Kids Zone Coordinator I - James P. Gills

Location: YMCA of the Suncoast James P. Gills branch

Pay

$16.00/hr - $16.10/hr

About the role

The Coordinator will be responsible for the overall coordination of an activity within one function or department. Must be able to work well with and possibly direct the work of others.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to cooperate and work with YMCA staff to provide a quality program or product
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of the community they are working with
• If supervising, Supervisor's Training preferred, and Get SMART
• Upon hire, must complete:
  • Intro to the Ys Cause & Culture
  • Y's Way to Service & Engagement
  • I Hear You: Service with CARE
• Refer to current training plan for specific function to identify additional required trainings for this position

Skills

• Familiarity with YMCA rules and policies
• Good verbal communication skills (position deals directly with program participants and their parents)

Physical and/or Mental Requirements

• Able to lift and carry at least 50 pounds
• May be required to stand for extended periods of time while demonstrating physical stamina and agility

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the function under the direction of the supervisor
• Create a nurturing and safe environment by reporting suspicious activity that may lead to child abuse or may violate the code of conduct
• Keep supplies organized, maintain and clean facility, and care for equipment
• Keep a clean and organized work area
• Ensure any communication reflects the YMCA voice
• Always wear the YMCA staff shirt, name tag, and appropriate attire
• Distribute materials and make program announcements as needed to promote function
• Report any new or continuing problem that may arise
• Role model SMART behavior

Key Leadership Competencies

• Volunteerism
• Inclusion
• Collaboration
• Communication and Influence
• Program and Project Management
• Emotional Maturity