Birthday Party Lead

About the role

Part time opportunity available! Pay: $17.48/hour The Saratoga Regional YMCA is hiring for a Birthday Party Host Lead and we are excited to have you join our team! This position provides direct supervision of a group of children attending birthday parties. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals and promotes safety in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Serves as leader and engages the birthday child, their families and guests
• Supervises the activities of children and assists with programming.
• Performs general housekeeping tasks, including set up and break down of the birthday party.
• Organizes and puts away needed equipment.
• Reports damaged equipment.
• Ensures the safety and well-being of each child under their supervision and maintains a creative and playful atmosphere for all participants
• Organizes and puts away needed class equipment.
• Reports damaged equipment.
• Mentors and leads Party Host 1.
• Assists with onboarding and training of new staff members.
• Supports with administrative duties as assigned
• Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.
• Completes incident and accident reports as necessary
• Enforces and leads all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, completes related reports as required
• Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps them connect with each other and the Y. Identifies potential volunteers. Trains and supervises volunteers as assigned
• Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of the YMCA and our three areas of focus: youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility
• Ability to articulate and model the Y’s four core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.
• Attends all staff meetings and in-service training
• Wear required and approved uniform items at all time
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum age of 18 years old.
• 2+ years childcare experience.
• Current CPR PRO & First Aid certifications preferred

Benefits

• Fun, interactive atmosphere
• Competitive pay
• Free YMCA membership!

Pay

$17.48/hour

Schedule

Part-time