Early Learning Center Aide & Floater - Classroom Coverage

Silver Bay YMCA Conference and Family Retreat Center; Town of Ticonderoga (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Silver Bay YMCA Conference and Family Retreat Center in New York seeks a Childcare Center Floater/Aide to support early childhood classrooms, help with meals and nap times, and provide coverage as needed.

You will work under the Early Childhood Director to create a safe, engaging learning environment and participate in required trainings to meet NYS OCFS regulations. A HS diploma is required; experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma is required.
• Experience in a childcare setting is preferred.
• Friendly, professional demeanor and ability to relate to children.
• Excellent communication and multitasking skills.
• Must obtain First Aid, CPR and AED within 30 days of hire; NYS OCFS training within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Assists the classroom teacher to implement learning experiences.
• Assists children in accomplishing learning activities.
• Assists in monitoring children during meals, play, and nap time.
• Provides coverage for classroom teachers, as needed.
• Relieves teachers and fills in for teacher absences, as needed.
• Assists the classroom teacher to maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
• Participates in required training/workshops to meet NYS OCFS regulations.
• Performs other duties, as requested.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Child engagement

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Office software

Job description

Silver Bay YMCA Conference and Family Retreat Center in New York seeks a Childcare Center Floater/Aide to support early childhood classrooms, help with meals and nap times, and provide coverage as needed.

You will work under the Early Childhood Director to create a safe, engaging learning environment and participate in required trainings to meet NYS OCFS regulations. A HS diploma is required; experience is preferred.