Child Watch Staff - Cleveland Y

Do you enjoy caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives? If so, we have an immediate opening for a highly skilled and motivated Child Watch Staff . Child Watch is the Y's childcare program for members and is for children ages 8 weeks to 11 years old.


Our shifts vary Monday-Friday from 8am-1:15pm and 3pm-8pm and on Saturday from 8am-1pm.

• Supervise a group of children while adhering to program standards including safety and cleanliness
• Plan and implement culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate program activities
• Attend staff meetings and trainings
• Maintain accurate and timely records
• Follow YMCA policies and procedures
• Maintain positive relations with parents and other staff
• Other duties as assigned

• High school graduate or equivalent; one year or more of college preferred
• Previous experience working with children
• At least 18 years of age
• Previous experience with diverse populations preferred

• Ability to plan, lead, and participate in a range of activities in various settings
• Walking, stooping, standing, hearing, seeing, lifting (up to 50 pounds)

• CPR, First Aid, AED, and O2 certifications required within the first 30 days of employment
• New Employee Orientation required within the first week of employment

• Monday to Friday
• Other
• Weekend availability

• Employee discount
• Paid training