Easton Before & After Care

YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC • Easton, MD

6d • $15 - $15 • Onsite

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.Provides direction for the children in the classroom, and implements program curriculum. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses onbuildingachievementandbelongingin youth andrelationshipsamong youth and within families.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years of age(The age minimum may be higher depending on state law).
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
• Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
• Previous experience with diverse populations. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.
• Understands the YMCA is a public accommodation committed to inclusion and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements curriculum within the established guidelines.
• Nurtures children through purposeful programmingdedicated to buildingachievementandbelongingin youth andrelationshipsamong youth and within families.
• 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 program site and equipment.
• Maintains required program records.
• Attends and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED