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Child Watch

Red Wing, MN · On-site

$13/hr

... gym or rock-climbing wall, teach craft activities, and clean areas within the Child Watch area ... Troubleshoots problems that arise, appropriately handles all incidents, communicates with ...

Child Watch

Red Wing, MN · On-site

$13/hr

... gym or rock-climbing wall, teach craft activities, and clean areas within the Child Watch area ... Troubleshoots problems that arise, appropriately handles all incidents, communicates with ...

Supervise and engage with children in the Child Watch area while maintaining a safe and fun ... Discounted gym membership * Be part of a supportive and family-oriented fitness community

Child Watch Attendant - Burn Boot Camp Cave Creek About the Role Burn Boot Camp Cave Creek is ... Our gyms deliver high-energy group workouts led by certified trainers in a supportive and ...

Child Watch Attendant - Burn Boot Camp Cave Creek About the Role Burn Boot Camp Cave Creek is ... Our gyms deliver high-energy group workouts led by certified trainers in a supportive and ...

As part of the child watch team, this role is key to providing a safe and fun environment for all ... Flexible schedule * Gym Membership Discount * Retail/Nutrition Discount Schedule: * Monday to ...

... pool, gym), leaves them in the same condition as found. 10. Completes written documentation for incidents and injuries; contacts childrens' parents immediately about emergency situations ...

... pool, gym), leaves them in the same condition as found. 10. Completes written documentation for incidents and injuries; contacts children's parents immediately about emergency situations ...

Greets and engages each child and parent; communicates often and professionally with families and ... If using other spaces in the branch (i.e. pool, gym), leaves them in the same condition as found.

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How much do gym child watch jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for gym child watch in the United States is $13.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.58 and $15.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Gym Child Watch vs Gym Child Care Attendant?

AspectGym Child WatchGym Child Care Attendant
CertificationsCPR, First AidCPR, First Aid
Work EnvironmentIndoor gym, play areasIndoor gym, play areas
Employer & IndustryGyms, fitness centersGyms, fitness centers
Job ResponsibilitiesSupervising children during gym activitiesSupervising children, assisting with activities

Both roles involve supervising children in gym settings and require CPR and First Aid certifications. The main difference is that Gym Child Watch often refers to a designated area for children, while Gym Child Care Attendant may involve more direct interaction and assistance with children’s activities. Both positions are common in fitness centers aiming to provide safe, engaging environments for young members.

Infographic showing various Gym Child Watch job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,432 per year, or $13.2 per hour.

$13/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Child Watch Staff
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Job Type: Part-Time
Reports to: Child Care Director
Revision Date: 06/27/2022
Hourly Rate: $13
Summary/Objective
The Child Watch Staff member is required to adhere to and implement the mission, goals, and values of the Y within the local community. This involves delivering high-quality early childhood education in the YMCA service area. The Child Watch Staff member supervises and guides a child's development in a safe and healthy environment.
Our Culture
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger, beginning with you.
Essential Functions
  • Provides high quality customer service to all members, guests, and children in Child Watch.
  • Builds effective, authentic relationships with participants and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers.
  • In conjunction with the Lead Staff, problem solves and responds in an appropriate and respectful manner to any questions or concerns brought forth by members, staff, kids, or guests.
  • Changes diapers, handout snacks appropriate to child's age, dietary needs, and parents' or guardians' requirements, bring children to gym or rock-climbing wall, teach craft activities, and clean areas within the Child Watch area
  • Troubleshoots problems that arise, appropriately handles all incidents, communicates with supervisors and coworkers clearly and effectively.
  • Participates in day-to-day tasks and activities alongside coworkers while following all policies and procedures outlined by the YMCA and Child Watch. Interacts with kids on their level in an age-appropriate manner.
  • Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
  • Works shifts during events such as Parent's Day/Night Out and Fun Days at the Y, where participants are in attendance for longer periods of time while still abiding by the Y's policies and procedures.
  • Fosters an inclusive environment appreciative of differences in the workplace. Meaningfully participate in and lead efforts to support the Y's commitment to equity and diversity.

YMCA Competencies
• Values: Accept and demonstrate the Y's values
• Community: Desire to serve others and fulfill community needs
• Inclusion: Work effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions
• Relationships: Build rapport and relate well with others
• Developing Others: Take the initiative to assist in developing others
• Decision-Making: Make sound judgments, and transfer learning from one situation to another
• Change Capacity: Demonstrate an openness to change, and seek opportunities in the change process
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position does not supervise Red Wing Family YMCA staff or volunteers
Work Environment:
The Child Watch Staff member works in our Child Watch room that includes typical craft supplies, indoor playground area, and developmentally appropriate toys. The work will be at least 90% of the time with children in our Child Watch location.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • The Child Watch Staff member is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
Child Watch Staff is a part-time position and hours of work will vary based on the needs and hours of Child Watch. Some evenings and weekends may need to be required.
Travel:
This position does not require travel.
Required Education and Experience:
  • One or more years of experience working with youth ages 4 months - 9 years of age
  • Minimum 16 years of age or 15 with displayed maturity
  • CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse prevention training (must receive within 60 days)
  • Enthusiasm, patience, creativity, common sense, and a commitment to working with children
  • Commitment of supporting principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action to achieve a diverse work environment.

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Additional Eligibility Qualifications
  • Must be able to pass a background check.

EEO Statement:
The Red Wing Family YMCA (the Y) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the Y complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absences, compensation, and training.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Pay Range: $13 per hour