Child Care Teacher Assistant at Old Colony YMCA

Easton, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Child Care, CPR Certification, First Aid Certification, Teamwork, Communication, Physical Fitness, Activity Planning, Safety Awareness, Child Development, Public Speaking, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Creativity, Flexibility, Time Management, Cohesion

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Old Colony YMCA has brought people together in communities throughout Massachusetts for 130 years and counting! This is a place where people of all ages, genders, religions, cultures, and beliefs can come together to learn from each other, get healthy, and find strength. If you enjoy working with children and helping to provide a fun, safe and educational environment where you can make a difference, then this may be the position that you’ve been searching for. We want children to be innovative, creative, to try new things, to laugh, play and make new friends and build lasting relationships with caring adult ROLE MODELS LIKE YOU. Our childcare center is in search of qualified workers to help monitor and lead activities throughout the day. This job will help you develop excellent skills and techniques that can benefit you in both your personal life and in future careers in child development. We are seeking to employ a Childcare Teacher Assistant in our EASTON location. Part time positions are hourly 15-25 hours weekly M-F shifts range between 6:45 am and 5:30 pm. JOB SUMMARY: The Teacher Assistant will help plan and implement a program of activities, which will ensure each child’s personal safety while providing enrichment, physical challenges and learning experiences. The Teacher Assistant will uphold the employee code of conduct and will ensure that all areas of the job responsibilities reflect the mission of the Old Colony Y, and the regulating agency. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Minimum of 16 years of age * CPR/AED and First Aid certifications required. * Evidence of physical examination within last 12 months. What we offer: FREE YMCA Membership, Programming and Child Care Discounts, Competitive Salaries, Flexible Hours, 70% Paid Medical/Dental Benefits, Tuition Reimbursement, Staff Referral Bonus, Part Time & Full Time Positions, 10% Employer-Paid Retirement Plan Qualifications Minimum of 16 years of age Have a High School diploma or equivalent. CPR/AED and First Aid certifications required. Evidence of physical examination within last 12 months. Negative Mantoux TB test and immunity for measles, mumps, and rubella. Ability to create and sustain a culture of excellence and work and thrive as part of a cohesive team. Ability to lift/move heavy equipment and clean when necessary. Will sometimes work early morning, late nights and weekends. Strong oral communication skills required for occasional public speaking responsibilities. Ability to sit, stand, bend, lift up to 75lbs on occasion and 40lbs frequently (children) and move intermittently during work hours. Ability to thoroughly understand Y-USA's three focus areas: Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility; proven ability to identify and meet the needs of the health seeker

Responsibilities

The Teacher Assistant will help plan and implement a program of activities to ensure each child’s personal safety while providing enrichment and learning experiences. They will uphold the employee code of conduct and ensure job responsibilities reflect the mission of the Old Colony Y.