Floater

Riverdale YM-YWHA
Bronx, NY

Riverdale Y is a community and cultural center located in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx. We provide educational, recreational, cultural, and wellness programming for children and adults of all ages. The Riverdale Y is rooted in universal values central to Jewish life. We celebrate diversity and welcome all to participate, engage and connect. We are a sanctuary to think, learn and grow, an open door to creativity, fitness, and fun, and a catalyst for change and transformation.

Job Title: Floater.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM (September - June).
Location: Riverdale Y.

Position Summary:

The Floater provides afternoon program support by safely escorting and supervising children throughout the Riverdale Y facility. This role is essential in ensuring smooth transitions between classes and maintaining a safe, positive environment for children ages 2-14. This position reports to the Director of Youth & Family Services and will have direct interaction with the following directors: ECC, Performing Arts, Aquatics and Camp.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Escort children ages 2–14 between classrooms, activity spaces, and programs throughout the facility.
  • Ensure children arrive at classes and activities on time and are released to authorized staff or caregivers.
  • Maintain active supervision and ensure the safety and well-being of all children during transitions.
  • Communicate clearly and positively with children, staff, and program leaders.
  • Assist staff with basic supervision needs as required.
  • Follow all Riverdale Y policies and procedures related to child safety and conduct.


Qualifications:

  • Experience working with children in a school, camp, childcare, or recreational setting preferred.
  • Ability to manage groups of children of varying ages.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Reliable, punctual, and responsible.
  • Ability to walk and stand for extended periods.
  • Background check clearance required including fingerprinting.

Work Environment:

This position involves frequent movement throughout the facility and interaction with children in a fast-paced, active setting. Must be able to lift up to 35lbs and remain on your feet for extended periods throughout the day.

Compensation: $17/hr.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to Adriana Rexhepi at [email protected].

Posted 2025-12-29

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