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Kid Zone Counselor
Kid Zone Counselor-March 2024
Shoreline
Mar 28, 2026
About Kid Zone Counselor

  Overview

  Compensation for this role is $19.97/hr.

  *This is an On-site, Part-Time Position. Variable scheduling during Kid Zone hours.

  We have a strong commitment to equity

  The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner.

  Tell me about this job!

  Facilitate group games, arts and STEM in a drop-in care program.

  Job Summary

  Every day hundreds of children utilize our Kid Zone drop in child care centers within our membership facilities, engaging in activities and building new relationships with our staff and other participants. You will be part of an amazing staff team who provide enrichment and safe supervision, teach teamwork and social skills, and support children as they grow and learn. You will be able to develop and implement program activities while also building positive relationships by providing prompt and courteous service to members, participants, and guests. You will also support other programming such as Parents Night Outs, Birthday Parties and Family nights and events.

  Dale Turner Family Y Kid Zone Hours of Operation/Shift Options

  Monday– Friday: 9:00 am–12:00 pm

  Monday– Thursday: 4:30–8:00 pm

  Saturday–Sunday: 8:30 am–12:30 pm

  What you'll get from working at The Y

  Individual membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle

  Free access to mental health resources

  Rapidly accruing paid time off (PTO)

  Responsibilities

  What you'll be doing

  Supervises a group of children to ensure their health, safety and to provide a positive experience for each child.

  Implements program activities. May be asked to assist in planning activities.

  Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.

  Professionally engages with parents/guardians to provide pertinent information about their child’s experience and to promote upcoming programs.

  Ensures that toys and equipment are clean, safe, set up and stored properly.

  Attends staff meetings and training programs as required.

  Other duties as assigned

  Physical Demands

  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.

  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  Code of Conduct for Applicants

  Qualifications

  What we're looking for in an applicant

  16 years of age or older.

  Six months or more previous experience working with children; camps, child care, tutoring, nanny, coaching.

  Other applicable education, training, and experience, which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position will be considered.

  Ability to model and demonstrate Y values; caring, respect, responsibility and honesty.

  Experience planning and implementing group activities preferred

  Preferred Education/Experience

  Prefer knowledge of, and previous experience with, diverse populations (language, culture, race, physical activity, sexual orientation, etc.). Ability to speak any language in addition to English may be helpful.You'll be a great fit for the Seattle Y if you

  Thrive on working in a collaborative environment.

  Are very adaptable.

  Have high ownership and strong work ethic.

  Are a great problem solver who can think on your feet.

  Truly enjoy being of service to people.

  Like being part of a team that cares about one another as people and enjoy working together.

  Want to know that the work you do contributes to building a better, stronger community for all.

  Our Mission

  Building a community where all people, especially the young, are encouraged to develop their fullest potential in spirit, mind, and body.

  YMCA of Greater Seattle's Core Values

  Respect

  Responsibility

  Honesty

  Caring

  Passion for Excellence

  YGS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and equitable work environment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran , or any other status protected by local, state , or federal law.

  All job offers are contingent on the results of a background check. We participate in the Federal E-Verify system.

  Job Locations US-WA-Shoreline

  Posted Date 2 weeks ago (1/20/2024 12:45 AM)

  ID 2024-15840

  Type Regular Part-Time

  # of Openings 1

  Location Dale Turner Family YMCA

  Category Youth and Family Programs

  Address 19290 Aurora Avenue

  Minimum compensation USD $19.97/Hr.

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