Job Information
Greater Midland Community Centers Child Watch Attendant in Midland, Michigan
The Position
Child Watch Attendant will manage and implement activities in a setting designed to provide children a safe and enriching place to be supervised while their parents/guardians are in other areas of the Center. This individual must maintain high personal standards and adhere to and carry out the Purpose and Values of Greater Midland.
*Major Job Responsibilities *
- Maintains appropriate documentation and records for each child.
- Maintains a good relationship with parents through regular communication and active participation with children.
- Encourages children to participate in developmentally appropriate games and learning activities.
- Prepares the area for the program by ensuring toys, supplies, play areas, storage areas, bathroom areas, and furniture are safe, clean, sanitized, organized, and well maintained.
- Attends to the needs of the children including feeding, distributing snacks/drinks provided by parent/guardian, restroom assistance, and diapering needs.
- Ensure safety of the children at all times as that is our number one priority.
- Consistently demonstrate leadership behaviors aligned with Greater Midland's values.
*Qualifications *
- Minimum age of 16 years old
- CPR/First Aid Training within 60 days of hire
- Experience working with children preferred
*Competencies for Success in This Role *
At Greater Midland, we hire and develop talent through a shared set of competencies that guide how we work and support growth.
Core Competencies Role Based Competencies Ethical Judgement & Integrity Customer Focus Service Orientation Professionalism Accountability Cross-Functional Teamwork Positivity & Resilience Technical Literacy Advocacy Efficient Workflow Management Safety & Risk Adaptability Strong Work Ethic Effective Communication Teamwork Demographic Awareness
*Physical Requirements *
Bending and stooping, lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds may be required of this position. Various hours may include early mornings, late evenings, and weekends.
*Location *
2205 Jefferson Ave. Midland, MI 48640
*Salary *
Hourly wage of $13.73 per hour
*Schedule *
Monday-Saturday 8am-12pm; Monday/Wednesday 4:30pm7:30pm; Tuesday/Thursday 5:30-7:30pm
*Why You Should Apply *
As a part-time (0-24hrs./wk.) employee at Greater Midland, you receive:
- The opportunity to make a lasting impact on families while gaining valuable hands-on experience.
- On-the-job training!
- A free premier membership at any of our centers with the ability to upgrade to a family membership.
- Discounts on Greater Midland programs and services.
More Information About Greater Midland: Greater Midland promotes vitality and builds belonging through recreation, wellness, and social services that encourage lifelong pursuit of learning, personal fulfillment, and good health.