Kidtown Associate

Midtown is searching for a KidTown/Child Care Associate to join our world-class team. $15-$17/Hour depending on experience As an integral part of the childcare team, ourKidTown Associatesinspire even our youngest members through movement, community, and personal attention. They encourage active, social, and healthier lives by: Fostering an environment of movement-based fun in a safe and comfortable setting Leading activities such as arts and crafts, story time, and games Communicating both positive and negative behaviors to parents at pick-up Creating relationships with our families Keeping the space clean, free of germs and messes to ensure the well‑being of staff and children Strategizing with leadership to constantly better KidTown and Varsity Club OurKidTown Associates: Have at least 2 years of experience working with children in an educationally supportive environment Are comfortable with children ages 8 weeks up to 15 years old Take initiative and ownership to a position and lead youth members with confidence and care Possess outstanding verbal communication skills with children and adults Have patience and are outgoing and friendly Have high energy levels and can keep children moving in a variety of activities Display a willingness to grow with the changing needs of members and our space Maintain a positive attitude and enjoy working with children Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Willing to stand for long periods of time Ability to move from seated to standing position quickly to attend to child’s needs Child CPR, First Aid & AED certification will be required (Midtown provides this training for Associates) MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Midtown Athletic Club