Kids Zone Counselor
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Job Description
About the Role
Join YMCA as a Kids Zone Counselor in United States. The YMCA of South Florida's Pembroke Pines YMCA Family Center is looking for Kids Zone Counselors who enjoy working with children to join our team. The Kids Zone Counselor is responsible for the supervision, and safety of the children in their group.
Key Responsibilities
- Has a passion and enjoys working with children.
- Ability to stay calm during stressful situations.
- Strong communication skills.
- High level of patience.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Minimum of High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Bilingual (English and Spanish, or English and Creole), a plus.
- Minimum of one year Camp or Childcare experience preferred.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join YMCA as a Kids Zone Counselor.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Kids Zone Counselor at YMCA a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
This General Medicine position at YMCA 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Child Supervision, Program Planning, Parent Communication, Child Development, Risk Management, Patience, Creativity, Flexibility. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Kids Zone Counselor is primarily responsible for the supervision and safety of assigned children, which includes taking daily attendance and planning and implementing age-appropriate activities according to YMCA policies. This role also requires clear and timely communication with parents regard...
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part Time
Posted
1mo ago
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