Youth Activities Counselor

Charlotte Country Club

Part-Time
Closes on Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Job Description

General Description:

The Youth Activities Counselor is responsible for all duties related to youth activities at the Club including but not limited to event set-up, implementation, and clean-up, and providing childcare services in a safe, stimulating environment for our members’ children. Prepares, leads, and supervises play and activities that provide appropriate social interactions. Complies with all health and safety procedures.

 

Essential Functions:

  • Ensures knowledge of club policies and procedures as it refers to the Youth department.
  • Ensures knowledge of all safety and first aid protocol procedures, and proactive in preventing accidents.
  • Assists in planning age-appropriate activities and events for children and families.
  • Greets children and parents by name, in a professional and friendly manner.
  • Communicates with parents at drop-off and pick-up regarding needs and preferences specific to their children.
  • Interacts with children in a friendly manner by playing games, teaching skills, etc.
  • Assists with set-up and decoration of all youth related events.
  • Handles and properly cares for all event and childcare center materials, with proper storage after use.
  • Leads and supervises play and activities during youth events and childcare center.
  • Assists with bathroom monitoring, meals, and snacks.
  • Recommends new ideas for toys, programs, supplies and promotions.
  • Completes opening and closing duties to ensure a clean and safe work area in the childcare center.
  • Resolves disputes between children when necessary.
  • Disciplines using verbal redirection, physical removal, and time out as appropriate.
  • Communicates with and informs immediate supervisors of any unforeseen circumstances and reacts appropriately.
  • Assists with lunch/dinner service as it relates to youth events or activities.
  • Basic knowledge and use of Microsoft Office and office equipment.
  • Maintains a safe and clean environment.
  • Exhibits proper phone etiquette.
  • Attend all department staff meetings and trainings.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications:

  • Six months experience working with groups of children ages 6-months – 12 years.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, fluent in English.
  • Ability to work outside during all seasons.
  • Ability to provide basic hygiene services for young children.
  • Ability to provide a supportive and caring environment, while supervising children.
  • Must have a positive, upbeat, friendly attitude and enjoy providing five-star customer service.
  • Must be a team player who can develop strong and positive working relationships with all staff.
  • Basic Microsoft Office proficiency.

  

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Must be able to climb stairs.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. daily.
  • Constantly walks and stands, reaches, bends, lifts, carries, and stoops.
  • Frequently washes hands.
  • Indoor and outdoor – ability to tolerate all seasonal weather conditions

Education/Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid First Aid and Infant/Child CPR Certifications.

 

Hours/Schedule:

  • This is a non-exempt position, and the schedule is based on monthly Club events.
  • The weekly work schedule is subject to change based on business needs.
  • Availability on evenings, holidays, and weekends is expected of all staff.

 

Work Environment

  • Must be able to handle a fast-paced, high-end, sophisticated environment
Part-Time 15-30 Charlotte Country Club
Youth Activities Counselor - 141154