ChildWatch Counselor - Morning
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YMCA of Central Texas
Waco, TX, US
Summary
Provide a fun and safe atmosphere for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years through purposeful activities and supervision. Maintain positive communication with parents and ensure the program site and records are kept orderly.
Job Description
The Greater Waco YMCA is seeking an energetic, responsible, team- oriented individual to provide a fun and safe atmosphere in our ChildWatch area for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old.
Available Shifts: Monday-Friday 8:00am-1:30pm
We are offering a $260 bonus for new employees!
Essential Responsibilities:
- Nurtures children through purposeful activities dedicated to building relationships with each child.
- Supervise children in the Child Watch classroom, game room and all activities appropriately.
- Follows all procedures and standards for maintaining a safe environment.
- Makes ongoing observations of the children and has the ability to maneuver from one location to another quickly and easily
- Cultivates positive relationships and maintains effective communication with parents
- Maintains program site and equipment in an orderly manner
- Maintains required program records
- Ability to plan, lead and participate in activities
Qualifications:
- Applicant must be at least 16 years of age.
- Must be certified in CPR and First Aid within first 30 days of employment
- Individual must be able to pass reference check, pre-employment drug screen, sex-offender check, and criminal history check
Pay Rate: $13.00- $14.00/hour
About Us: We are a not-for-profit services Association focusing on mission driven initiatives, with a vision of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout 7 Texas Counties. Our organization is home to the largest school age child care provider in Williamson County as well as health and fitness programs that improve the quality of life for over 45,000 members ranging from preschool through senior citizen.
Thank you for your interest in the YMCA of Central Texas!
We're a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, as well as putting Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Serving Waco-McLennan County since 1885, the YMCA of Central Texas welcomes our community at two branches (Doris Miller Family YMCA and Waco Family YMCA) and the Edna Learning Center for early childhood education. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. In 2015, the YMCA of Central Texas provided over $340,000 in financial assistance to give back to and support Waco-McLennan County.
Founded
1885
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Waco, Texas
We're a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, as well as putting Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Serving Waco-McLennan County since 1885, the YMCA of Central Texas welcomes our community at two branches (Doris Miller Family YMCA and Waco Family YMCA) and the Edna Learning Center for early childhood education. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. In 2015, the YMCA of Central Texas provided over $340,000 in financial assistance to give back to and support Waco-McLennan County.
Founded
1885
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Waco, Texas