--- title: Kids Zone Attendant at Y Academy in Sarasota, FL description: Y Academy is hiring for the Kids Zone Attendant role in Sarasota, FL. Pays $14 per hour. Part-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/kids-zone-attendant-at-ymca-of-southwest-florida-01a0b3c4-d176-7bc0-8110-1cb4801a3ced date: 2026-11-14T12:41:28Z og_description: Join Y Academy as Kids Zone Attendant in Sarasota, FL. Pays $14 per hour. Part-time role. See the full description and apply. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/l6wvey.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Y Academy | | **Location** | Sarasota, FL | | **Salary** | $14/hr | | **Type** | Part Time | | **Posted** | Oct 29, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** B · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Y Academy. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Y Academy. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $32,000 – $46,000 a year (median $36,000). ## Description **POSITION SUMMARY:** The Kid Zone Attendant supervises and ensures the care, safety, and well being of children during their stay in the Kid Zone center. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** - Oversees the children’s play and interacting with the children when possible - Participates in staff meetings and trainings - Monitor bathrooms- and ensure children follow proper hygiene practices - Responsible for any other duties relevant to position as assigned by the Supervisor - Provides special help and support to individual children as needed or assigned. - Demonstrates a genuine interest in children and treats each child with respect. - Uses positive guidance techniques while interacting with children. - Promotes positive communication with parents. - Expected to assist in maintaining safe and healthy environments for children and staff by immediately reporting health and safety risks/concerns or potential concerns to a leadership staff member. - Responsible for upholding all staff safety requirements including cleaning protocols throughout the day, as required by my department. - Other job-related duties as assigned may be necessary to carry out the responsibilities of this position. **QUALIFICATIONS:** - Prior experience working with children preferred - Most possess a deep love for children, respect for parents, enjoyment of working in collaboration with faculty and staff colleagues, joy and enthusiasm in their work, and a commitment to self-development in order to become a model worthy of imitation by the children. - Strong interpersonal skills - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Employment is contingent upon completing required Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com **CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:** - Infant/child CPR & First Aid - Annual completion of YMCA Blood Borne Pathogens training - Annual completion of YMCA Child Sexual Abuse Prevention class - Successfully complete DCF background screening requirements as well as meet the association policies on background screening. - Staff Safety Requirements/Cleaning Protocols - Additional training classes as recommended by supervisor. ## Skills - Cleaning - Trust and Safety - Hygiene - Interpersonal Skills - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Cpr) - Level 2 Background Check - Workplace Safety - Pathogenic Microorganisms - Leadership - Working with Children Check - Discounted Cash Flow - First Aid - Communication ## Related - [Sports & Fitness jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/sports-and-fitness?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Fitness & Recreation jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/sports-and-fitness/fitness-and-recreation?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Recreation Attendant jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/sports-and-fitness/fitness-and-recreation/recreation-attendant?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Florida](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/florida?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 159185 jobs - [Child Day Care Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/education/child-day-care-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 11309 jobs - [Sarasota, FL](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/florida/sarasota?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2325 jobs ## Related pages - [Florida](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/florida?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 159185 jobs - [Child Day Care Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/education/child-day-care-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 11309 jobs - [Sarasota, FL](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/florida/sarasota?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2325 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)