Child Watch Attendant

The YMCA of Northern Colorado is looking for Child Watch Attendants. Child Watch is a program located in our YMCA branches that provide members with childcare while they work out, take classes or swim. The children play inside and outside, do craft projects, enjoy games and sports, and more. Child Watch is available to children ages 6 weeks to 10 years of age.

Are you a responsible and reliable role model for littles? You might be the right candidate if

You are engaged, energetic, and enthusiastic. You have a knack for balancing safety and fun. You genuinely love being around children, making a positive difference in their lives, and helping them grow, thrive, and celebrate their awesome selves.

Position is year-round, part time offering between 10-25 hours per week.

Salary range $14.42-$14.65 per hour based on experience. This position is part time, year round opportunities. We offer a % differential for bilingual staff (Spanish and English).

Responsibilities:

• Closely supervises all children attending Child Watch in order to maintain a safe environment and
  Know how many children are in the room at all times and what the staff-to-child ratio is.
• Perform all duties related to keeping the facility clean and safe as described in the Child Watch
  Expectations.
• Implement activities suitable for children.
• Communicate clearly and regularly with parents, peers, and supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Dependable, self-motivated and committed to being a positive role model for youth.
• Experience working with children and an understanding of childhood development is preferred
• Must be at least 15 years of age.
• Ability to occasionally serve as a substitute if needed.
• Current ARC/YMCA First Aid, CPR and Blood Borne Pathogens within 30 days of being hired. We can provide this training.

All Employees receive a free individual membership and anyone working 10+ hours receives a free family membership, 50-100% off our programs and if eligible, we contribute the equivalent of 10% of your salary to the .

Part-Time employees also receive paid sick time at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked.

View all openings, learn more about our benefits, and apply online today at .

The YMCA was founded as the Young Men's Christian Association in 1844. But today, we are The Y, an association that values and is made stronger by its diverse people. At the YMCA of Northern Colorado, we are committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or religious affiliation.

Childcare benefits of more than $5000 are considered taxable income and will be processed accordingly.

Limitations and restrictions apply to some programs.