Kids Club Teammate - Jones Road

Fitness Connection - Houston, TX

Full-time

Houston, TX

Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries

About the position

The Kids Club Teammate at Fitness Connection plays a vital role in creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for children while their parents work out. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about working with children and want to positively impact their experiences. The role involves ensuring safety, supervising activities, and maintaining cleanliness in the Kids Club area.

Responsibilities

• Enforce company policies and procedures to ensure a secure environment for children.
• Verify that each child is signed in and out by the same parent or legal guardian.
• Supervise activities, ensuring children remain in the designated safe area.
• Maintain accurate records of all children present in the Kid's Club.
• Distribute Kids Club Policies to parents and guardians, highlighting safety and care standards.
• Provide attentive care to children, including support with personal hygiene needs as necessary.
• Communicate effectively with parents about their child's day, noting any significant behaviors or incidents.
• Conduct regular cleaning and sanitization of the Kids Club area and toys.
• Ensure the play area is orderly and safe for children at all times.
• Monitor the condition of toys and equipment, reporting any damages or safety concerns.
• Manage the inventory of supplies, ensuring all necessary items are stocked and clean.
• Attend and actively participate in all required training sessions and staff meetings.
• Support the Kids Club Supervisor and Club Manager in daily operations and special situations.
• Report any accidents or incidents promptly to the supervisor and follow through with necessary documentation.
• Engage in continuous learning to improve skills and knowledge in childcare and safety protocols.

Requirements

• Passion for working with children and creating a positive impact on their experiences.
• Infant and Child First Aid and CPR & AED certification required within 90 days of employment.
• Strong communication skills, capable of addressing parents' inquiries with professionalism and care.
• Ability to multitask in a dynamic setting while maintaining a calm and organized atmosphere.
• Flexibility in scheduling, willing to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed.
• Capable of meeting the physical demands of the job, including lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, squatting, and moving quickly around obstacles.