Job Description

Ashlyn, M. child care worker says " I love working in the program because it gives me the opportunity to make a positive difference in a child's life."

SCHEDULE:

Available schedules for weekday mornings and Saturday mornings

PAY RATE:

$12.00/hr


The Child Watch Attendant is responsible for directly participating with and ensuring the safety and care of children participating in the Child Watch program.

Participate with children in all activities and implement character development activities. Maintain a clean and safe child watch area to include regular disinfection of toys and furniture. Notify supervisor if equipment, toys or furniture are damaged Communicate effectively with parents to ensure they are well informed, explaining policies and procedures and maintaining positive rapport.

Perks of working at the Y!

Free individual YMCA membership! Discounts on programs Tuition Assistance Competitive Wages Flexible Schedules Career Development Child Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify); Summer Camp discounts Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Program Y Retirement Fund: Y pays 12% after employee meets eligibility requirements; 403B available

We are looking for someone who displays the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility and adheres to our mission. Must be able to obtain CPR/AED/FA certification (classes provided through the YMCA) and pass a background check. This position is open to candidates 16 years of age and older.


The YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley is a 4-star rated Charity Navigator employer for over 16 years. "Only 2% of the charities we evaluate have received at least 11 consecutive 4-star evaluations, indicating that YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley outperforms most other charities in America." - Charity Navigator. We have also been voted "Best in the QC" by Locals Love Us several years in a row.