Weekend Youth Programs Attendant

About the role

The Multnomah Athletic Club is seeking a Weekend Youth Programs Attendant to join our Youth Programs Department. We are looking for staff who are available to work Saturdays 8:30 - 4:30 p.m. (at minimum). This is a part-time, year-round position with the potential to gain more hours depending on your availability outside of the day/hours listed above.

Responsibilities

• Interact positively with all staff, parents, children, and guests.
• Maintain an upbeat and friendly behavior.
• Greet parents and children upon arrival and departure.
• Update records of the children as needed.
• Help parent and child as needed to separate in a manner that reduces anxiety and eases the child’s transition into our care.
• Maintain positive behavior among children; correct misbehavior through redirection or moving the child to a safe, quiet area.
• Conduct activities with children including games, art or craft projects, storytelling, imaginary play; monitor individual and group play.
• Tend to children’s toileting, diapering, and hygiene needs as needed, following department procedures.

Requirements

• Experience with children infant - 6 years old is preferred but not required.
• First Aid/CPR certified and Recognizing & Reporting Child Abuse Neglect training (or become certified within 90 days of hire).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with a variety of people under a variety of circumstances.
• Ability and skill to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and members.
• Excellent customer service skills are a necessity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Skills

• Positive attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to follow directions and work independently.
• Knowledge of child development and safety practices.

Benefits

• Full-time employees: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Facility access: Free access to our exercise room and classes, climbing gym, and pools.
• Convenience: Free parking and discounted public transportation passes.
• Retail: Participate in our 401(k) program with an employer match.
• Well-being: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free.
• Perks: Enjoy discounts on club services and meals.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This is a part-time, year-round position with the potential to gain more hours depending on your availability outside of the day/hours listed above.