Childcare Aide & Floater - TEMPORARY POSITION

Silver Bay YMCATiconderoga, NY
$17 - $19Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Early Childhood Director, the Childcare Center Floater/Aide will be responsible for assisting with activities and providing coverage in classrooms, on the playground, during meals, and nap times. This position is projected to last 7-10 weeks. Possible permanent placement may be available at end of period.

Requirements

  • A high school diploma is required.
  • A friendly, professional demeanor is required; must have the ability to relate to children and develop positive relationships.
  • Excellent communication and multitasking skills.
  • Must hold or be able to obtain First Aid, CPR and AED certifications within 30 days of hire; must complete Child Abuse Prevention and Health and Safety course from NYS OCFS within 30 days of hire.
  • Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse groups of people representing all social and economic segments of the community.
  • Proficiency in office software, as needed.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in a childcare setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assists the classroom teacher to implement learning experiences.
  • Assists children in accomplishing learning activities.
  • Assists in monitoring children during meals, play, and nap time
  • Provides coverage for classroom teachers, as needed.
  • Relieves teachers and fills in for teacher absences, as needed.
  • Assists the classroom teacher to maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
  • Participates in required training and workshops, as needed to meet NYS OCFS regulations.
  • Performs other duties, as requested.
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