Youth Program Facilitator — Build Belonging & Growth

YMCA of Natrona County; Casper (WY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA of Natrona County is seeking an Assistant Teacher/Facilitator to support early childhood programming and family engagement on-site in Casper, WY. You will assist the classroom teacher, nurture children, and foster a sense of achievement and belonging while building relationships with families.

Hours may include evenings and weekends; successful candidates will complete required trainings and background checks to ensure a safe, inclusive environment for all children and families served

Qualifications

• Meets educational and experience qualifications established by state licensing regulations.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.
• Ability to implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
• Complete before first shift: YMCA cause & culture training; curriculum training.
• Complete within 30 days of hire: Child Abuse Prevention Training; BLS CPR; First Aid.
• Ability to relate effectively to and develop meaningful relationships with diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community, including ADA compliance. Successful clearance of background check require

Responsibilities

• Assists classroom teacher to implement curriculum within the established guidelines.
• Nurtures children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families.
• Supervises children, classroom, and all activities including ADA accommodations where appropriate. Follows all procedures and standards.
• Cultivates positive relationships, participates as needed in parent conferences, and maintains effective communication with parents. Engages parents as volunteers and connects them to the YMCA.
• Maintains a clean and safe program site and equipment.
• Maintains required program records.
• Supports fundraising efforts, attends and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication & Influence

Functional Expertise

Education

Meets educational and experience qualifications established by state licensing regulations

Job description

The YMCA of Natrona County is seeking an Assistant Teacher/Facilitator to support early childhood programming and family engagement on-site in Casper, WY. You will assist the classroom teacher, nurture children, and foster a sense of achievement and belonging while building relationships with families.

Hours may include evenings and weekends; successful candidates will complete required trainings and background checks to ensure a safe, inclusive environment for all children and families served