Education Assistance Program Up To $1,500 per year
YMCA Retirement Fund
Paid Sick Leave
Flexible Schedule
Commitment To Inclusion
At the Channel Islands YMCA, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our mission. We are committed to building bridges within our communities. We aspire to create spaces, experiences, and a culture where all people belong and feel connected.
What does a School Age Childcare Assistant do?
The School Age Child Care Assistant assists in planning and carrying out an afterschool curriculum based on the needs and interest of children 5-12 years of age. This includes general supervision to ensure safety, assisting with program areas and general maintenance in accordance with the Channel Islands YMCA.
Assist in planning, supervising, and implementing childcare programs in accordance with guidelines from State of California Community Care Licensing
Provides quality care and supervision to children (visual, proactive, interactive)
Provide a safe environment for all children to thrive
Guide behaviors using positive methods, keeping in mind each child’s individual needs
Assist in supervising activities and lesson plans
Ensure the program is delivering Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (HEPA) standards
Set up and clean-up of the program area including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, trash removal, etc
Provides exceptional customer service and fosters connections with children and families
Participating and satisfactory completion of in-service trainings
Create an environment that is welcoming, nurturing, and inclusive for all children and families
Able to work collaboratively and respectfully as part of a staff team
All other duties as assigned
Must be at least 18 years old
High School Diploma or equivalent
Six units in child development or related field preferred
Complete required certifications within 30 days of hire
Complete all required Branch and Position specific trainings as required within two weeks of hire
Ability to obtain Criminal Record Clearance
Health Screening Report and negative TB test required prior to first day of employment
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Administrative
Industries
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