KidZone Staff Member

Job Details

Level: EntryJob Location: 5601 S. Braeswood - Houston, TX 77096Position Type: Part TimeJob Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

Job Summary

The KidZone staff member provides direct service to KidZone participants (grades K-5). This will include planning and implementing activities for programs, setting-up and breaking down events, managing the participants, communicating with parents, and manage overall well-being and safety of the participants. The KidZone staff member hours are Monday-Friday 2:30PM-6:00PM. Flexible days available.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES

1. Work with Children’s Program Coordinator to plan fun and engaging activities
2. Feel confident implementing activities on the schedule in a group setting
3. Set-up and clean up all KidZone activities
4. Manage the whereabouts of KidZone participants on a daily basis
5. Recognize and respond to behavioral and/or social issues that arise amongst participants
6. Able to lead age appropriate discussions with individuals or groups about problems or concerns
7. Carry out established rules for maintaining KidZone participant health
8. Carry out established rules to enforce KidZone safety regulations
9. Protect safety of participants and staff by responding appropriately to emergency situations
10. Encourage respect for personal property, JCC equipment, and facilities
11. Provide a high level of customer service to participants, staff, and parents
12. Submit any required documentation on time
13. Willingness to be flexible and perform various duties as assigned

Qualifications

1. Minimum requirement: High School Junior
2. Experience working with children preferred
3. Excellent communication skills
4. Able to interact professionally with all levels of internal and external personnel