Before & After School Child Care Champion

YMCA; Warrensville Heights (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Discount on programs

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Westwood Y Club, part of the YMCA of Greater Cleveland, is seeking a Child Care Assistant Teacher to supervise and nurture children in licensed before/after school or early learning programs. You will build positive relationships with children and caregivers while supporting a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with age-appropriate activities, promoting growth through play, and helping implement weekly lesson plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR and First Aid certification due within 30 days of hire.
• At least 18 years old.
• 1 year of experience with children in licensed care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a group of children in licensed before/after school or early learning programs.
• Foster positive relationships with children and families.
• Support developmentally appropriate activities and safe learning environments.
• Promote inclusive play, communication, and peer interactions.
• Assist with lesson planning and program activities.

Skills

Child care

Communication with families

Safety awareness

Developmental support

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Westwood Y Club, part of the YMCA of Greater Cleveland, is seeking a Child Care Assistant Teacher to supervise and nurture children in licensed before/after school or early learning programs. You will build positive relationships with children and caregivers while supporting a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with age-appropriate activities, promoting growth through play, and helping implement weekly lesson plans.