Childcare: Caregiver for Child Watch Department

About the role

The Child Watch Staff member will provide safe and loving care for every child that receives our care. At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. We act with intentionality to connect people to our cause through our service and engagement principles. We are WELCOMING, GENUINE, HOPEFUL, NURTURING, DETERMINED. Our mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Our cause is strengthening the foundations of community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.

Pay

$10.25 per hour

Schedule

Morning Child Watch Attendants: 8am to 12:00pm; Evening Child Watch Attendants: 4pm to 8:00pm. Shifts are 3+ hours, part-time, minimum 3 days per week.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years of age or older
• Pass criminal background checks

Responsibilities

• Uphold the policies and philosophy of the Beaver County YMCA
• Uphold the policies and procedures of the Child Watch Room
• Provide a safe, positive, nurturing environment for children
• Enforce rules and encourage good behavior
• Clean the site daily at the end of each shift (disinfecting toys and getting rid of any dangerous objects)
• Maintain professional conduct and a neat appearance consistent with the Dress Policy
• Report all incidents/accidents to the Group Supervisor and fill out the appropriate forms
• Care for all equipment and supplies assigned to the Child Watch area
• Maintain an alert and observant behavior at all times
• Attend trainings and meetings when scheduled
• Check for complete and accurate sign in slip information at time of sign in/out
• Perform other duties as assigned relative to the welfare of the association

Benefits

• FREE YMCA Membership