PART-TIME CHILD CARE ATTENDANT AT ADVOCATE CENTRE CLUB- GURNEE

Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:45pm-7:00 PM plus additional coverage demanding on demand

HealthFitness is searching for a CHILD CARE ATTENDANT to join our KidTown team in Gurnee, IL.

As an integral part of the childcare team, our KidTown Associates inspire even our youngest members through movement, community, and personal attention. They encourage active, social, and healthier lives by:

• Fostering an environment of movement based fun in a safe and comfortable setting.
• Leading activities such as arts and crafts, circle time, story time.
• Communicating both positive and negative behaviors to parents at pick-up.
• Creating relationships with our families.
• Keeping the space clean, free of germs and messes to ensure the well-being of staff and children.
• Strategizing with leadership to constantly better KidTown.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be at least 17 years old.
• Infant and Child First Aid and CPR/AED certification from American Heart Association, American Red Cross or American Safety & Health Institute required.
• Must be comfortable with children ages 6 months up to 12 years old.
• Take initiative and ownership to a position and lead youth members with confidence and care.
• Possess outstanding verbal communication skills with children and adults.
• Must be patient, outgoing and friendly.
• Have high energy levels and can keep children moving in a variety of activities.
• Display a willingness to grow with the changing needs of members and our space.
• This client site requires full COVID-19 vaccination as an essential job function. HealthFitness adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.

HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. EOE/AA. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Age/Disability/Veteran

Trustmark is pleased to have earned recognition from the Chicago Tribune as a Chicago Top Workplaces 2020 Award winner.

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