Childcare Site Assistant- Substitute

YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne • Columbia City, IN

34d • $14 - $15

About The Position

Shape the Future – Join the YMCA Childcare Team! The YMCA is looking for dedicated, caring, and creative individuals to join our Childcare team! In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to foster a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and explore their potential. The Whitley County Family YMCA is seeking an enthusiastic and attentive part-time Before and After Care Site Assistant to provide childcare support, Monday through Friday, for the Before and After School Program.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age and attending school.
• Experience in supervision preferred.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent human relations skills.
• Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in supervision preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, authentic relationships with staff, students, and parents.
• Actively engage with and provide quality care for program participants in order to deliver a quality childcare experience.
• Implement lessons and actively lead safe activities to engage participants in planned activities.

Benefits

• As a part-time staff member, you will receive a free individual membership or 50% off family membership, and 50% discounted programs for you and your household.
• Personal Development: You’ll have many opportunities for free training and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career.
• Childcare: While working, up to three hours of Childwatch is offered at membership branches during regular child watch hours, also enjoy 50% discounted before and after school care and summer day camp options.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed