What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRESCHOOL ASSISTANT position at Channel Islands YMCA?
BENEFITS THAT BENEFIT YOU
- FREE YMCA Family Gym Membership and Program Discounts
- Education Assistance Program Up To $1,500 per year
- YMCA Retirement Fund
- Paid Sick Leave
- Flexible Schedule
What does a Preschool Assistant do?
- Assist in planning, supervising, and implementing childcare programs in accordance with guidelines from State of California Community Care Licensing
- Provides quality care and supervision to children (visual, proactive, interactive)
- Provide a safe environment for all children to thrive
- Guide behaviors using positive methods, keeping in mind each child’s individual needs
- Assist in supervising activities and lesson plans
- Ensure the program is delivering Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (HEPA) standards
- Set up and clean-up of the program area including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, trash removal, etc
- Provides exceptional customer service and fosters connections with children and families
Our Commitment to Belonging
At the Channel Islands YMCA, we are committed to building bridges within our communities. We aspire to create spaces, experiences, and a culture where all people belong and feel connected.
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Qualifications:- Must be at least 18 years old
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Complete six semester units of early childhood education or child development course work or be in progress with at least 2 units a semester until complete
- Complete required certifications within 60 days of hire
- Complete all required Branch and Position specific trainings as required within two weeks of hire
- Ability to obtain Criminal Record Clearance
Salary : $19 - $22