Child and Youth Program Assistant CY-01/02.

Obsolete Site; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) and retirement plans

Paid personal time off

Job summary

Obsolete Site in New York, NY is seeking dedicated individuals to provide developmental care for children and youth aged 6 weeks to 18 years. Responsibilities include supervising children during activities, implementing appropriate schedules, and responding to emergencies. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma.

This position offers access to health insurance, retirement plans, and paid personal time off.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Resumes should be two pages (or fewer) and clearly demonstrate relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide developmental care and instruction for children aged 6 weeks to 18 years.
• Supervise and ensure safety during activities and events.
• Implement appropriate activities and routines.

Skills

Effective communication in English

Child supervision

Developmental care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provides appropriate developmental care and instruction for children and youth from 6 weeks to 18 years.
• Supervises and accounts for the whereabouts and safety of children and youth during daily routines, indoor and outdoor activities, field trips, outings, and special events.
• Assists in implementing developmentally appropriate activities, schedules, and routines using prepared curriculum and activity plans.
• Helps to arrange for or serve snacks or meals.
• Identifies and responds to emergency situations, including evacuations, illnesses, and physical and emotional needs.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
• Resumes should be two pages (or fewer) and clearly demonstrate relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and abilities.

Requirements

• Direct deposit and Social Security Card required.
• One‑year probationary period may be required.
• Must satisfactorily complete an E‑Verify check.
• Must pass background checks and be favorably adjudicated.
• Must report all suspected incidents of child abuse/neglect.
• Must complete DoW and Service training requirements, including orientation and annual ongoing training, and maintain current CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Must meet immunization requirements, including the influenza vaccine and other communicable‑disease vaccines.
• Must pass pre‑employment and subsequent physical examinations and provide evidence of immunization; must be free from communicable disease.
• Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 40 lbs., walking, bending, stooping, and standing on a routine basis.
• Must have visual and auditory capabilities to supervise children and youth.

Benefits

• Eligible for health and life insurance, 401(k) and retirement plans, paid personal time off, and federal holidays.