Description

We are looking for enthusiastic adaptable Before/After School Assistants and Teachers who have a passion for working with school age children (K-6th grades) in a classroom setting and can speak Mandarin. You will be working at a Duel Immersion school assisting children with homework, providing memorable experiences and guiding children.

The key roles of the Mandarin Teacher position include:

• Plan, implement, and oversee curriculum-aligned activities for participants, including homework assistance, social-emotional learning, arts and crafts, STEM/STEAM, and physical education.
• Foster youth success through mentorship, guidance, and encouragement, actively encouraging program engagement and participation.
• Communicate and work effectively with participants, staff, parents, school personnel, and community partners.
• Record and maintain daily attendance and other documentation as required.
• Preferred availability
  • Opening shifts- 6:30am to 8:00am
  • Part-time shifts- 1:30pm to 6:00pm
  • Full-time positions also available 

Qualifications

What you need to apply: 

• Be over the age of 18
• Must be able to speak/read/write in Traditional Mandarin
• Entry Assistant positions available 
• Experience working with children ages 5-12, in a daycare, after school program or camp is preferred
• Early Childhood Education (ECE) credits or in a related field (Sociology, Psychology, more) for Teacher positions (no credits needed for assistant)

You should work for the Y because you receive:

• Tuition Reimbursement*
• Part-time and Full-time positions are available 
• FREE Gym Membership
• FREE Workout Classes
• FREE Pool Access
• FREE Training and Certifications
• FREE Virtual Health Care Solutions (Teledoc)
• Program Discounts *Up to 100 percent off child care programs
• Paid Sick Time
• YMCA Retirement Fund*
• Community Impact
• Flexible Schedule

At the Y, we have open positions in several areas including: Huntington Beach, Mission Viejo, Laguna Niguel, West Covina, Orange and more.

To find more career opportunities visit www.ymcaoc.org/careers

Once a conditional offer is made, candidates will be subject to criminal background check, drug screen, and will be asked to provide criminal history. Criminal history will be analyzed on a case by case basis as it related to the position. YMCA of Orange County participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

*restrictions to apply please ask about the programs during your interview