Part-Time Afterschool STEM Educator

YMCA of the East Bay; California; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of the East Bay seeks an energetic Afterschool Teacher for the Pleasant Hill/Concord ELOP sites. You will support a structured before-and-after school program and help children engage in STEM-inspired activities, healthy snacks, and cooperative play.

Under your lead, you will implement curriculum, supervise assistants, maintain records, and ensure safety and licensing standards. Strong communication with families and school staff is essential to foster a positive, inclusive learning

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; AA or Bachelors degree preferred.
• Meets educational and experience qualifications CA state law including 12 ECE units.
• 1 year of previous experience in professional child care or school-aged program.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups from all social and economic segments.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Pre-employment health screening and TB clearance.
• Current Pediatric First Aid and CPR certificates (including 15 hours of health and safety training) or completion within 90 days of hire.
• LiveScan fingerprint and criminal record clearance.

Responsibilities

• Plan & implement curriculum within established guidelines and prepare supplies for activities.
• Work cooperatively with staff to ensure program quality.
• Provide direction to Assistant Teachers/Teacher’s Aides as needed.
• Promote individual growth and exploration while supporting child development.
• Care for health and well-being of children; provide first aid when necessary.
• Use appropriate and consistent discipline methods for age-appropriate behavior.
• Report notable behavior to supervisor per policies.
• Maintain open communication with families, school personnel and communities.
• Maintain program records.
• Attend program activities, trainings, staff meetings and events.
• Keep the center clean and presentable at all times.
• Ensure licensing standards are met at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Communication with diverse groups

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

AA or Bachelors degree preferred

12 ECE units (CA licensing)

Job description

YMCA of the East Bay seeks an energetic Afterschool Teacher for the Pleasant Hill/Concord ELOP sites. You will support a structured before-and-after school program and help children engage in STEM-inspired activities, healthy snacks, and cooperative play.

Under your lead, you will implement curriculum, supervise assistants, maintain records, and ensure safety and licensing standards. Strong communication with families and school staff is essential to foster a positive, inclusive learning