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Youth Activities Counselor

HEATHROW COUNTRY CLUB
locationHeathrow, FL 32746, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionStart DatePosition begins August 10, 2026.
Minimum Requirements:Applicants must meet the following qualifications to be considered:

  • Minimum of one year of childcare experience.
  • Must be flexible with scheduling, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.


Position Objective:The Youth Activities Counselor is responsible for all activities related to youth programming at the Club, including but not limited to assisting with the creation, implementation, and oversight of family-friendly events and youth programs, event setup and cleanup, and supervising younger members in a safe and friendly environment.
Position Functions and Duties:

  • Greet members and guests in a professional and friendly manner.
  • Respond to member questions by providing accurate information and answering telephone calls professionally.
  • Assist with setup, decorations, and safety checks prior to events.
  • Host and engage children and families in activities, including pool activities, events, camps, and holiday programs.
  • Assist parents with signing children in and out and verifying identification.
  • Be knowledgeable of and comply with all Club standards, policies, and regulations to encourage safe and efficient operations.
  • Maintain awareness of all children's allergies and special needs.
  • Supervise children and use sound judgment while they are in our care, adhering to all rules regarding younger members.
  • Assist with handling children's meals.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors regarding unforeseen circumstances and respond appropriately.
  • Ensure cleanliness, sanitation, safety, and secure locking of the children's playroom.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
  • Must be available to work Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.


Education, Experience, and Skills:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certifications required.
  • Minimum of one year of childcare experience required.
  • Knowledge of Outlook, internet applications, and office equipment.
  • Knowledge of age-appropriate activities and enjoyment of working with children of all age groups.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with members, guests, clients, and employees.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to project voice and gain the attention and cooperation of young members.
  • Ability to perform required roles during emergency situations.
  • Commitment to working safely, prudently, and in an organized manner.
  • Ability to interact effectively with individuals of diverse backgrounds, cultures, and education levels.
  • Strong team player with the ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced environment.


Physical and Mental Demands:

  • Ability to safely lift up to 30 pounds.
  • Continuous walking and standing throughout shifts.
  • Frequent lifting, bending, stooping, pulling, and repetitive motions.
  • Ability to reach, bend, and stoop regularly.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to communicate information and ideas clearly.
  • Ability to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
  • Ability to maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
  • Ability to effectively listen to, understand, and clarify concerns raised by members, guests, and team members.


Typical Working Conditions:

  • Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments that may be busy and noisy.
  • Exposure to varying weather conditions, including heat, humidity, and cooler temperatures.
  • Schedule may vary and include evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as business needs dictate.
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