Arts and Science Enrichment Instructor - Before / After School Care

Greater Philadelphia YMCA; Philadelphia, Rogers (Philadelphia County, AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a positive impact on children and families in the community. As an Arts and Science Enrichment Instructor, you will inspire children to be lifelong learners through dynamic and engaging curricula. This role offers the chance to work in a collaborative and mission-driven environment, with flexible hours and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about nurturing young minds and making a difference, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Free YMCA gym membership

Flexible work schedule

Discounted YMCA programs

12% company contribution to retirement fund

Employee referral bonus

Opportunities for continuing education

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 2 years verified childcare experience required.
• High School degree or equivalent is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing engaging curricula for children.
• Supervise children to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.

Skills

Childcare Experience

Curriculum Planning

Engagement Skills

Education

High School Degree or Equivalent

Job description

Arts and Science Enrichment Instructor - Before / After School Care

General George A McCall School, 325 S. 7th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Req #12765

Monday, January 1, 2024

Your Impact:

Do you want to make a positive impact on children, their families, and your local community? If so, then you need to join the Greater Philadelphia YMCA team! We are looking for Arts and Science Enrichment Instructors who have a passion to help inspire children to be lifelong learners.

Y Work for the Y:

• Free YMCA gym membership.
• Flexible work schedule available – 15 to 30 hours per week.
• Discounted YMCA programs after meeting the eligibility requirements.
• Eligible for a 12% company contribution to the YMCA Retirement Fund after meeting the requirements.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional training and development.
• Fun, collaborative, and mission-driven environment.

What Qualifications You’ll Need:

• High School degree or equivalent.
• 2 years (2500 hours) verified childcare experience.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist in planning and implementing dynamic curricula to ensure fun, child-centered, and age-appropriate lessons are offered.
• Actively engage in all childcare activities with passion, patience, and finesse.
• Cultivate a sensitive, patient childcare environment for both children and families.
• Maintain a healthy environment through light cleaning and supporting personal care routines of the children.
• Supervise each child in your care by being able to identify, SEE, HEAR, DIRECT, and ASSIST, always ensuring a safe environment.
• Uphold all YMCA, State, and Quality Rating Systems policies and guidelines for overall commitment to quality in childcare.

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.