Early Learning Readiness Facilitator

YMCA Louisville; Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA Louisville in Louisville, KY is hiring for a Part Time Kids Club role at Southwest Family YMCA. The position offers $15.00 per hour with a high school education requirement and opportunities to work with infants, toddlers, and school-age children in a welcoming, people-centered environment.

Responsibilities include leading age-appropriate activities, completing check-in/check-out procedures, maintaining cleanliness and safety, building relationships with families, and supporting Kids Club

Qualifications

• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and engaging with children.
• Ability to perform check-in and checkout procedures.
• Provide safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for kids.
• Maintain center cleanliness and organization at all times.
• Attend required staff meetings and trainings.

Responsibilities

• Nurture infants, toddlers, and school age children.
• Lead age-appropriate activities and crafts.
• Supervise Kids Club staff and assist with schedules.
• Build relationships with children, parents, and staff.
• Ensure health, welfare, and safety of all children.

Skills

Punctual

Reliability

Creativity

Self-starter

Communication

Child care awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Southwest Family YMCA - Louisville, KY 40214Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $15.00 - $15.00 HourlyJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Child Development Centers and PreschoolRelationship Skills:

• Consistent positive attitude, modeling the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility


• Uphold the mission of the YMCA and communicate our image using the Y's Voice of Genuine, Nurturing, Hopeful, Welcoming, and Determined


• Able to care for and nurture infants, toddlers, school age children


• Able to build genuine relationships with children, parents, and coworkers


• Able to provide and create a welcoming atmosphere that is people centered and service oriented, standing and greeting members by name


• Be open, friendly and approachable to children and parents


• Able to assist in the supervision of the Kids Club Staff Team

Service Skills:

• Punctual, reliable, creative, and a self-starter


• Performs both check in and checkout procedures


• Provides excellent and genuine care for infants, toddlers, and school age children


• Responsible for the health, welfare and safety of the children in Kids Club


• Provide a safe and welcoming atmosphere; maintain center cleanliness, sanitation, organization and appearance


• Build and maintain open communication with children, parents, director and other staff.


• Attend all required staff meetings and trainings


• Ability to lead organized age-appropriate activities, including crafts and physical activities.


• Have monthly staff schedule available to be published by the 22nd of each month.

Member Involvement Skills:

• Be knowledgeable about program areas and share information with members


• Be knowledgeable about the YMCA, its programs and policies


• Take specific actions to move members to more connected and committed relationships with the YMCA


• Responsible for creating organized age-appropriate activities, including crafts and physical activities


• Ability to lead a group of guardians and their children and ensure all policies & procedures are being implemented


• Responsible for cleaning up and taking down ELR program materials

QualificationsPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, stooping, sitting on floor or in child sized chairs, diapering, assisting with toileting, climbing, reaching, running, carrying or holding a child up to 50 lbs, and operating a computer are all required functions of the position. Spending time outdoors is also a requirement.