Child Care Attendant; Rec Center

Class Concept Do you have a passion for working with children? Apply today to join the City of Dublin’s Wee Folk Room at the Dublin Community Recreation Center (DCRC) as a Child Care Attendant to tend to and monitor the children of individuals utilizing our facilities.

• Mondays, 4:15-8:15pm
• Tuesdays, 4:15-8:15pm
• Fridays, 4:15-8:15pm
• Saturdays, 7:45am-12:15pm
• Sundays, 9:30am-1:15pm

• Refer a Friend Bonus Program ($100 per successful employee referral)
• Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS) enrollment and contributions
• Potential Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• Support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 20% discount on classes and free textbooks at Franklin University
• Fostering Internal Talent (FIT) Program offering incentives, training and team building
• Discounts on memberships at the Dublin Community Recreation Center (DCRC)
• The City maintains the cost of team member certifications and training time is paid ($40.00-$100.00 value). All certifications achieved belong to the team member.
• Employee recognition and appreciation events throughout the summer
• Discounted/free employee participation in select City events (Memorial Golf Tournament, Dublin Irish Festival, etc.)
• Uniforms provided
• Career mapping and growth opportunities

• Design and implement daily crafts and activities for children of different ages to be able to participate in while they are in the room.
• Maintain the safety and well‑being of the kids using the Wee Folk Room by following Wee Folk policies and procedures.
• Communicate and problem solve calmly and respectfully with families, facility staff and DCRC full‑time staff.
• Staying up to date on any new room policies, rules and trainings.
• Updating medical and emergency information in the computer system.
• Informing parents of sign in/out processes.
• Ensure the security of equipment and supplies, including tracking inventory and timely planning for replacement of supplies.
• Assist in the management and care of the physical facilities and equipment in the Wee Folk Room and outside play area.
• Conduct a daily check of the area and equipment for safety, cleanliness and good repair.
• Clean program area, keeping it free of hazards and debris.
• Interact with children and parents in a fair and positive manner.
• Stay alert to the children and assist as needed.
• Work cooperatively with other staff members, supervisors and Managers on Duty to create a safe and enjoyable experience that keep children involved and having fun.

• Be an example of the Recreation Services’ Workplace Mutual Expectations:
• Demonstrate positive energy, trust co‑workers, be solution‑oriented, and hold yourself and others accountable.
• Abide by mandatory reporting policies as described in the staff manual.
• Participate and assist in the implementation of activities for children.
• Actively participate and assist other staff in all activities.
• Effectively communicate problems or concerns to the Operations Coordinator.

• Must be at least 15 years of age or older
• Regularly available to work at least one of the shifts we are seeking to fill
• Possession of current American Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid certifications, or ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire
• Strong communication and organization skills
• Willing to work under direct supervision
• Ability to work independently as well as on a team

• Prior experience in childhood development, babysitting, recreation or latchkey programs
• Current/previous certification in American Red Cross Babysitting

• Potential to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to sit on the floor for a period of time in order to play or read with children

• Attend required staff meetings and trainings
• Regular, predictable and punctual attendance
• Ability to develop positive relationships with people from different backgrounds
• Perform duties assigned to the best of your ability and with a positive attitude

All positions within this job classification have been designated as Casual in nature and all employees…