Child Watch Associate
West Essex YMCA
06.2025 - Current
- Supervised children in a safe, engaging environment to support recreational activities.
- Assisted in organizing and implementing age-appropriate programs and games.
- Monitored children's behavior to ensure compliance with safety guidelines and policies.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's activities and program details.
- Developed positive relationships with children to foster trust and engagement.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations, providing support as needed for children's safety and enjoyment.
- Collaborated with staff to facilitate smooth operations during busy periods.
- Fostered positive relationships with parents, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and wellbeing.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively, implementing appropriate interventions as needed to maintain a positive environment for all children.
- Supported children with special needs, collaborating closely with parents and other professionals to ensure appropriate accommodations were in place for each child''s success.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment, closely monitoring children during playtime and activities.
- Developed strong communication skills through regular interactions with parents, colleagues, and supervisors across various settings within the organization.
