About The Position

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Teachers/Facilitators provide a quality experience for children and parents that focuses on building achievement and belonging among youth and within their families.

Requirements

  • Meets educational and experience qualifications established by state licensing regulations
  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred
  • Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities
  • Complete before first shift: YMCA cause & culture training; curriculum training; all required abuse prevention trainings
  • Complete within 30 days of hire: BLS CPR; First Aid; Emergency Oxygen Administration (provided by YMCA)
  • Ability to relate effectively to and develop meaningful relationships with diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community, including ADA compliance. Successful clearance of background check required
  • Follow youth boundaries policies and abuse risk management training.
  • Report suspicious behavior, policy violations, and adhere to mandated abuse reporting and responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred

Responsibilities

  • Implements curriculum within the established guidelines.
  • Nurtures children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement and belonging.
  • Supervises the children, classroom, and all activities including ADA accommodations where appropriate. Follows all procedures and standards.
  • Makes ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each child.
  • Cultivates positive relationships, conducts parent conferences, and maintains effective communication with parents. Engages parents as volunteers and connects them to the YMCA.
  • Maintains required program records.
  • Maintains a clean and safe program site and equipment.
  • Supports fundraising efforts.
  • Actively participates in program events and activities as assigned.
  • Actively participates in department, branch and association meetings and trainings.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Free individual YMCA membership
  • Locations across the metro - likely a Y near you!
  • YMCA program & childcare discounts
  • Flexible work attire - Y shirts provided & you choose your style
  • Tuition discounts, training & development, & opportunities to advance.
  • 100% employer-paid retirement contribution of 12% of earnings - no employee match or contribution required (after meeting eligibility requirements)
  • Rain Earned Wage Access - get paid sooner!
  • Enjoy a flexible schedule, work with great people, & make a difference in our community!

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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