Little Miami Learning Center Part-time Childcare Teacher

COUNTRYSIDE YMCA•Maineville, OH

2d•$14 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

Our Little Miami Learning Center is looking for a dedicated Part-Time Teacher to join our childcare team. As part of Countryside YMCA — a nonprofit dedicated to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility — you'll play a key role in creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for the children in our care.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
1 year of experience working with children preferred
First Aid/CPR certification preferred; if not certified, must obtain within 30 days of hire and maintain recertification
Ability to pass a criminal background check
Strong communication skills with parents, coworkers, and children
Patience and warmth when working with kids and their families
Solid knowledge of childcare principles and early childhood teaching strategies
Ability to create an enjoyable, welcoming classroom atmosphere

Nice To Haves

First Aid/CPR certification

Responsibilities

Supporting the Lead Teacher with classroom planning, activities, assessments, and supervision
Attending to children's daily needs — dressing, feeding, and monitoring playtime and learning
Fostering emotional, social, and physical growth along with a positive self-concept
Watching for signs of developmental or emotional concerns and communicating with families or appropriate parties when needed
Applying age-appropriate, positive discipline to maintain a safe classroom environment
Teaching healthy personal habits — eating, resting, hygiene
Cleaning and sanitizing toys, furniture, and equipment
Keeping accurate records of daily observations, activities, meals, and any medications administered
Completing point-of-service meal counts
Completing annual CACFP training
Taking on other classroom duties as needed