Job detail
Child Watch Attendant
YMCA of Long Island
PART_TIME
Posted 3/3/2026
Location
Village of Patchogue, New York
Salary
$17 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The attendant will supervise, care for, and actively interact with children through activities like reading, drawing, and games, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment. Key duties include maintaining safety protocols, providing comfort to upset children, communicating effectively with parents, and performing cpr/First aid when necessary.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a strong desire to work with children and possess prior experience in a childcare setting, along with the ability to communicate professionally and resolve conflicts effectively. Applicants must be at least 16 years old and obtain cpr and first aid certifications within 90 days of hire.
CommunicationCustomer ServiceCPR CertificationOrganizationPunctualityChild SupervisionConflict ResolutionFirst AidRole ModelingSafety PrecautionsInterpersonal RelationshipsActive Interaction