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Child Watch Associate

YMCA of the Upper Main LineKennett Square, PA

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure

The Child Watch Associate is responsible for providing a safe and caring environment for children while in YMCA care. The Birthday Party Associate works with their supervisor to create a fun and engaging birthday at the YMCA. Engages with parents and children in a positive way in both Child Watch and during birthday parties to further the mission of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine.

Who Are We?

The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) was named a 2025 Top Workplace by The Philadelphia Inquirer for a second consecutive year. An association of nine YMCAs serving Chester County, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine is a non-profit organization dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child, promoting healthy living, and fostering social responsibility through life-changing programs for all.

Perks & Benefits

  • Free family YMCA membership, including outdoor pools
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid holidays and plentiful PTO for full-time employees
  • Babysitting while you work (up to 4 hours per day)
  • Generous program discounts on childcare, camp, youth sports, swimming lessons and more!
  • 12% employer contribution to retirement savings and optional 403B retirement savings plan.
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Continuing education reimbursement, tuition discounts with Chestnut Hill College and Immaculata University
  • Career development and paid training
  • Unlimited referral bonus beginning at $300

What You'll Do

  • Oversee the safety and whereabouts of the children in the group at all times, providing a safe, interactive program.
  • Maintain a clean and risk-free room arrangement.
  • Maintain records, including, (but not limited to): accident and incident reports, sign in/out
  • sheets, attendance records.
  • Greet parents and children daily using names in all interactions.
  • Report and/or direct parental concerns to supervisor.
  • Use positive, age-appropriate behavior management tools, including redirection and positive reinforcement, using the Y voice at all times.
  • Ensure compliance with all YGBW policies and standard operating procedures.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

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FAQs About Child Watch Associate Jobs at YMCA of the Upper Main Line

What is the work location for this position at YMCA of the Upper Main Line?
This job at YMCA of the Upper Main Line is located in Kennett Square, PA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at YMCA of the Upper Main Line?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at YMCA of the Upper Main Line?
YMCA of the Upper Main Line lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at YMCA of the Upper Main Line?
YMCA of the Upper Main Line is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by YMCA of the Upper Main Line for this role?
YMCA of the Upper Main Line offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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