Youth Activities Counselor - Full Time, $26.45/hour

1 Hour ago • Upto 1 Years • Education

About the job

Summary

Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa seeks a full-time Youth Activities Counselor to plan and facilitate engaging programs for children aged 5-12. Responsibilities include activity planning, child supervision, registration, maintaining clean and safe spaces, adhering to safety guidelines, and mentoring new team members. The role requires strong communication and engagement skills, experience working with children in a recreational setting, and full availability including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. The successful candidate will ensure children’s safety and enjoyment while adhering to Disney’s high standards of guest service.
Must have:
  • Minimum 9 months experience working with children
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Ability to command attention of large groups
  • Maintain safe and clean environment
  • Adhere to safety and sanitation guidelines
Good to have:
  • 1 year experience in licensed childcare
  • Experience with special needs children
  • Early Childhood Education degree
  • Bilingual or multilingual abilities
  • Knowledge of Hawaiian/Japanese language
Perks:
  • 100% healthcare coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free lunch
  • Free parking
  • Free theme park admission
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Job Summary:

Come and join the magic with Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa! Perks and benefits may include:

  • 100% full coverage of healthcare for you and your eligible dependents
  • Tuition paid upfront at network schools
  • Free lunch
  • Free parking
  • Free theme park admission and much more!
Cast Members are responsible for facilitating fun and engaging programs and activities for children (5-12), handle registration/check-in/check-out functions for the Youth Activities areas. See to the safety and security of all children participating in Youth Activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Acts as a fully trained team member supporting and assisting all programming in Aunty’s House including facilitating and supporting all activities for children of all ages.
  • Highly skilled in Interacting and engaging children (5-12) years of age.
  • Be available, friendly and Guest-Service oriented at all times
  • Adhere to all rules and regulations governing operations
  • Organize and oversee safe enjoyable programs and activities for all ages.
  • Provide registration/check-in/check-out and secured programming in Youth Activities spaces at Disney’s Aulani Resort.
  • Keep Youth Activities spaces clean, safe and tidy during operating hours.
  • Clean and sanitize Youth Activities spaces, toys and equipment before, during and after operating hours.
  • Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines for meals within the Youth spaces.
  • Act as mentor for new Cast Members.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Minimum 9 months recent work experience working with children in a recreational, day care, or camp setting
  • Must be able to command the attention of large groups of children
  • Schooling in recreation, education, or related field of study
  • Strong verbal communication skills able to positively engage with guests, particularly with children and their parents.
  • Must be willing to do repetitive work, prepping and planning of activities/crafts and be highly engaged in supervision of all children.
  • Must possess a strong work ethic and have a positive attitude with all Resort Guests
  • Must be culturally aware, friendly, outgoing and able to motivate all ages and demographics

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1 year experience working in a licensed child care facility preferred
  • Experience working with special needs children a plus
  • Degree in Early Childhood Education
  • Certified Childhood Professional and/or Childhood Development Associate
  • Bilingual or multilingual abilities a plus.
  • Knowledge of Hawaiian/Japanese language

Additional Information:

SCHEDULE AVAILABILITY
Full Time - Full availability is required seven (7) days per week, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays.


Keyword: AULANI CASTING AULANICASTING

The pay rate for this role in Hawaii is $26.45 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
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$55.0K - $55.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$55.0K/yr avg.
Kapolei, Hawaii, United States

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