The South Meridian Branch of the Treasure Valley YMCA is unlike any other in the country.
Our 60,000-square-foot facility is part of a unique collaboration that combines family recreation, education, sports, literacy, and wellness care on a single campus called “The Hill.
” Hand in hand with our partners—St.
Luke’s Health System, the West Ada School District, and the City of Meridian—the South Meridian Family Y will help us build A BETTER US.
The *Kid Zone Staff *is responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate experiences for children from 6 weeks to 6 years in a group setting and for the general safety of the participants in their group.
*Responsibilities:*
* Develop intentional relationships and maintain effective daily communication with participants and parents using the Y voice attributes.
* Create an environment that fosters safety through supervision and by role modeling safe behaviors.
* Monitor and ensure safety of participants, staff and volunteers in assigned program areas.
* Organize, supervise and facilitate children in a variety of activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate in an indoor/outdoor setting.
* Adhere to program standards including and cleanliness standards.
* Resolve participant and parent concerns and issues.
Follow appropriate incident response procedures.
* Maintain program site equipment and required program records.
* Ensure program facility, equipment is ready for use and deemed safe, including storage areas are clean and
organized.
*Qualifications:*
* Must be 16 years of age, preferred High school graduate or equivalent.
* Six months of experience working with children 6 weeks to 6 years old preferred.
* Must be able to engage others in conversations and make all people feel welcome.
* Ability to respond calmly and quickly to safety and emergency situations.
* Must have good interpersonal and communications skills and be sensitive, adaptable, professional, and articulate when dealing with others.
*Schedule:*
This is a part-time position averaging 20+ hours per week.
Schedule requirements are either day shifts, 9:00am-5:00pm or evenings, 5:00pm-8:00pm, Monday through Friday.
We have Saturday/Sunday shifts of 8:00am-2:00pm on Saturday and 10:00am-1:30pm on Sunday.
*Welcoming and Inclusion:*
At the Y, we welcome everyone whose behavior adheres to our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
We advance our cause by building a stronger and more equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, thrive, and reach their full potential with dignity.
The Y is a force for building bridges among all people–regardless of ability, age, birthplace, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, ideology, income, race, or sexual orientation.
The Y is for all.
*How To Apply:*
External candidates must complete an online application.
If you have any questions regarding the position, please visit our website at www.
ymcatvidaho.
org or contact jobs@ymcatvidaho.
org.
All current and previous YMCA staff must apply through their UKG account, and updated resume and cover letter is recommended.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $13.
00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
Schedule:
* 4 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
* Meridian, ID 83642 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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