Kidtown Associate - Weekend AM
Midtown Athletic Clubs · Bannockburn, IL · 3 wk ago
OTHR$15.5/hrFull-time
About the role
The KidTown/Child Care Associate plays a crucial role in inspiring young members through movement, community, and personal attention. They foster an environment of movement-based fun in a safe and comfortable setting.
Responsibilities
- Leading activities such as arts and crafts, story time, and games
- Communicating both positive and negative behaviors to parents at pick-up
- Creating relationships with families
- Keeping the space clean, free of germs and messes to ensure the well-being of staff and children
- Strategizing with leadership to constantly improve KidTown and Varsity Club
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience working with children in an educationally supportive environment
- Congruent weekend availability
- Comfortable with children aged 8 weeks up to 15 years old
- Takes initiative and ownership to a position and leads youth members with confidence and care
- Possesses outstanding verbal communication skills with children and adults
- Is patient and outgoing and friendly
- Has high energy levels and can keep children moving in a variety of activities
- Displays a willingness to grow with the changing needs of members and our space
- Maintains a positive attitude and enjoys working with children
Qualifications
- Child CPR, First Aid & AED certification (provided by Midtown)
Skills
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Patience and friendliness
- High energy levels
- Positive attitude
Benefits
- Starting hourly rate of $15.50
Pay
- $15.50 per hour
Schedule
- Weekend availability required
Benefits
- Training provided for Child CPR, First Aid & AED
Skills
- Leadership and strategic thinking
- Positive and nurturing communication
- Physical stamina and adaptability
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
Company Information
- MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer