What are the responsibilities and job description for the Afterschool Program Staff position at YMCA of Orange County?
The YMCA currently has Part-time Childcare entry-level Assistant and Teacher level positions available in South Orange County particularly in the San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente, and Dana Point area.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist with 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.
- Support participants in making positive choices, implementing appropriate disciplinary actions when needed to create a stable and nurturing atmosphere conducive to their success.
- 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
Requirements & Experience:
- Be over the age of 18
- Assistant: High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 months experience working with children preferred
- Teacher 1: 6 units in Child Development or a related field; and continuous enrollment in a minimum of 2 units per semester toward completion of 12 units required and 6 months working with children required
- Teacher 2: 12 units in Child Development or a related field and 6 months experience working with children ages 5-12, in a daycare, after-school program, or camp required
- Teacher 3: 12 college units with 6 units in Child Development an/or education and 1 year 6 months experience working with children ages 5-12, in a daycare, after-school program, or camp required
- 15-hour preventative health practice certifications within 90 days of employment
- Upload your transcripts when applying
Learn more about opportunities at the Y www.ymcaoc.org/careers
Once a conditional offer is made, candidates will be subject to a 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
Salary : $17 - $20