Preschool Assistant Teacher Northeast YMCA
YMCA
- Louisville, KY
- $16.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Ability to care for young children in a group setting.
- Ability to work with others as a team.
- Experience in an Early Childhood setting preferred
- Infant/ Child/ Adult CPR and First aid (30 days post hire)
- Core Curriculum Training (60 days post hire)
- Negative TB Test (every two years)
- Minimum age 18 years old
- Able to pass multiple-screen drug test
- Uphold the mission of the YMCA, and demonstrate behaviors that reflect a determined, nurturing, genuine, hopeful, and welcoming nature.
- Consistent positive attitude, modeling the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.
- Candidate must be able and ENJOY working with ages 6 weeks – 5 year olds and be responsible for knowing developmental differences.
- Punctual, reliable, creative, and a self starter
- Can create and facilitate age-appropriate activities for young children.
- Responsibility for the health, welfare and safety of the children in the assigned classroom, and for ensuring quality programming
- Provide a safe and welcoming atmosphere that meets all licensing regulations; maintain classroom and center cleanliness, sanitation, organization and appearance.
- Maintain all documentation as requested – attendance, incident reports, food program counts, medication waivers, daily care sheets, et al – according to State Licensing and program requirements.
- Build and maintain open communication with children, parents, director and other staff.
- Attend all required staff meetings and trainings.
- Completes required abuse risk management training. Adheres to policies and procedures in managing high-risk activities and appropriate boundaries of supervision. Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations to supervisor. Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements to authorities.
Infant/Child/Adult CPR and First Aid (30 Day post hire)
Able to pass multiple-screen drug test
Negative TB Test ( every two years)Additional Information / BenefitsAs a new YMCA team member, you will receive a community wide individual membership upon completion of the New Employee Orientation, program discounts, and participation in the YMCA retirement fund.