Child Watch Attendant - Evenings

• Package Starting at $13.40/hour with a FREE membership to the Merriam Community Center

The City of Merriam Parks and Recreation Department is seeking an energetic Child Watch Attendant. A successful candidate will be available Monday and Wednesday evenings from 4:30-7:30 p.m. with the ability to work Saturday mornings from 8:30 a.m.

-Noon with the ability to cover other evening shifts as needed. This position is responsible to help support the City of Merriam’s mission in helping to present a safe, clean, friendly, and fun child care environment for children 6 months and older, performing duties in a safe manner, while promoting the City of Merriam’s values.

• Must be 16 years of age

• 1 year of experience working in preschool/early childhood education programs is strongly preferred

• Current or ability to gain certification in the following before employment begins:

Adult, Child and Infant First Aid and CPR certifications

Sign and Symptoms of Illness

Sign of Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements

• Must submit to and pass a Tuberculosis test

EOE/ADA

If reasonable accommodation is necessary to apply, or further information is needed, contact Stephanie Thompson - Human Resources, sthompson .

Join our team! Located at the Merriam Community Center, the Parks and Recreation Department is the source of entertainment for our residents and visitors. The Parks & Rec team provides year-round recreational, athletic, and educational programs for all ages.

Merriam employees enjoy excellent benefits including low- or no-cost health insurance, vision, dental, retirement contributions, tuition reimbursement, paid leave, and more!