Youth Volunteer - Childcare

Westside Recreation CentreCalgary, AB
Onsite

About The Position

Childcare Volunteers assist staff in providing high-quality care for children aged 2-12Y by helping monitor safety and engaging children through play in our Child Development Centre.

Requirements

  • Between 13 and 17 years of age.
  • Completion of minimum Emergency First Aid with CPR C or Lifesaving Society Bronze Medallion.
  • Completion of Volunteer Training – Provided by Westside.
  • Ability to engage with children 2-12Y

Nice To Haves

  • Willing to learn new processes and follow procedures
  • Enthusiastic, helpful, welcoming, and comfortable interacting with children and families
  • Ability to engage with children 2-12Y

Responsibilities

  • Actively and enthusiastically participate with children 2-12Y
  • Encourage a positive, play-based environment for children
  • Help plan and implement age-appropriate, play-based activities
  • Greet parents and children in a friendly and welcoming manner
  • Help ensure the safety of all children by being aware of situations and the environment
  • Assist with cleaning the space and supplies
  • Know how to assist in emergency procedures
  • Check messages and communicate regularly with supervisors
  • Log hours on the appropriate time sheet
  • Be reliable and punctual (arrive ready for shift in proper uniform)
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