Activity Associate, Kid Zone

Job overview

The Activity Associate, Kid Zone is an onsite role in Ellington, CT. The stated pay is $16.94 per hour. The position is part of the YMCA of Greater Hartford’s Family Programs department. The associate helps care for and supervise children while their parents or guardians use the YMCA facility. Through attentive supervision, play activities, communication with families, and upkeep of toys and equipment, the role supports a safe and welcoming member experience.

What you'll do

• Assist with children’s daily care, including snacks, lunch, bottle feedings, and comfort
• participate in play activities
• monitor children’s activities and behavior
• clean and maintain toys and materials
• communicate concerns to appropriate staff
• support a safe, clean environment
• report evidence of child abuse
• maintain confidentiality
• provide courteous assistance to members and families.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

activity associate

kid zone

child supervision

family programs

child development

ymca of greater hartford

ellington ct

$16.94 per hour

cpr certification

aed certification

first aid certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Applicants must be at least 16 and have experience working with children and an understanding of child development. CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications are required within 30 days of hire.

About the employer

YMCA Of Greater Hartford is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries. Sector: 71.