Job Description

Job Location: Northeast Family YMCA - Louisville, KY 40223
Position Type: Part TimeEducation
Level: Not Specified
Salary Range: $12.50 - $12.50 Hourly

Job Shift: Any
Job Category: Kids ClubPOSITION SUMMARY: As the nation’s leading nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y offers more than just a job. We offer you a career with a future and the chance to make a lasting difference in your community. The Kids Club Staff / Daytime Coordinator provides a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for children while supporting daily Kids Club operations. This role is responsible for caring for infants through school-age children, building positive relationships with families, and assisting with the daily coordination of the Kids Club space and staff.

QualificationsKNOW HOW/REQUIREMENTS:
Relationship Skills
- Model YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
- Represent the YMCA through a genuine, nurturing, hopeful, welcoming, and determined voice.
- Provide attentive care for infants, toddlers, and school-age children.
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, and coworkers.
- Create a welcoming, member-focused environment by greeting and engaging families.
Service Skills
- Be punctual, reliable, creative, and self-motivated.
- Complete member check-in and check-out procedures.
- Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of children in Kids Club.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment.
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff.
- Attend required staff meetings and trainings.
- Lead age-appropriate activities, including crafts and active play
Daytime Coordinator Responsibilities
- Provide oversight of the Kids Club space during daytime hours, ensuring smooth daily operations.
- Support and assist Kids Club staff with guidance, problem-solving, and daily needs.
- Plan and implement daily activities that are fun, engaging, and developmentally appropriate.
- Coordinate and complete cleaning and sanitation tasks to maintain YMCA health and safety standards.
- Address parent, child, or staff concerns in a professional and timely manner.
- Assist leadership in maintaining organization, communication, and program flow.
Member Involvement
- Share information about YMCA programs, services, and policies with members.
- Encourage members to build stronger connections with the YMCA community.
- Complete abuse risk management training and follow all safety, supervision, and mandated reporting policies.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Lifting to 50 lbs, bending, stooping, sitting on floor or in child sized chairs, diapering, assisting with toileting, climbing, reaching, running, carrying or holding a child up to 50 lbs, and operating a computer are all required functions of the position. Spending time outdoors is also a requirement.
The YMCA of Greater Louisville is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.