Birthday Party Host and Roller-Skating Program Assistant - St Clair Recreation Centre

THE ROLE

St Clair Recreation Centre is seeking dedicated and highly motivated individuals to work within our YMCA Programs. We are currently seeking Birthday Party Hosts and Program Assistants to join our team.

As a Birthday Party Host, you will be committed to quality customer service, safety and the pursuits of excellence in the YMCA Birthday Party Program. The position requires an energetic and responsible person who can display excellent communication with children of all ages and abilities and maintain a basic and current knowledge of swimming.

As a Roller-Skating Program Assistant, you will contribute positively to YMCA South Australia through assisting with the scheduling and delivery of the roller-skating program and assist in achieving customer satisfaction by providing an enjoyable experience for all participants.

ABOUT THE Y

YMCA South Australia is a not-for-profit community organisation that has served the South Australian community for more than 170 years. With 1000 employees (and growing), we deliver programs and services across the state in settings including community recreation centres, swimming pools, health and fitness facilities, community centres, camps, early education and schools and youth services.

Our aim is to develop the whole person, helping all South Australians connect with a better life. Not only their physical fitness and capabilities, but also their sense of identity, purpose, hope and dignity; psychological health; resilience; social connectedness; lifelong learning; and their own contribution back into the community. All the elements that together constitute a full, healthy, productive and satisfying life.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Successful candidates for our Birthday Party Hosts will also have, or be willing to obtain:

- (HLTAID011) Provide First Aid or equivalent

Desirable Attributes of successful candidates for our roles will have:

- Experience in customer service

- Experience in working with children and young adults in a sporting environment

- Excellent interpersonal skills

THE BENEFITS

- The opportunity to join a leading provider of recreation, community, and children’s services.

- Free access to YMCA South Australia’s recreation facilities.

- A culture of empowerment and growth with ongoing opportunities for career development.

- A supportive team of passionate and professional individuals.

LIKE TO KNOW MORE?

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Brigid Keane at programs.stclair@ymcasa.org.au or 08 7078 4184.

HOW TO APPLY

Does this sound like you? Apply now by emailing programs.stclair@ymcasa.org.au!

You must address the key selection criteria in your application.

Applications close 09 July 2025.

Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

COMMITMENT TO SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN

At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened to make sure that the right people are in the right roles. This includes:

- National Police Check (issued in the last 6 months)
- DHS Working With Children Check
- International Criminal History Record Check (if worked/lived overseas in the last 5 years)

To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy: https://www.sa.ymca.org.au/who...

YMCA South Australia is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding children and young people and other vulnerable people.