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Children Services Attendant I

Children Services Attendant I

Town of BlackfaldsBlackfalds
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$19.37 hourly
Job description

The Town of Blackfalds is hiring a Casual Children Services Attendant 1

You will provide care and supervision of children in the Child-Minding Program and also be responsible for ensuring a safe, caring and successful environment for participants involved in the C’amped program during the school year.

Key Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Assist creating structured and unstructured programming for child minding and C’Amped; incorporating crafts, story time, songs, games and other age-appropriate activities.
  • Be actively engaged in the safety, well-being and development of the children in the child minding and day camp programs. This also includes attending to their physical, social and emotional needs in a positive manner.
  • Along with other staff ensure appropriate use of facility by guests and enforces facility guidelines and rules.
  • Follow all safety practices and provincial legislation.
  • Aid with special events as required.
  • Prepare and maintain program equipment supplies and program space.
  • Resolve customer inquiries, concerns and complaints either directly, or by referring to another senior staff member as required.
  • Handle routine correspondence such as incident reports as required.
  • Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.
  • Follow a positive and proactive guest services philosophy throughout the department

Requirements & Skills :

  • Must believe ALL CHILDREN are capable of success
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and excellent guest service
  • Proven ability to deal directly with other staff and guests in a courteous and friendly manner
  • Ability to relate well with children of all ages
  • Efficient and effective communication, interpersonal and listening skills with the ability to ask questions
  • Strong teamwork and cooperation skills
  • Excellent skills in decision making, planning and problem solving
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively without constant direct supervision
  • Knowledge and skilled in MS Office Suite
  • Understanding of developmental abilities and age-appropriate activities
  • Ability to adapt to changing needs of the program(s) and / or participants

    • Preferred Education & Experience :

  • Certificate / Diploma or related work experience in : RecreationEducationEarly Childhood DevelopmentPhysical Education

    • Additional Requirements :

  • Standard First Aid with CPR “C” and AED
  • RCMP Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening & Child Intervention Check
  • Valid Driver’s License with current Driver’s Abstract

    • Casual hours vary.

    The starting hourly wage is $19.37 per hour.

    Posting Closes - July 14, 2023 @ 4 : 30 p.m.

    If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application online via our applicant tracking system.

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