YMCA in Westfield - Play & Learn - Activity Leader I (Evenings)
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YMCA OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS
Westfield, IN, US
Summary
The Activity Leader is responsible for ensuring a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for children in the Play & Learn program. They will facilitate age-appropriate activities and foster the social, physical, and mental growth of participants while maintaining positive relationships with parents.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Westfield YMCA - Westfield, IN, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Member Services, Benefits Include:
Free YMCA of Greater Indianapolis Membership
20 Hours Per Week of Free Child Care
Flexible Hours/ Scheduling
Retirement
Discounted Program Fees
Professional Development
The Activity Leader will be responsible for the care of the children in Play & Learn/Kids Adventure; ensuring a healthy, safe, and nurturing environment. He/she will foster children’s social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth, and demonstrate the core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility and will interact positively with parents to develop a trusting relationship.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old and have an understanding and knowledge of children, their behavior and development.
Knowledge in age-appropriate activities (crafts, games, etc.) and the ability to lead group activities.
Ability to use age-appropriate behavior management techniques according to YMCA guidelines.
Maintain current certifications in First Aid, Child Abuse Prevention, Safety & Risk Management, New Employee Orientation and other position-related training required for Play & Learn/Kids Adventure employees within 60-90 days of employment.
Warm and friendly personality and have the willingness to interact and play with children.
Understands and accepts the YMCA’s goals and values.
Supervises Play & Learn/Kids Adventure participants in order to ensure safety and provide caring, nurturing environment.
We’re a gym, but we’re not just a gym. We’re a charity, but we’re not just a charity. We’re about families, but we’re also about singles, college students, new couples and empty-nesters. Above all, we’re about community.
Founded
1854
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Indianapolis, Indiana
We’re a gym, but we’re not just a gym. We’re a charity, but we’re not just a charity. We’re about families, but we’re also about singles, college students, new couples and empty-nesters. Above all, we’re about community.
Founded
1854
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Indianapolis, Indiana