Teachers Assistant

Do you enjoy working with kids? Want to provide fun and safe activities for kiddos? Join our Child Development Center Team! Why should you apply?

Benefits:

· Free Household Gym Membership

· Free Group Fitness Classes

· Free Pool Access

· Free Hydro Massage (for those over 18)

· Program Discounts

· Paid Sick Leave

· Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities

· Opportunities for Growth/Leadership

· Build your Resume

· Work with your friends

· Engage with your community

· Flexible working hours (part time - up to 30 hrs/week) based on your availability

Job Responsibilities:

Ability to relate and communicate well with children, parents and other staff, both verbal and writing skills.

Positive attitude and willingness to be flexible, able to follow directions.

Must have the physical and mental ability to teach a variety of athletic and enrichment programs and move equipment as necessary.

Sit on the floor or child size chair, stand for 1 hr. periods.

Occasionally lift 50lbs, frequently list 30lbs, and crouch for 15min periods.

Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation.

Ability to adequately observe participant activities, enforces safety regulations, and applies appropriate management techniques.

Requirements

· Must pass YMCA background check

· DCYF portable background check

· Experience working with children and parents, preferably in a programming background

· Infant and Adult basic First Aid/CPR & BBP certification or the ability to acquire within 60 days

· Must have reliable transportation

· Must be fully vaccinated again COVID-19

· Must have TB Test prior to start working

· Food handlers' card

· 30 basic stars hours or education equivalent acquired within 90 days

· Keep up to date certificates through the DCYF student porta

Apply online at https://www.ymcacw.org/jobs