Nursery Attendant
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YMCA of Greater Dayton
OH
Summary
The Nursery Attendant is responsible for ensuring the safety and welfare of children while providing an engaging and nurturing environment. They must also maintain accurate records, clean facilities, and communicate effectively with parents and staff.
Job Description
Nursery Attendant West Carrollton YMCA West Carrollton, OHHourly/Non-Exempt$11.00-13.20/Hour Night and weekend availability needed. Position Summary:Responsible for providing a quality nursery/babysitting experience for children, ensuring their safety and enjoyment while parents attend activities in the YMCA. At the YMCA, We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. Essential Functions:
- Ensures the welfare and safety of children attending the nursery program.
- Implements set standards and guidelines.
- Implements age appropriate activities.
- Communicates effectively with members, parents, and staff.
- Displays enthusiasm with children.
- Monitors and maintains accurate records.
- Attends all required trainings.
- Characterizes a positive role model.
- Builds relationships with members.
- Provides excellent member service.
- Maintains facilities through proper use and cleaning procedures.
- Follows appropriate safety guidelines.
- Inspects all equipment used for safety hazards, damage or wear.
- Communicates to direct supervisor any concerns, needed repairs, or incidents that may need follow-up.
- Communicates any suggestions to improve the facility and equipment.
- Proactively solves problems.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 15 years of age. (Volunteers and
employees who are minors must be supervised by a staff member 18 years of age or older.) - High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Six months or more of related childcare experience preferred.
The YMCA of Greater Dayton, based on Christian principles, is a charitable organization with an inclusive environment dedicated to enriching the spiritual, mental, physical, and social well-being of all.
At the Y, we provide the support and opportunities that empower people and communities to learn, grow, and thrive. With a focus on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, the YMCA of Greater Dayton:
• Nurtures the potential of every child, teen, adult, and senior
• Improves the community’s health and well-being
• Provides opportunities to give back and support neighbors
The YMCA of Greater Dayton now includes 14 locations across the Greater Miami Valley Region, serving more than 70,000 kids and families. Our association includes:
• YMCA Child Care Services (Over 70 locations)
• Coffman YMCA (Springboro)
• Downtown YMCA (Dayton)
• Fairborn YMCA
• Grand Lake Health/Premier Health North YMCA (Celina)
• Grand Lake Health/Premeir Health South YMCA (Minster)
• YMCA at the Heights (Huber Heights)
• Kleptz YMCA (Englewood)
• Preble County YMCA (Eaton)
• Premier Health YMCA (Northwest Dayton)
• Springfield Family YMCA (January 1st, 2026)
• South YMCA (Kettering)
• Versailles YMCA (December 2025)
• West Carrollton YMCA
• Xenia YMCA
• YMCA Camp Kern (Oregonia)
For more information about the YMCA of Greater Dayton and our programs, please visit www.daytonymca.org
Founded
1858
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Health, Wellness & Fitness
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Dayton, OH
The YMCA of Greater Dayton, based on Christian principles, is a charitable organization with an inclusive environment dedicated to enriching the spiritual, mental, physical, and social well-being of all.
At the Y, we provide the support and opportunities that empower people and communities to learn, grow, and thrive. With a focus on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, the YMCA of Greater Dayton:
• Nurtures the potential of every child, teen, adult, and senior
• Improves the community’s health and well-being
• Provides opportunities to give back and support neighbors
The YMCA of Greater Dayton now includes 14 locations across the Greater Miami Valley Region, serving more than 70,000 kids and families. Our association includes:
• YMCA Child Care Services (Over 70 locations)
• Coffman YMCA (Springboro)
• Downtown YMCA (Dayton)
• Fairborn YMCA
• Grand Lake Health/Premier Health North YMCA (Celina)
• Grand Lake Health/Premeir Health South YMCA (Minster)
• YMCA at the Heights (Huber Heights)
• Kleptz YMCA (Englewood)
• Preble County YMCA (Eaton)
• Premier Health YMCA (Northwest Dayton)
• Springfield Family YMCA (January 1st, 2026)
• South YMCA (Kettering)
• Versailles YMCA (December 2025)
• West Carrollton YMCA
• Xenia YMCA
• YMCA Camp Kern (Oregonia)
For more information about the YMCA of Greater Dayton and our programs, please visit www.daytonymca.org
Founded
1858
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Health, Wellness & Fitness
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Dayton, OH