Job Description Job Description Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, youll discover more than a jobyoull enjoy making genuine connections and unforgettable experiences in the lives of those around you. You can expect to be given the opportunity to grow personally and professionally in a positive work environment. At the Y, we work hard to serve all people and strengthen our community. As an employee of the Y, you will join a team with the shared commitment of nurturing the potential of kids, improving health and well-being, and giving back and supporting our neighbors. If youre looking for a purpose, you dont have to look any further.Why youll love the YMCAAs a part-time staff member, you will receive a free individual membership or 50% off family membership and 50% discounted programs for you and your household.Other perks our Y employees enjoy:Personal Development: Youll have many opportunities for free training and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career.Childcare: While working, up to three hours of Childwatch is offered at membership branches during regular Childwatch hours, also, enjoy 50% discounted before and after school care and summer day camp options. While working for the Child Care Services program, free childcare is available for school-age children. Please note this is based on availability at the school your child attends.Fulfillment: Experience a flexible schedule while working for a company that cares about you personally and is actively involved in our community!ResponsibilitiesThe Child Care Services Branch of the YMCA is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic part-time childcare workers to provide childcare support, Monday through Friday, in area Elementary schools for the Before and After School YMCA Program. Childcare Site Directors provide diverse participants with educational and age-appropriate activities to promote a safe, fun, nurturing learning environment and memorable experiences with the YMCA.Connect: Build positive, open relationships and maintain consistent, effective communication with branch management, staff, students, and parents.Nurture: Actively engage with and provide quality care for program participants in order to deliver a quality childcare experienceLead: Plan for and implement a set curriculum and schedule while serving as a liaison between the school site and the Child Care Services office. Demonstrate leadership qualities by working with fellow staff, getting input, and giving direction.RequirementsCandidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne as well as:Must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent.One year of college or life experience is preferred.Experience in supervision preferred.Reliable transportation to and from work.Excellent problem-solving and human relations skills.Ability to handle situations quickly, kindly, and fairly.Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.Salary: Part-time $14.75-$15.25 hourlyHours Available: Monday-Friday, 6:15 am-9:00 am for the 2024-2025 school year : August 8, 2024-May 23, 2025Location: Shambaugh Elementary School, 5320 Rebecca St, Fort Wayne, IN 46835#J-18808-Ljbffr

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