Childcare Team Leader- Multiple Locations

YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne • Fort Wayne, IN

13d • $16 - $16 • Onsite

About The Position

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 Child Care Services Branch of the YMCA is seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate part-time Child Care Team Leader to join our team, who will be responsible for the monitoring of site directors in their group and will work with the Program Director to supervise/problem-solve issues for their team.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age; prefer an Associates/Bachelor’s degree in Child Development, Education, or a related field. Equivalent experience working with school-aged children also accepted.
• Experience in supervision preferred.
• Must have reliable transportation and a valid IN driver’s license.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, open relationships and maintain consistent, effective communication with branch management, staff, students, and parents.
• Assist site directors in maintaining up-to-date student files, preparing for CCDF inspections, and enforcing all Child Care Program rules and policies.
• Maintain positive communication and work cooperatively with Child Care staff, promote programs, and ensure implementation of YMCA School Age Curriculum.

Benefits

• Free individual membership or 65% off family membership
• 50% discounted programs for you and your household
• Free training and certifications
• Opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career
• Dependents receive a 50% discount on before and afterschool care and summer day camp options
• Up to four hours of Childwatch is also offered during regular child watch hours while visiting a membership facility
• Flexible schedule

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree