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Charter Township of Canton Kids Corner Assistant - Summit on the Park (Part-Time) in Canton, Michigan

The following at-will job posting will remain open until filled.


KIDS CORNER ASSISTANT

SUMMIT ON THE PARK

Part-Time

Pay Rate: $13.79 per hour


REQUIRED SCHEDULE

Monday - Friday (8:30am - 12:30pm)

or

Monday - Thursday (4:45pm - 8:00pm)

Ability to work at least two to three shifts per week


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DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: The Kids Corner Assistant is a part-time position responsible for providing a safe and fun environment in which both children and parents feel comfortable. An employee in this position supervises children in a childcare setting at the Summit on the Park.

EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Note: These examples are intended merely as illustrations of the various types of work performed.)

  • Responsible for creating an inviting, friendly and comfortable atmosphere for children ages three months to eleven years of age.
  • Ensures a safe environment for all participants and visitors.
  • Promotes Leisure Services Core Values and provides excellent customer service, including, but not limited to, greeting and interacting with participants and families in a positive and friendly manner.
  • Responsible for the accuracy and maintenance of the check-in/check-out form.
  • Leads children of various ages, up to eleven years of age, in games and other group activities.
  • Enforces all childcare policies as well as general building policies.
  • Sterilizes and cleans all toys and materials at the end of each day.
  • Attends staff meetings as scheduled and assigned.
  • Performs other assigned duties as required.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS - KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Minimum age of 16 years old.
  • Must be able to possess Basic First Aid and CPR (Adult and Infant) certifications within 60 days of employment.
  • Previous childcare (babysitting) experience is required.
  • Prior experience working with children ages three months to eleven years old is preferred.
  • Must feel comfortable working with children ages three months to eleven years.
  • Ability to supervise small children compassionately and effectively.
  • Strong organizational skills required.
  • Ability to clearly communicate procedures, problems, and policies with fellow employees and the public in a tactful and courteous manner.
  • Must be willing to conform to department uniform policy.
  • Ability to work a wide variety of shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends.
  • This is an "At-Will" position: Work assignments and hours are scheduled based on availability, division requirements and within the confines of the budget. Schedules and work hours are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time due to division needs, budgeting constraints and staff availability.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Reasonable Accommodations: Canton Township provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the ADA Coordinator at (734) 394-5260. We encourage all interested qualified applicants to apply for open positions. Request for accommodations will be reviewed case-by-case.

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