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Dow Bay Area Family YMCA

KidZone Staff

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Please fill out our Employment Application and email cover letter and resume by attaching all documents to the following form.

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Job Title: KidZone Staff  

Reports to: Membership & Marketing Director 

Status: Part Time (flexible up to 10-15 hours per week) 

Schedule: Various shifts available Monday-Thursday 8:00AM-11:00AM, 5:00PM-8:00PM, Friday-Saturday 8:00AM-11:00AM  

Compensation: $12.50 per hour and free YMCA Membership 

POSITION SUMMARY: 

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The KidZone Staff will be responsible for providing top quality member and child watch services for families who need childcare for up to 2 hours while they are utilizing the YMCA facilities. This position must have a warm and friendly personality, be sensitive toward the feelings and needs of others, be able to relate well to young children, and be mature and responsible.  

JOB DETAILS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

Create a safe and supportive environment 

  • Meet the individual and group needs of the children 
  • Supervise children during play 
  • Treat all children with love, respect and dignity 
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and appropriate physical environment, ensuring the safety of all children at all times  
  • Know appropriate emergency and safety procedures  
  • Be familiar with procedures of reporting suspected child abuse to Child Protective Services 
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with children, families, and staff 
  • Exemplify the YMCA core values of caring, respect, responsibility and honesty 
  • Help with other tasks as assigned by supervisor 
  • Serve as a representative and role model for the YMCA maintaining a professional demeanor  

QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day 
  • Prior experience working with children preferred 
  • Background check required 
  • CPR and First Aid Certifications preferred 

HOW TO APPLY: 

Email cover letter and resume to Rachael England: rengland@ymcabaycity.org.  

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  • Reservations are for members only.

  • Reservations can be made up to 5 days in advance or until one hour before the class starts. If you wish to reserve a spot within one hour before class starts, please call the MEMBER SERVICE DESK.

  • Please be on time for your reservation. If you are late for your appointment, you will not get additional time. (e.g. your reserved lap swim time is 9am-9:45am, but you do not get in the pool until 9:20am, your reservation still ends at 9:45am.)

  • Reservations can also be made at the MEMBER SERVICE DESK or by calling us at 989.895.8596

  • There are daily/weekly limits on some classes/areas to give opportunities to other members. The system will let you know if your daily/weekly limit has been reached.

  • If you are unable to attend your reserved appointment, please cancel your appointment online or call the MEMBER SERVICE DESK.

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Reservation Reminders:

  • Reservations are for members only.

  • Reservations can be made up to 5 days in advance or until one hour before the class starts. If you wish to reserve a spot within one hour before class starts, please call the Member Service Desk.

  • Please be on time for your reservation. If you are late for your appointment, you will not get additional time. (e.g. your reserved lap swim time is 9am-9:45am, but you do not get in the pool until 9:20am, your reservation still ends at 9:45am.)

  • Reservations can also be made at the Member Service Desk or by calling us at 989.895.8596

  • There are daily/weekly limits on some classes/areas to give opportunities to other members. The system will let you know if your daily/weekly limit has been reached.

  • If you are unable to attend your reserved appointment, please cancel your appointment online or call the Member Service Desk.
Reminders
Instructions
  • Reservations are for members only.

  • Reservations can be made up to 5 days in advance or until one hour before the class starts. If you wish to reserve a spot within one hour before class starts, please call the Member Service Desk.

  • Please be on time for your reservation. If you are late for your appointment, you will not get additional time. (e.g. your reserved lap swim time is 9am-9:45am, but you do not get in the pool until 9:20am, your reservation still ends at 9:45am.)

  • Reservations can also be made at the Member Service Desk or by calling us at 989.895.8596

  • There are daily/weekly limits on some classes/areas to give opportunities to other members. The system will let you know if your daily/weekly limit has been reached.

  • If you are unable to attend your reserved appointment, please cancel your appointment online or call the Member Service Desk.

Financial AsSistance Programs

Individuals will not be turned away from participating in programs, activities, and/or membership due to their inability to pay. The Y maintains a generous financial assistance program for youth, adults, and families who demonstrate financial need. Funding for this program is provided by fundraising events at the Dow Bay Area Family YMCA and community-wide donors.

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