**🌟 Spark Young Minds and Be a Hero at Attleboro YMCA as a Child Care Teacher! 🦸♂️**
**Ready to Embark on an Exciting Journey of Youth Development, Learning, and Empowerment? Join Us and Make a Difference in the Lives of Tomorrow's Leaders!**
Picture a role where every day, you play a crucial part in nurturing the potential of young minds, fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere for all, and leaving an indelible mark on the youth and their families. The Attleboro YMCA invites you to step into the extraordinary shoes of a **Child Care Teacher**. It's more than just a job; it's an adventure where you inspire, empower, and make dreams come true.
**Position:** Child Care Wizard 🪄📚
**Category:** Full-Time Youth Champion (Non-Exempt)
**Our Vibrant Culture:**
🌟 **Living the Cause:** At Attleboro YMCA, our mission and core values aren't just words; they're a way of life. We live and breathe our mission to strengthen communities with purpose and intentionality every single day.
🌟 **Inclusivity Oasis:** We are a haven for all. A place where every individual finds a welcoming home to belong and blossom into their best selves.
🌟 **Uniqueness Celebrated:** Your individuality is our treasure. We value you for who you are and what you bring to the table. We embrace your uniqueness.
🌟 **Champions of Hope:** We believe in you and your boundless potential to make a difference. We're here to nurture your journey and help you develop your full potential.
🌟 **The Growth Path:** We don't just stand by; we actively support your journey to reach new heights. Whether it's professional development or personal growth, we're with you every step of the way.
**Your Adventure Awaits:**
🦋 **Guardianship & Guidance:** As a Child Care Teacher, you'll be the guiding light for children, overseeing their safety and well-being while ensuring a positive and nurturing atmosphere.
🦋 **Regulatory Maestro:** Adhere to all laws and Y standards, making necessary accommodations for accessibility. Keep the program site and equipment in top shape while maintaining detailed records.
🦋 **Learning Alchemist:** Your curriculum magic will create captivating lessons that ignite young minds and foster exploration, learning, and growth.
🦋 **Friendship Builder:** Build positive relationships with all children, creating an environment where they feel comfortable, valued, and motivated to explore.
🦋 **Leadership Awakening:** Empower youth to take the lead, solve problems, make choices, and reflect on their experiences.
🦋 **Progress Navigator:** Through systematic observations and evaluations, you'll track the growth and development of each child.
🦋 **Parent Partner:** Connect with parents and caregivers, hosting conferences and engaging them in their child's journey.
🦋 **Adventurer at Heart:** Be a part of family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and training sessions.
🦋 **Flexible Hero:** Tackle any other duties as assigned with a can-do spirit.
**Your Leadership Superpowers:**
🚀 **Mighty Communicator & Influencer**
🚀 **Developer of Self & Others**
🚀 **Master of Program/Project Management**
**The Y: We're for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.**
**Qualifications for the Adventure:**
🌟 **Educational Pioneer:** Meet the education and experience qualifications required by state law and/or the Y.
🌟 **Guardian of Safety:** Hold CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications.
🌟 **Child Advocate:** Complete Child Abuse Prevention training before your start date.
🌟 **Ageless Magic:** Meet the minimum age standards set by state law and/or the Y.
🌟 **Youth Whisperer:** Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting is a plus.
🌟 **Adventurous Planner:** Plan, organize, and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
🌟 **Diversity Champion:** Bring your experience with diverse populations to the table.
🌟 **Inclusion Expert:** Commitment to inclusion and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
**Your Workplace & Physical Quest:**
🚀 The physical demands are manageable, allowing you to plan, lead, and participate in program activities.
