi-task and establish priorities.
• Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment.
• Exhibits initiative, responsibility, flexibility, and leadership.
• Ability to maintain flexible attitude and approach towards assignments and successfully operate under ambiguous guidelines.
• Previous experience working in a childcare setting.

Nice To Haves

• Degree in a related field preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the primary care and safety of children ages six weeks to 12 years.
• Directly responsible for the primary care and safety of all children who are signed into the Playroom, Kid’s Corner or Ted’s Treehouse.
• Responsible for reporting any and all safety concerns to the Manager on Duty ensuring that all concerns are properly addressed.
• Greet members with enthusiasm as they arrive, introducing yourself to each one.
• Acknowledge when they both enter and leave the childcare areas.
• Interact with the children at all times reading stories, singing songs, helping with socialization skills and imaginary play.
• Follow the activity schedule that is given by your supervisor.
• Hold babies; comfort them when they are upset.
• If needed, change diapers, hold while potty training, wipe noses, and give bottles.
• Keep all areas clean and well maintained before opening, during open hours and at closing time.
• Check in and Check out all children through the CSI Check-In Module.
• Maintain safety of other children by monitoring sick/unhealthy children in the child care areas.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees