Party Leader

Greater Philadelphia YMCA Employment Opportunity!

POSITION PURPOSE

The Party Leader is responsible for ensuring a safe, clean and enjoyable party environment for YMCA members and rental participants; ensuring the safety of all individuals in the party area during the rental, providing age and ability appropriate games and activities and enforcing all party rules; providing excellent customer service through room set up and clean up, planning for age-appropriate activities, and assisting the renter in any way needed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Ensure safety and prevent injuries by supervising rental participants. Set up party room.
• Conduct rental in accordance with YMCA standards.
• Monitor all rental participants and provide age appropriate games and activities.
• Serve as a liaison between rental participants and Aquatic Director to maintain open communication. Report to work on time in accordance with the schedule.
• Clean all rental areas when rental is completed.
• Accurately complete attendance records, incident reports, program evaluations, etc.
• Conduct rental in appropriate area of pool, gym, and FAC in accordance with established rules and guidelines for safety.
• Monitor rental participants to assure responsible and proper use of equipment. Monitor rental participants for any signs of distress and respond immediately.
• Maintain knowledge of Association policies and procedures, risk management, safety practices and
• applicable laws.
• Lead by example at all times.  Interact with a high level of professionalism and accountability. Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

ROLE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

• Must be at least 16 years of age with some experience working with children
• Possess excellent communication skills
• Exhibit strong leadership skills; possess a passion for member service, building and maintaining a culture of member service excellence

OUR CULTURE

At the YMCA we value CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY in personal character and behavior and believe that they are essential to attaining our mission

OUR MISSION

To improve lives by connecting people to health, well-being, and to each other.

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.