Kids Zone Team Leader

YMCA of Northwest North Carolina•King, NC

6d•$12 - $14•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of branch and membership experience leaders and consistent with the Christian Mission of the YMCA, a Y Kids Zone Team Leader is responsible for supervising and leading activities to engage children in play and learning, while ensuring standards of health and safety are met.

Requirements

Minimum of 16 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Prior experience working with children or in a related field preferred
Ability to work well with children of various ages and abilities
Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks
Willingness to maintain a flexible schedule
Capable of working as a team player
Ability to maintain safe environment
Obtain ASHI (CPR) certification within 30 days of employment (training is provided)

Responsibilities

Assist the Kids Zone Coordinator in certain tasks, including but not limited to, creating an activity schedule for Kids Zone, setting up activities, making sure the site has sufficient supplies, onboarding and training of new employees, and coaching and counseling Kids Zone Representatives.
Lead educational, age-appropriate and Christian-valued activities for children ages 6 weeks-11 years.
Maintain health, safety and cleanliness standards of Kids Zone.
Provide superior customer service to members and their children.
Implement assigned programming.
Maintain accurate records relating to attendance.
Provide care and supervision of children in Kids Zone with emphasis on overall safety and wellness.
Communicate appropriately with other staff members in a positive manner.
Attend staff meetings and complete all required trainings.
Assist with other duties as assigned.