Serving over 20,000 active youth, adult, and family members, the West Branch of the Treasure Valley Family YMCA helps members lead a healthier, happier life. Facility amenities and features include six fitness studios, three racquetball courts, full-court basketball gym, youth activity center, climbing wall, 50-meter swimming pool, and training pool.
Schedule:
This is a part-time position averaging up to 20 hours weekly. Schedule requirements are Monday through Friday, 8:45am-1:00pm. Pay is $13.35/hour.
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.
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.
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 [email protected]. All current and previous YMCA staff must apply through their UKG account, and updated resume and cover letter is recommended.
