School-Age Care Aide — After School & Summer Programs

Ymca Of Frederick County; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Membership

Discount on Y programs

MD Sick leave

Job summary

YMCA of Frederick County in Frederick, MD is seeking an entry-level Part Time Child Care Aide to support before- and after-school programs and summer care under direct supervision.

You will help create a safe, welcoming environment, follow MSDE guidelines, and collaborate with the site director to deliver activities across arts, health, STEM and literacy while maintaining strong communication with parents.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Must complete 3-clock hour orientation training within 6 months of date of hire which includes proper child supervision, workplace professionalism, and interacting with parents.
• Must have exceptional work ethic and strength of character.

Responsibilities

• Be an active participant in all activities.
• Insure all children’s safety by following the discipline policy and YMCA Code of Conduct.
• Maintain a high safety standard and accident/injury prevention standard.
• Build a warm respectful relationship with all the children and provide a secure environment through supervision.
• Be at assigned site during all hours of operation.
• Maintain an open and approachable attitude to parents at all times.
• Communicate with parents on the positive aspects of the child’s day as well as on any behavior issues.
• Assist site director in implementing family events quarterly to develop and maintain positive parent and child relationships.

Job description

YMCA of Frederick County in Frederick, MD is seeking an entry-level Part Time Child Care Aide to support before- and after-school programs and summer care under direct supervision.

You will help create a safe, welcoming environment, follow MSDE guidelines, and collaborate with the site director to deliver activities across arts, health, STEM and literacy while maintaining strong communication with parents.