YMCA Teacher - Tustin

YMCA of Orange County•Tustin, CA

6d•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The YMCA of Orange County is looking to hire part-time Child Care Staff in the Tustin area. The Child Care Staff will work at a YMCA on a school site and would be responsible for maintaining a positive controlled environment while meeting the needs of all children. Staff will assist in planning and carrying out a curriculum based upon the needs and interests of children 5-12 years of age. This includes general supervision to ensure safety, assisting with program areas and general maintenance. The key roles of this position include: Plan, implement, and oversee curriculum-aligned activities for participants, including homework assistance, social-emotional learning, arts and crafts, STEM/STEAM, and physical education. Foster youth success through mentorship, guidance, and encouragement, actively encouraging program engagement and participation. Conduct ongoing assessments of programs, services, and activities to uphold participant safety, maintain program excellence, and always ensure a well-maintained facility or classroom environment. Support participants in making positive choices, implementing appropriate disciplinary actions when needed to create a stable and nurturing atmosphere conducive to their success. Communicate and work effectively with participants, staff, parents, school personnel, and community partners. Attend and actively participate in all required staff development workshops, meetings, and trainings. Record and maintain daily attendance and other documentation as required.

Requirements

Be over the age of 18
Experience working with children ages 5-12, in a daycare, after-school program, or camp preferred. (6 months for Teacher 2 and 1 year for Teacher 3 required)
Different positions available from Assistant to Teacher 3
Assistant: no units needed
Teacher 1: 6 units in related field
Teacher 2: 12 units in Child Development or a related field
Teacher 3: 12 college units with 6 units in Child Development an/or Education
Related fields may include Psychology, Sociology, Recreation, Physical Education, Art, and Music
During interview hiring manger will be able to review classes
CPR, First Aid and AED certified within 90 days of hire (paid for by YMCA)
Upload your transcripts when applying

Responsibilities

Plan, implement, and oversee curriculum-aligned activities for participants, including homework assistance, social-emotional learning, arts and crafts, STEM/STEAM, and physical education.
Foster youth success through mentorship, guidance, and encouragement, actively encouraging program engagement and participation.
Conduct ongoing assessments of programs, services, and activities to uphold participant safety, maintain program excellence, and always ensure a well-maintained facility or classroom environment.
Support participants in making positive choices, implementing appropriate disciplinary actions when needed to create a stable and nurturing atmosphere conducive to their success.
Communicate and work effectively with participants, staff, parents, school personnel, and community partners.
Attend and actively participate in all required staff development workshops, meetings, and trainings.
Record and maintain daily attendance and other documentation as required.