Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Childcare Attendant is responsible for providing attentive care to infants and children of members utilizing the Fitness & Wellness facility. This role includes creating engaging, age-appropriate play opportunities, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and supporting the overall mission of the Katz JCC. The ideal candidate is nurturing, energetic, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Hours: M-F 7:45AM - 12:30PM; M-F 4:45PM - 8:15PM; Sat/Sun 8:00AM - 12:00PM

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and supervision to infants and children in a safe, clean, and developmentally appropriate environment.
• Design and implement engaging play activities that support children's physical, emotional, and social development.
• Interact warmly and positively with children, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both children and their families.
• Maintain accurate attendance records for all children in the program.
• Ensure all health and safety protocols issued by the JCC and local/state health authorities are followed.
• Maintain clear and ongoing communication with parents and guardians to ensure trust and transparency.
• Ensure all toys, supplies, and equipment are effectively used, maintained, and stored, including daily sanitization of all items and touch points utilized in the babysitting space.
• Report any unclean conditions, safety hazards, or malfunctioning equipment to the appropriate staff or maintenance personnel.
• Promote the values and programs of the Fitness and Wellness Department and collaborate with other JCC departments to enhance the overall member experience.
• Represent the Katz JCC in a positive and professional manner to members, guests, and the public.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed to support the evolving needs of the Fitness and Wellness Department.

Required Education & Experience:

• Minimum of 2-3 years caring for infants and children
• CPR, First Aid and AED training including infant and child

Additional Technical Requirements:

• Microsoft Office Suite (outlook, word, excel)
• Knowledge of CRM systems (will train)

EEO Statement:

The Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey, and our family of agencies, is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon a person’s actual or perceived gender, race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital/civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, veteran or military status, disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions, or other legally protected characteristics.

The Federation participates in the E-Verify program.

The Federation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us via the link on this posting. EOE

Job Tags

Similar Jobs