Floater

ADP, Inc.; City of Kingston (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

YWCA Ulster County in Kingston, NY seeks a Floater to provide essential coverage across three locations. This role offers flexible hours, with shifts from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM and a salary of $15.25–$16.25 per hour.

The Floater supports classrooms for children aged 0-5, assists with meals, and helps maintain a clean, safe environment. The ideal candidate brings experience with young children, strong communication skills, teamwork, and flexibility to travel between centers.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children in an educational or childcare setting is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Flexibility to adjust to varying schedules and tasks.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform light cleaning and meal prep tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support in rooms for children aged 0–5 years when needed.
• Perform routine cleaning and sanitizing tasks to maintain a safe environment.
• Assist the cook with meal preparation when required.
• Adapt to different locations and responsibilities to cover staffing gaps.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Travel between locations

Job description

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Floater

Full Time Kingston, NY, US

Salary Range: $15.25 To $16.25 Hourly

Job Title: Floater

Location: YWCA Ulster County (Various Locations)

Position Type: Part-Time/Full-Time, Flexible Hours

Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

About Us:

YWCA Ulster County is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. We offer a supportive environment for children and families through our early childhood programs and community services.

Position Overview:

The Floater will provide essential support across three YWCA Ulster County locations, offering coverage in various roles as needed. This position requires flexibility, a passion for working with young children, and the ability to adapt to different tasks throughout the day.

Key Responsibilities:

• Classroom Support: Fill in as needed in classrooms for children aged 0-5 years, providing breaks for classroom teachers and maintaining a nurturing, educational environment.
• Facility Cleaning: Perform routine cleaning and sanitizing tasks to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for children and staff.
• Meal Preparation Assistance: Fill in for the cook when necessary, assisting with meal preparation and ensuring that nutritional guidelines are met.
• Flexible Coverage: Adapt to different locations and tasks as required, including stepping into various roles to meet the immediate needs of the centers.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Prior experience working with young children in an educational or childcare setting is preferred.
• Skills: Strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Flexibility: Ability to adjust to varying schedules and tasks, with a willingness to travel between different YWCA locations.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and perform tasks requiring physical activity, such as cleaning and meal preparation.
• Certifications: CPR and First Aid certification preferred, or willingness to obtain upon hire.

Additional Information:

• Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.