• Child Care Assistant - Sanford Wellness Center

    Sanford Health (Sioux Falls, SD)


    Careers With Purpose

     

    Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

     

    **Facility:** Wellness Center 49th & Oxbow

    **Location:** Sioux Falls, SD

    **Address:** S Oxbow Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57106, USA

    **Shift:** Varies

    **Job Schedule:** PRN

    **Weekly Hours:** Varies

    **Salary Range:** $15.00 - $22.50

    Department Details

    The Kids Zone at the Sanford Wellness Center offers a professional, family-focused environment where staff play an important role in supporting member experience. Childcare Assistants help create a safe, engaging space for children while their parents utilize the facility, contributing to a positive and welcoming atmosphere for all families. Team members benefit from a collaborative work culture, meaningful daily interactions, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on the wellness community. This position also includes a free Sanford Wellness Center membership, providing full access to fitness equipment, pools, and group classes.

     

    Schedule: Every other Friday 10am-5pm, Saturday 12pm-3pm, Every other Sunday 10am-4pm

    Job Summary

    Ensure children are in a safe and comfortable environment and provided with personal care and nurturing. Establish and sustain effective working relationships with employees, patrons, family, and guests of facility. Works closely with parents to ensure that children are learning and socializing in a positive way. Assist with the implementation of daily plans and activities. Demonstrate patience and positive attitude while providing care for multiple children ranging in age from six weeks up to 12 years.

    Qualifications

    High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

     

    Minimum one year experience in a child care related area required.

     

    Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain within 60 days of hire.

    Benefits

    Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

     

    Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

     

    Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

     

    **Req Number:** R-0242388

    **Job Function:** Allied Health

    **Featured:** No