Child Care Teacher - Part-time
YMCA of West Bend•West Bend, WI
•$17 - $20•Onsite
About The Position
Under the direction of the Childcare Director, the Teacher or Assistant Teacher implements daily activities in the Kettle Moraine YMCA Early Childhood Education programs. This part-time position is based at Trinity Lutheran Church in West Bend, Wisconsin, and works mornings, Monday through Friday, for under 29 hours per week. The hourly wage is $17–$20. The position includes a free YMCA membership and program discounts, including child care, school age care, and day camp.
Requirements
- Minimum age of 16, unless an approved course has been taken and passed.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Educational qualifications compliant with Wisconsin DCF licensing rules for group child care centers.
- Current CPR/AED certification is required within 30 days of hire; it is preferred at application.
- Complete and pass a fingerprint check.
- Complete a health physical and TB test within 30 days of hire.
- Ability to interact appropriately with children at their cognitive level.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds.
- Ability to participate in physical activities with children.
Nice To Haves
- Current CPR/AED certification.
Responsibilities
- Follow Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF) licensing rules for group child care centers, YMCA Child Care Policies, and the orientation packet.
- Assist teachers in carrying out the daily curriculum.
- Report concerns to the staff member in charge.
- Maintain a safe, orderly environment, including housekeeping duties.
- Assist with meal and snack preparation.
- Interact with children at their cognitive level and supervise them to maintain a safe environment.
- Consult with the staff member in charge before discussing problems with parents.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with members, participants, volunteers, other staff, and the communities served.
- Serve as a positive role model by demonstrating the YMCA’s core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
- Follow the Code of Conduct and policies in the Child Abuse Prevention handbook.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Complete annual Bloodborne Pathogens and Child Abuse Prevention certifications.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership.
- Program discounts, including child care, school age care, and day camp.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
