Copy Of School Age Childcare Assistant

Kids for the Future; Hammonton (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Kids for the Future in Hammonton, NJ is seeking a part-time childcare facilitator to implement the curriculum and supervise afterschool activities. You will work early evenings and weekends as needed.

You will provide a safe, engaging environment, build relationships with children and families, and coordinate with school staff to support positive youth development and belonging.

Qualifications

• Meets educational requirement of a minimum of a High School diploma.
• At least 18 years of age.
• CPR, First Aid, AED and oxygen certifications within 30 days of hire date.
• Previous experience working with children preferred.
• Ability to plan and implement age-appropriate activities.
• Understanding of ADA and inclusive practices.

Responsibilities

• Implements the curriculum and interacts with children within guidelines.
• Works a minimum of 16 hours per week.
• Travels to site locations within the district.
• Nurtures children through purposeful programming building belonging.
• Supervises children, rooms, and activities to ensure safety.
• Prepares emergency procedures for child safety.
• Maintains positive relationships with parents, staff and administration.
• Keeps program site clean, safe and compliant.

Skills

Child care

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma

Job description

• Location 500 Elmwood Road,Hammonton, NJ, 08037,United States
• Base Pay $15.92 - $16.08 / Hour
• Employee Type PT Non-Exempt
• Manage Others No

Description

1. Implements the curriculum and interacts with children within the established guidelines.

2. Required to work a minimum of 16 hours per week.

3. Required to travel to the site locations within the district that you are assigned to.

4. Nurtures children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families.

5. Supervises the children, designated rooms, and all activities including ADA accommodations where appropriate. Follows all procedures and standards.

6. Knowledge of and ability to quickly implement emergency procedures to ensure safety of the children.

7. Cultivates positive relationships and maintains effective communication with parents, school staff, and Administration. Engages parents as volunteers and connects them to the YMCA.

8. Assists in maintaining the program site and equipment ensuring a clean, orderly, compliant, safe and positive environment for the students and parents

Requirements

Meets educational requirement of a minimum of a High School diploma.

2. At least 18 years of age.

3. CPR, First Aid, AED and oxygen certifications and Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.

4. Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.

5. Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.

6. Previous experience with diverse populations. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.

7. Understands the YMCA is a public accommodation committed to inclusion and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Summary

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direction for the children in the before and afterschool program, and implements program curriculum. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families.