Kids Zone Counselor

YMCA Of Greater Seattle

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Seattle, Washington$21.30/hrFull TimePediatrics

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join YMCA Of Greater Seattle as a Kids Zone Counselor – YMCA Child Care in United States. Overview We have a strong commitment to equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism.

Key Responsibilities

What you'll be doing Supervises a group of children to ensure their health, safety and to provide a positive experience for each child.

Implements program activities.

May be asked to assist in planning activities.

Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.

Requirements

Verify system.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $21.30/hr

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join YMCA Of Greater Seattle as a Kids Zone Counselor – YMCA Child Care.

Key Skills

Child supervisionGroup facilitationActivity planningSafety managementTeamworkCommunicationCustomer serviceConflict resolutionChild developmentSTEM facilitationArts and craftsEmergency proceduresRelationship buildingProblem solvingAdaptability

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Kids Zone Counselor position at YMCA Of Greater Seattle includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

This Pediatrics position at YMCA Of Greater Seattle is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $21.30/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $21 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Seattle, Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Child supervision, Group facilitation, Activity planning, Safety management, Teamwork, Communication, Customer service, Conflict resolution. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor supervises children to ensure their safety while facilitating engaging activities like games, arts, and STEM. They also maintain clean facilities and communicate professionally with parents regarding their child's experience.

Benefits package: Membership to YMCA of Greater Seattle, Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Retirement with generous employer contributions, Free access to mental health resources, Rapidly accruing paid time off (PTO), Discounts on YMCA childcare and camp programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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