The YMCA of Southwest Florida is hiring a Kids Zone Attendant to provide safe, respectful, and engaging care for children. In this role, you will supervise children’s activities and ensure their well-being during their time in our center.

What You'll Do

Oversee children’s play and interact with them when possible.
Participate in required staff meetings and trainings.
Monitor bathrooms and ensure children follow proper hygiene practices.
Provide special help and support to individual children as needed.
Demonstrate a genuine interest in children and treat each child with respect.
Use positive guidance techniques while interacting with children.
Promote positive communication with parents.
Assist in maintaining safe and healthy environments by immediately reporting health and safety risks to leadership.
Uphold all staff safety requirements, including cleaning protocols throughout the day.
Perform other duties relevant to the position as assigned by the Supervisor.

What We're Looking For

Strong interpersonal skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Successful completion of a required Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse is a condition of employment.

Nice to Have

Prior experience working with children.
A deep love for children, respect for parents, enjoyment of working collaboratively with colleagues, joy and enthusiasm in your work, and a commitment to self-development.