Aide for School-Age Child Care

YMCA OF GREATE MONMOUTH COUNTY; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 21,931 - 22,730; Part time

Job summary

YMCA OF GREAT MONMOUTH COUNTY is hiring for a Part Time position in Freehold, NJ. This role involves assisting the Site Supervisor in preparing and supervising activities for children at before/after school care sites across Monmouth County. Candidates must be at least 16 years old and have a high school diploma or GED.

The position emphasizes creating a safe and supportive learning environment while upholding YMCA's core values. Ideal candidates will have a warm personality and the ability to relate well to young children.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years of age.
• Must have a warm and friendly personality.
• Must be mature, responsible, and organized.

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparation and implementation of all activities.
• Helps create a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Meets the individual and group needs of the children.

Skills

Warm and friendly personality

Ability to relate well to young children

Mature, responsible, and organized

Sensitive to feelings and needs of others

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: FREEHOLD, NJ 07728
Position Type: Part Time
Salary Range: $15.92 - $16.50 Hourly

Responsible for assisting the Site Supervisor and/or Assistant Site Supervisor in preparing, implementing, and supervising activities for the children at the before/after school care site. Program locations are based in Monmouth County elementary schools, including Matawan, Marlboro, Freehold, Manalapan, Colts Neck, Atlantic Highlands, Red Bank, Shrewsbury, Little Silver, Monmouth Beach, West Long Branch, Spring Lake, and Fair Haven. Provides a safe and quality experience to children, members and staff focused on our YMCA core values of caring, honesty, inclusion, respect, and responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparation and implementation of all activities.
• Helps create a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Meets the individual and group needs of the children.
• Assists Site Supervisor/Assistant Site Supervisor in supervising children during play as well assuring quiet homework time.
• Is familiar with emergency procedures, as well as resources such as emergency cards, medical forms and allergy lists.
• Behaves as a role model illustrating YMCA philosophy and values.
• Performs proper clean-up such as games/toys put away, tables washed and disinfected.
• Maintains punctuality, good attendance and appropriate attire.
• Maintains positive rapport with school personnel.
• Directs all parental questions/concerns to the Site Supervisor.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years of age
• High school diploma or GED
• Must have a warm and friendly personality
• Must be sensitive toward the feelings and needs of others
• Must be able to relate well to young children
• Must be mature, responsible and organized
• Act as a role model for the children
• Demonstrate a commitment to the YMCA philosophy and core values