Durham YMCA

Under the leadership of the program supervisor, coordinator and/or director, the Kid Zone Care Attendant provides direct supervision to a group of children in a childcare setting. They will help to provide a quality experience to children and parents through our YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. The Kid Zone Care Attendant is responsible for managing those functions in accordance with the stated mission, goals and policies established by the administrative staff, governing committees and Board of Directors of the YMCA. -Supervises a group of children while leading and participating in program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA values. -Models relationship-building skills in all interactions. -Maintains regular, clear, and concise communication within area of responsibility. -Maintains group control at all times and handles all situations sensitively and with a positive attitude. -Ensures the safety and cleanliness of program environment. -Serves as a positive role model and maintains positive relationships with parents, children, and staff.