Youth Mentor & Learning Coach - Flexible Hours

Greater Philadelphia YMCA; Wilmer (PA); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 23 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free YMCA membership

Flexible schedule

Discounts on child care and summer cam

Planning for your future

Résumé du poste

Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking an experienced childcare professional for the 2026-2027 school year. The role emphasizes nurturing minds, community connection, and having fun with kids. Site specifics will be determined during the interview.

Benefits include a free YMCA membership, flexible schedule, discounts on child care and summer camp, and opportunities for growth within a nonprofit dedicated to strengthening the community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or enrollment in 2+ years of child development coursework.
• 2+ years verified child care experience.
• Prior experience working with children.
• Passionate about working with children in a fun, diverse environment.
• Ability to pass all relevant clearances and keep trainings up to date (6 hours annually).

Responsabilités

• Find new and engaging ways to help kids learn while building self-esteem.
• Implement curriculum with developmentally appropriate learning experiences; may oversee classroom staff.
• Provide quality interactions with children through engagement and positive feedback.
• Use positive reinforcement for redirection as behavior management.
• Be patient and kind with parents/guardians; communicate effectively and timely.
• Maintain daily attendance records, emergency binders, allergy reports, and required paperwork.
• Ensure centers have quality learning materials and organized centers.
• Attend team planning meetings monthly or as needed.

Connaissances

High school diploma

Child development coursework

Child care experience

Experience with children

Clearances & trainings

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent / 2+ yrs coursework

Description du poste

Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking an experienced childcare professional for the 2026-2027 school year. The role emphasizes nurturing minds, community connection, and having fun with kids. Site specifics will be determined during the interview.

Benefits include a free YMCA membership, flexible schedule, discounts on child care and summer camp, and opportunities for growth within a nonprofit dedicated to strengthening the community.