Job DescriptionDescription:
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year.
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Program Staff
PAY: $16.00 per hour
HOURS: 6:30 - 8:30 am and 2:30 - 6:00 pm
The Before and After-School Program team is responsible for:
Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance.
Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program.
Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App.
Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.
Requirements:
MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13.
Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB.
Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt.
Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children.
PART-TIME BENEFITS:
Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work.
Telehealth Benefits
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
AFLAC Supplemental Plans
401(k) for eligible employees
Paid Sick Time Off
On-Demand Pay
Career Development
Growth Opportunities
WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities.
Check out what it's like to work with us at
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Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
$16 hourly 16d ago
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Before and After School Childcare Staff
Healthy Kids Programs
Child care worker job in Nedrow, NY
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year.
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Program Staff
PAY: $16.00 per hour
HOURS: 6:30 - 8:30 am and 2:30 - 6:00 pm
The Before and After-School Program team is responsible for:
Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance.
Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program.
Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App.
Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.
Requirements
MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13.
Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB.
Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt.
Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children.
PART-TIME BENEFITS:
Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work.
Telehealth Benefits
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
AFLAC Supplemental Plans
401(k) for eligible employees
Paid Sick Time Off
On-Demand Pay
Career Development
Growth Opportunities
WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities.
Check out what it's like to work with us at
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Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
Salary Description $16.00 per hour
$16 hourly 46d ago
MACS NSD Child Care Worker (2952)
The House of The Good Shepherd 4.0
Child care worker job in Utica, NY
$1000 Sign on bonus!
FT 3-11, includes weekends
About Us
The House of the Good Shepherd (HGS) has been changing children's lives for over 150 years. We provide individualized, compassionate care to youth and families through a range of residential, educational, community, and foster care programs across Central New York, the Mohawk Valley, and the North Country. Our agency is built on a foundation of empathy, resilience, and the Sanctuary Model of care, which guides our commitment to healing and hope.
What You'll Do
As a ChildCareWorker, you'll be a steady presence for children and teens who have experienced significant trauma. In this role, you'll help create a sense of structure, safety, and security as they navigate daily life in a residential setting. The work can be challenging, but your support will be a key part of a young person's healing journey.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking mission-driven individuals who are passionate about youth development, responsive care, and teamwork. This is a great role for someone who is dependable, compassionate, and eager to learn.
Qualifications
Qualifications and Preferred Experience
High School diploma or GED required.
Experience working with youth or in a caregiving role is highly desirable.
Must have a valid NYS driver's license and complete training to drive agency vehicles.
Must be able to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Key Skills and Attributes
Confident in setting healthy boundaries and responding to challenging behavior with care and consistency.
Skilled at building strong, respectful connections with youth, families, and coworkers.
Open to learning and able to complete required trainings like Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, CPR, and First Aid.
Detail-oriented, dependable, and able to follow procedures and document accurately.
Brings patience, resilience, and emotional steadiness to the work.
Why Work with Us?
We believe caring for our staff is just as important as caring for our clients. That's why we offer:
$1000 sign on bonus!
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
403(b) retirement plan with agency match
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development opportunities and ongoing job training. Many of our supervisors and leaders started as ChildCareWorkers-grow with us!
Opportunities for internal growth and advancement
Supportive, mission-driven work environment
What to Expect for Scheduling?
Shifts vary by program and may include day, evening, overnight, and/or rotating shifts that include weekends and holidays. Flexibility is essential, as staff coverage is vital to maintaining a stable, therapeutic environment for youth.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The House of the Good Shepherd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive culture. HGS encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities, including people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and those with disabilities. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access throughout the hiring process.
$29k-35k yearly est. 7d ago
Upholstery Worker
The William George Agency for Childrens Serv 4.2
Child care worker job in Freeville, NY
Upholsterer
STARTING WAGE: $22.00 / Hour
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Broad experience in upholstery, carpentry, drapery making, and craftsmanship
High School Diploma or equivalent (copy required upon hire)
Yearly Physical (required within 1 month of hire)
Valid NYS Driver's License (copy required upon hire)
Ability to work with a diverse population presenting a variety of cultural, socioeconomic, developmental, and sexual identities. Must have the ability and willingness to establish and foster healthy and supportive relationships that acknowledge individual identities and encourage personal growth
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Completion of a vocational/technical school training or recognized apprenticeship program
Good Communication and Organizational Skills
Experience working with adolescents
REQUIREMENTS
Must successfully complete all required background checks:
NYS Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR)
Multi-State Sex Offender Registry (SOR)
NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) fingerprinting
NYS Justice Center Staff Exclusion List (SEL)
NYS OMIG Medicaid Exclusion List
Out-of-state child abuse register inquiry of any state in which the person resided within the last five years (if applicable)
NYS License Event Notification Service (LENS)
Office of Inspector General (OIG)
Must successfully complete Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI)
HOURS
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Must be flexible to meet the needs of the program
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Be able to handle all the physical responsibilities of the position, which include but are not limited to lifting, moving, and prolonged periods of standing
Must be able to successfully complete Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training
OBJECTIVES OF POSITION
Responsible for restoring, repairing, and reupholstering furniture and window coverings for all campus and school buildings.
Embroider various items for campus sporting teams, award jackets, and other miscellaneous programs.
Employees in this job also function as part-time Vocational Instructor for the youth assigned to their specific skilled trade area, providing a positive work experience emphasizing the development of a good work ethic and vocational skills.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Trade Specific:
Responsible for restoring, repairing, and reupholstering furniture and window coverings for all campus and school buildings.
Review work orders for accuracy and identify any potential problems with materials or processes.
Cutting fabric to specified dimensions using a sewing machine or other tools.
Properly use equipment, materials, and tools in a safe and professional manner
Perform related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Vocational Instructor:
Upon hiring into the program, assess the youth's interests and knowledge of the Vocational Program specific to your trade area
Instructs youth in a skilled trade to prepare them for employment upon discharge
Plan and conduct on-the-job training activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides youth with opportunities to observe, question, and participate in
Instruct youth in the proper and safe care of work areas and all applicable equipment; stress safety at all times
Be prepared and in a position to begin work following the Vocational Program time schedules; ensure that assigned youth are properly supervised at all times, and maintain attendance and work schedule records
Enforce established dress, conduct, and behavior codes appropriate to the Vocational Program area
Communicate and document significant behaviors or incidents on behalf of youth.
Maintain all trade-related, Vocational Program, and youth records and paperwork in a timely, organized way
Responsible for adhering to and performing all duties following all rules, regulations, policies, and safety standards of The William George Agency and the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, while upholding our mission, vision, and values.
DEPARTMENT: Facilities
SUPERVISED BY: Director of Facilities
DIRECT REPORT(S):N/A
About The William George Agency for Children's Services
The William George Agency for Children's Services is located on a 650-acre campus nine miles northeast of Ithaca, in the Finger Lakes Region of New York State. It is a private not-for-profit residential treatment center licensed by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) that serves both male and female youth between the ages of 12 and 21, and their families, who present with significant mental health issues, behavioral difficulties, and substance abuse issues. Our programs offer an array of treatment modalities specifically designed to meet the needs of our youth.
The William George Agency for Children's Services is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunities without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
In broad terms, this job description intends to provide the general functions and responsibilities of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific job duties and responsibilities for any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
How to Apply: ****************************************************
Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at The William George Agency for Children's Services comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards, including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also offer generous paid time off to support your work-life balance.
$22 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
School Age Child Care Site Assistant- E Syracuse-Minoa - Part Time
YMCA of Central New York 3.1
Child care worker job in Fayetteville, NY
Part-time Description
$16.00/hour
A Career with a Cause:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. Our mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. The Y strengthens the foundations of communities and families through our key areas of focus; youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility and our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We are committed to this cause because a strong community is achieved when we invest in our children, health, neighbors, and values.
We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and grow. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the School Age ChildCare Director, the Site Assistant will assist with all program activities, toinclude arts & crafts, music & drama, games, sports and other physical activities, group activities (small and large), science activities and experiments, quiet and homework time, Character Development, teambuilding, KidzLit, and Discovery Learning Centers. Employment is contingent upon the incumbent clearing all NYS Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) licensing requirements; these requirements include fingerprinting, background screening and clearance on the State Central Register (SCR) and Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCL) within the first 30-days of employment. Prior to being assigned to their position, the incumbent is required to complete an initial medical statement and tuberculin test. If the incumbent previously worked in a Child/Day Care setting, a prior medical statement and tuberculin test may be accepted if dated within 12-months preceding the date of the application.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
·Assist the Site Coordinator in planning and developing a lesson plans that include, arts & crafts, music and drama,games, sports and other physical activities, group activities (small and large), science activities and experiments,quiet and homework time, Character Development, teambuilding, KidzLit, and Discovery Learning Centers.
·Observe and follow the School Age ChildCare program guidelines as well as the regulations set by the NYS Office of Children and Family Services and considers these practices when planning activities.
·Greets children and parents by name when ever possible and extends thanks when appropriate.
·Assist in promotion and leading of the School Age annual family event, to include retention initiatives.
·Report to the program ready to work at designated times and prepared to stay until all of the children have left.
·Conducts the program in the Site Coordinators absence.
·Performs general housekeeping tasks, cleans up after every activity and ensures that site and program areas areclean and well organized.
·Provides a safe, healthy, moral, and fun environment for all children.
·Acts as a positive role model for the children in the program. This includes actions, speech, and attire of all staff.
·Fosters an environment, which includes the four YMCA character development values of respect, responsibility,caring, and honesty, in addition to teaching skills in team-building, good sportsmanship, friendship, and pride indoing one's best.
·Provides children with a daily snack that is wholesome, nutritious and appropriate in proportion and content for theage group. Snack menus must be incorporate into the daily lesson plans.
·Completes accident reports for all injuries or illnesses requiring first aid, and turns the report into the SiteCoordinator. Discusses incidents with parents and obtain a parent signature on the form.
· Maintains a positive, open relationship with all staff, parents, program participants, school administration and support staff and the community, identifies
and resolves problems to ensure programs are meeting goals of the program, unresolved issues should be reported to the Site Coordinator.
· To work additional hours when there is a scheduled ½ day of school.
· Work a ½-day or full day shift when school is closed due to inclement weather or other unexpected reasons and the YMCA Snow Day Fun Club is held.
· Work during vacation camp on a part-time or full-time basis, depending on the need. A minimum of three shifts will be required.
· Hand in completed time sheets on a bi-weekly basis to the Site Coordinator.
· Follow the Attendance and Call in procedures, notify the Site Coordinator when you will be unable to work your shift due to illness, doctor appointments, vacations, etc. Sufficient time needs to be given to allow the Coordinator to find a substitute staff member and requests may be denied if substitute staff is not available.
· Complete a minimum of 30 hours of training every 2 years with the first fifteen hours being received within the first
6 months of employment as required by the NYS Office of Children and Family Services (many training sessions will
be held during the monthly staff meetings).
· Attends all staff meetings and training programs.
· Follows all YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.
· Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements
Experience and Education:
· High School diploma or equivalent.
· And, substantial experience working with children under 13 years of age.
Qualifications:
· Must be at least 16 years of age, some sites may require 18 years of age.
· Excellent organizational and communications skills both verbal and written are essential to the success of this
position.
· Bring to this position maturity, responsibility and a sincere interest in working with people.
· Possess knowledge of various resources for programming ideas and the skills to utilize that information in assisting
with the program.
· Possess knowledge of age appropriate activities and expectations of children ages 5 to 12.
NYS Office of Children and Family Services Requirements:
· Prior to assignment to initial position, the incumbent will:
? Complete an initial medical statement and tuberculin test providing satisfactory evidence that they are
physically fit to provide child day care.
· Within the first 30-days of employment, the incumbent will:
? Undergo fingerprint and background screening as mandated by the NYS OCFS.
? Obtain clearance on the State Central Register (SCR) and Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and
Maltreatment (SCL).
Trainings & Certifications:
· Must complete online Bloodborne Pathogens, Employee Safety and Youth Protection Series trainings prior to initial
assignment to position.
· Must hold CPR, AED, and 02 (First Aid may be required at some branches) certifications or successfully complete no
later than 30-days after employment begins.
· Must complete online Hazard Communication training within the first 90-days of employment.
· Must attend and complete New Employee Orientation (includes Activate America Video 1), Listen First Level 1, and
Quality Service Training within the first 90-days of employment.
Core Competencies:
· Supports the Mission, Vision and Direction of the YMCA: Understands and supports the mission of the YMCA;
displays the YMCA values; displays flexibility and accepts changes; is willing to try new methods and make
suggestions; shows a strong commitment to the YMCA; conveys enthusiasm for the YMCA and his/her work.
· Builds Community: Understands and embraces the role of volunteers; helps members and participants make
connections to others and to the YMCA; practices effective relationship-building techniques; supports the role of
fund-raising in achieving the YMCA mission.
· Provides a Quality Experience for Members, Participants, Internal Customer and Other: Possesses the ability to
deliver outstanding experiences for members, participants, internal customers and others; builds warm and
supportive relationships; consistently greets and assists everyone in a positive way; strives to provide service that
will exceed expectations; responds to concerns and complaints in a way that makes each person feel valued;
initiates action for prompt resolution; looks for better ways to serve in involve members, participants, internal
customers and others.
·Works Productively: Demonstrates responsible actions; consistently performs duties in a safe and conscientiousmanner within the agreed upon timeframe; follows standards, policies and procedures; is reliable and consistentlypunctual; actively participates in staff meetings, required trainings, and other work related activities; uses goodjudgment; uses YMCA resources appropriately and efficiently.
·Uses Effective Personal Behaviors/Communicates Effectively: Treats everyone with courtesy, respect andconsideration; displays integrity; listens actively and genuinely; communicates in a clear and pleasant manner;embraces differences among people; demonstrates an active willingness to learn and grow; accepts constructivecriticism; works cooperatively as a team member.
Effect on End Results:
This position has a direct impact on the before and after school program and the effectiveness with which the YMCA accomplishes its mission. The YMCA School Age programs are committed to promote an environment that teaches values, is healthy, meets high safety standards and provides an opportunity for positive growing experiences:
1.Strong relationships with the parents and strong community image.
2.The School Age ChildCare program has safe and age-appropriate activities.
3.Provides a service to the families and schools in the community by providing a program that promotesfun, health and fitness as well as meets the needs of the community.
Physical Demands:
Ability to frequently stand, sit, walk, talk, hear, type, run, jump, kick, catch, throw, climb, kneel, bend, reach, balance, crouch or crawl, climb and/or balance, reach with hands and arms, handle or feel, stoop, lift/move and carry approximately 35 pounds, and use hands and fingers. Must be able to lift and/or maneuver large gym equipment. Special vision abilities required: distance, peripheral, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Work Environment:
Duties are performed in an office environment and in a childcare setting; at times childcare employees may be exposed to undesirable working conditions, communicable infectious diseases, and the risk of injury from children. All childcare employees are required to follow the preventive health policies of the Center at all times. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to above average.
Americans with Disabilities Specifications:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Salary Description $16.00/hour
$16 hourly 60d+ ago
Veteran Care Attendant
Exceptional Family Resources 3.7
Child care worker job in Syracuse, NY
The Veteran Care Attendant assists Veterans authorized to receive services through the Veteran Directed Care program. VDC serves Veterans of all ages and with all types of disabilities who are enrolled in the VA health care system and are in need of nursing home care but can remain at home with care from a VCA. The VDC program provides Veterans an opportunity to receive home and community-based services, supporting them to live independently in their homes. This is a consumer directed program. Job responsibilities will be determined by the need of the Veteran. This program enables the Veteran to recruit, hire, train, schedule and dismiss the Veteran Care Attendant. You must have a Veteran to work with to apply
$28k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Child Care Lead Teacher
Brightpath Kids USA
Child care worker job in Syracuse, NY
Job Description18.50-20.50
Center: Syracuse (Highland), NY
Pay Range: $18.50 - $20.50 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath Kids today!
What will you be doing?
As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
• Sign-on bonus of up to $1,500, paid in installments at 30, 90, and 180 days of employment.
• We offer a 60% off childcare discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All of our staff receive weekly paychecks.
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
Requirements:
• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses required
• 2+ years of experience in a licensed childcare facility preferred
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for childcare employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
Proficiency in functional written and oral English is required.
$18.5-20.5 hourly 8d ago
Child Care Assistant Teacher
Brightpath Early Learning & Child Care
Child care worker job in Cicero, NY
Center: Cicero, NY
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath Kids today!
No classroom experience? That's okay - we provide paid training on all classroom procedures!
What will you be doing?
As a Teacher Assistant, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years.
• Assisting teachers with instruction in the classroom.
• Decorating inside and outside of classrooms as needed.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
• We offer a 60% off childcare discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All of our staff receive weekly paychecks.
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
Requirements:
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for childcare employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
Center: Cicero, NY
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath Kids today!
No classroom experience? That's okay - we provide paid training on all classroom procedures!
What will you be doing?
As a Teacher Assistant, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years.
• Assisting teachers with instruction in the classroom.
• Decorating inside and outside of classrooms as needed.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
• We offer a 60% off childcare discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All of our staff receive weekly paychecks.
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
Requirements:
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for childcare employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
Proficiency in functional written and oral English is required.
Skills & Requirements Proficiency in functional written and oral English is required.
$16-18 hourly 22d ago
Direct Support Professional - Chittenango
Advocates 4.4
Child care worker job in Liverpool, NY
Advocates is seeking a Mentor (DSP/1:1 support staff) to support a kind and active young man with a developmental disability. He and his family are looking for a Mentor to assist him with working on his goals both at home and in her community. Goals include:
• Learning Fine Motor Skills - Picking up small items, managing buttons, and small switches
• Social skills - making community connections and friendships, initiating conversations
• Independent living skills - grocery shopping, cooking, cleaning
• Participate in hobbies and interest to be more involved in community life
Seeking a DSP who is reliable, enthusiastic, creative, active, and has a calm nature about them. Related experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred but not required. Please respond with a resume or summary of experience.
Candidate must possess a keen sense of attention to detail, especially when electronically logging each day's time, mileage, and service documentation. DSP must have a valid email address.
Hours and days of work
Tuesday and Thursday (9 AM - 5 PM)
Full-time opportunities may be available.
Pay rate: $20.00 per hour when providing direct support. The hourly rate for indirect/training is $16 per hour.
Location: Chittenango, NY
In addition to the hourly wage, Advocates provides the following benefits to its employees:
Mileage (reimbursed at the IRS standard mileage reimbursement rate when providing transportation to the individual)
Life and Long-Term Disability insurance at no cost to the employee
Health, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance
Employee Assistance Program
401k with up to a 2% match
Advocates is a leading human services organization with over 1,300 dedicated employees serving people throughout Central New York. Advocates is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Requisition ID: 48258
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age.
Must have a valid email address.
Must possess a valid driver's license and auto insurance if required for the job assigned.
Must demonstrate sound decision-making skills.
Must demonstrate understanding for the Agency mission. People working in this position must believe in the philosophy of person-centered services, self-advocacy, and the right and ability of people we serve to self-direct their supports and services.
Must demonstrate patience and compassion.
Must have the ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and have the ability to write correspondence.
Must have basic reasoning skills including the ability to analyze and problem solve.
Must be able to tolerate a moderate noise level in the work environment and must be able to handle distractions.
Ability to handle physical aspects of the job, including sitting, standing, using hands to reach, walk, push, or lift up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Background checks required
Education & Experience: GED or High School Diploma preferred. Applicable job experience preferred.
Desired Skills and Abilities: previous experience working 1:1 in a related service environment preferred. Knowledge of disability related issues preferred.
Other: The individual does not have the authority to set the staff salary in this model. The Mentor is paid at the provider's rate for the service based on an assessment of the specific support needs of the individual in the areas of behavioral support, communication support, and physical support needs.
$16-20 hourly 7d ago
CHILD CARE STAFF- MORNINGS & WEEKENDS
YMCA and Women's Center of Rome
Child care worker job in Oneida, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Title: Child Watch & Prime Time Attendant
Reports to: Membership Director
Leadership Level: Staff
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Under the direction and supervision of the School Age ChildCare or Membership Director, the Child Watch Attendant will supervise and guide a child's development in a safe and healthy environment.
OUR CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Requirements:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Perform excellent service to all members, staff, volunteers and guests.
Build relationships by using names and initiating conversations with all members, staff, volunteers and guests.
Communicate with supervisor, staff, members, guests, and volunteers in a clear, concise and positive manner.
Understands, supports and is committed to the YMCA cause and our role in the community as a leader in Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility.
Understands, follows and demonstrates the Y Competencies listed below.
Attend all required department meetings/trainings.
Punch in and out for required shifts and review time card to verify accuracy.
Notify supervisor in advance when unable to work scheduled shift.
Responsible for assuring high standards of program quality, and safety in accordance with YMCA safety and risk management policies.
Follow all policies and procedures as set forth in the employee handbook, department handbook and the emergency response plan manual.
Act as a positive role model while implementing YMCA character development and following the four core values of Caring, Honesty,
Responsibility, and Respect.
Help build awareness that the Y is a charitable organization.
Be ready to initiate activities, participate in activities and interact with children.
Maintain appropriate records as required by the Child Watch Program Policies.
Possess working knowledge of child abuse and neglect laws and proper reporting procedures.
Possess working knowledge of YMCA mission, purpose, and goals.
Know all emergency procedures.
Use positive guidance techniques.
Provide environment which promotes smooth and orderly transition.
Conduct self in a professional, responsible manner.
Perform other related duties as assigned by your supervisor or CEO.
Is committed to maintaining a workplace free from all forms of harassment
Adheres to policies related to boundaries with youth.
Attends required abuse risk management training.
Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising youth.
Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements.
LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Builds bridges with others in the community to ensure the Y's work is community-focused and welcoming of all, providing community benefit.
Listens and expresses self effectively and in a way that engages, inspires, and builds commitment to the Y's cause.
Values all people for their unique talents, and takes an active role in promoting practices that support diversity, inclusion, and global work, as well as cultural competence.
Makes informed decisions based on logic, data, and sound judgment.
Developing Self & Others: Develops self and supports others (e.g., staff, volunteers, members, program participants), both formally and informally, to achieve their highest potential.
Emotional Maturity: Demonstrates ability to understand and manage emotions effectively in all situations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training & Work Experience
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Specialized Knowledge, Skills & Certifications
Ability to respond to common inquires or complaints from participants, members, staff, administration, or the general public.
Ability to write reports that conform to prescribed style and format.
Must meet all Association-Wide training requirements in addition to those set forth by their Supervisor.
Must be able to pass a Nationwide Criminal and Sex Offender Registry Background Screening.
Must ensure that the physical and social environments for program delivery reflect the Y's definition of character and values
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger; handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl; and talk to hear.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
$25k-44k yearly est. 18d ago
Child Sitting
Retro Fitness 3.4
Child care worker job in Yorkville, NY
Benefits:
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Wellness resources
*Currently Hiring for 8am - 12pm shifts and 4pm-8pm shifts* The Child Sitting employee is the face of the Kids Club; you are the person a member sees when he or she brings their children to the child sitting room. It is important that this person has a positive, upbeat personality with great communication skills. The Child Sitting employee must be able to entertain children of all ages. Ideal candidates for the Child Sitting position will possess the following:
Live by the RETRO values - integ Rity, dEdication, consis Tency, expe Rience and inn Ovation!
Requirements
⦁ A positive upbeat personality.
⦁ Effective ability to communicate with customers, coworkers and managers.
⦁ The ability to entertain children of all ages.
⦁ Customer service oriented.
⦁ Punctual, responsible and detail oriented.
⦁ CPR/AED training preferred.
⦁ Prior experience with children is a must.
Environment
⦁ Working environment is inside the Retro Fitness Outlet. Working hours could vary and include mornings, evenings, and weekends.
Child Sitting hours are 8am - 12pm Monday - Sunday as well as 4pm - 8PM Monday - Friday.
Direct report
This position is supervised by the positions below and in order of:
⦁ Front End Manager
Retro Fitness Mission Statement
Retro Fitness is a Health Club built on the respect and dedication for each of our members who entrust us to help them achieve their health and fitness goals. Our mission is to provide a consistent and innovative customer experience for each member to realize their true fitness potential; making America a healthier place 1 visit, 1 rep, 1 mile at a time.
Responsibilities of Child Sitting Employee
⦁ Greeting and checking in members as they come in.
⦁ Playing and caring for children of all ages.
⦁ Resolving child issues in an effective manner.
⦁ Ensuring a safe and clean environment for all children.
⦁ Sanitizing Child Sitting room and toys.
⦁ Opening and closing the Child Sitting room if scheduled.
⦁ Following company policies and procures.
⦁ Applicable downtime tasks provided by Management may include prospecting & upkeep of facility.
⦁ Selling in-store merchandise such as Retro Blends Smoothies, Cooler Drinks, Pro Shop items, etc.
All Child Sitting employees are to wear company staff shirt along with either Khaki pants or black athletic pants. Sneakers must always be worn. No boots, heals, or open toe shoes or sandals. Child Sitting staff should always be well groomed and neat. Opening shift employees are required to be inside the Child Sitting room 15 minutes prior to the shift to ensure all items on the Opening Checklist are performed before children arrive. Closing employees are to close the Child Sitting room at the established time. Compensation: $15.00 per hour
With more than 120 gyms open or under development across the US, Retro Fitness offers multiple fitness experiences under one roof. From traditional strength and cardio options to personalized training programs, Retro Fitness offers something for everyone. Gyms feature best in class equipment and services, our Retro Blends Smoothie Bar, and a selection of amenities that keep members feeling accomplished and refreshed.
With our new CEO, Andrew Alfano, leading the team, Retro Fitness is poised for growth in an exciting atmosphere with a new strategic vision and focus. We encourage you to consider joining us on this journey!
Interested in owning a Retro Fitness? The brand is seeking qualified franchise partners to expand nationwide. For more information, please visit ******************** or *************************
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Retro Fitness Corporate.
$15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Meatcutting Worker
Department of Defense
Child care worker job in Hamilton, NY
Apply Meatcutting Worker Department of Defense Defense Commissary Agency Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply Serves as the Meatcutting Worker in a Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) location. The primary purpose of this position is to Assist full performance meatcutters by performing the simpler tasks when processing beef, pork, veal, and lamb into retail and ready-to-eat cuts for sale to patrons.
This is an open-continuous announcement with an established initial cut-off date 30 days after the open date of the announcement. Please see the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section for more information.
Summary
Serves as the Meatcutting Worker in a Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) location. The primary purpose of this position is to Assist full performance meatcutters by performing the simpler tasks when processing beef, pork, veal, and lamb into retail and ready-to-eat cuts for sale to patrons.
This is an open-continuous announcement with an established initial cut-off date 30 days after the open date of the announcement. Please see the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section for more information.
Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
10/24/2025 to 03/01/2026
Salary $21.26 to - $30.39 per hour
NTE 48-64 hours biweekly
Pay scale & grade WG 5
Locations
Dover AFB, DE
Many vacancies
Lakehurst, NJ
Many vacancies
McGuire AFB, NJ
Many vacancies
Fort Hamilton, NY
Many vacancies
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Carlisle Barracks, PA
Many vacancies
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Part-time - Schedule varies by location and includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays Service Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
* 7407 Meatcutting
Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes
Announcement number DECA-26-12807270-OC-DE Control number 848757800
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Military spouses
Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty.
Duties
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Position responsibilities include:
* Assist journeyman meat cutters by performing the simpler tasks when processing beef, pork, veal, and lamb into retail and ready to eat cuts for sale to patrons.
* Tray, wrap, weigh, and price cuts using automatic or manual wrapping machines.
* Ensure correct prices by referencing price lists.
* Replenish stock in display cases and rotates product to ensure wholesomeness.
* Use, clean, maintain, and sharpens a variety of hand tools and power equipment.
* Clean and sanitize work area to maintain required standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
Read the entire job announcement. Focus on the following sections to understand whether or not you qualify for the position.
* Duties and Qualifications
* How to Apply (including a preview of the assessment questionnaire, if applicable)
* How You Will be Evaluated
Your resume must thoroughly describe how your skills and experiences align to the criteria defined in the Qualifications section of this announcement and it must support your responses to the assessment questionnaire. We do not assume you have the necessary experience to successfully perform in this job regardless of your employment history or academic career.
Requirements
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Conditions of employment
* Be a U.S. citizen or national. Applicants with a Permanent Resident Card are authorized to live and work in the U.S. but are not eligible for employment in positions requiring U.S. citizenship. If selected, proof of citizenship is required.
* Meet minimum age requirement. See Additional Information.
* Males born after 12-31-1959 must be registered with or exempt from Selective Service.
* Appointment is subject to successful verification of identity and employment eligibility through E-Verify. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, at **************************
* Appointment is subject to a favorable suitability or fitness outcome, as determined by a completed background investigation. New federal employees will be fingerprinted.
* Be able to obtain and maintain clearance eligibility based on the appropriate background investigation.
* May be subject to a probationary/trial period.
* Direct deposit of pay is required.
* Meet the physical requirements identified in the Qualifications section.
Qualifications
You must meet qualifications and requirements by the closing date. Per the OPM Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations, how you gained the skill and/or knowledge or the length of time you have spent in this line of work is not as important as what you can do and that you have the required ability or potential to successfully perform the duties of this position. Your resume should show your specific knowledge, skill, and abilities for this position in relation to each of the elements being measured.
Examples of qualifying experience:
* Working in the retail meat department traying, wrapping and weighing meat for sale to patrons.
* Cutting, trimming and boning meat.
* Using hand tools and operating powered meat cutting equipment.
You will receive credit for all relevant qualifying experience (paid and unpaid), including volunteer work done through National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social).
Physical requirements: (1) Continuously walk, stand, bend, stoop, stretch, and reach. (2) Lift up to 50 pounds independently and occasionally over 50 pounds with assistance. You will attest to your ability to perform these physical requirements in the Questionnaire.
As part of the online application process, you will respond to a series of questions designed to evaluate what you can do against what the work requires (job element method). This job has one critical element, called the screen-out element (SOE). The SOE addresses the critical knowledge, skill, and abilities essential to satisfactory job performance. Applicants who clearly fail to meet the lowest acceptable requirement in the SOE are rated ineligible and receive no further consideration. The job elements for this job are:
* Ability to do the Work of the Position Without More than Normal Supervision
* Dexterity and Safety
* Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean and in order)
* Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (other than blueprints)
* Materials
* Technical Practice
* Use and maintain hand and power tools
Overtime: Occasional
Bargaining Unit Status: Covered
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Nonexempt
Obligated Position: No
Those retired under CSRS or FERS considered: No. DoD criteria not met.
Work environment: May be subject to temperature changes based on opening and closing doors, working on loading docks, outside, and in refrigerated rooms. May be exposed to hot or cold weather, damp conditions, or drafty conditions. There is a danger of minor cuts, scrapes, bruises or heat sealer burns.
Telework eligible: No
Remote work eligible: No
Education
You may not use education to qualify for this position.
Additional information
Executive Order 12564 requires a federal workplace to be free of illegal drugs and prohibits the use of illegal drugs both on and off duty by federal employees. As a reminder, marijuana is still classified as an illegal drug by the Federal government and is prohibited for use by Federal employees even if such use is legal in the state where the Federal employee resides and/or works. The Defense Commissary Agency is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace where the use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated and may result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal service.
* The salary range at the beginning of this announcement reflects Step 1 of the listed location with the lowest salary to the Step 5 of the listed location with the highest salary.
* Upon first appointment to a civilian position in the Federal government, you are entitled only to the lowest step (Step 1) of the grade for which selected. The display of a salary range on this announcement does not suggest or convey an entitlement to a higher rate of pay. Refer to the Appropriated Fund Schedules page to find the salary range for a specific location.
* The minimum age requirement is generally 18 years. Employing those under 18 may be possible under certain circumstances. If under 18 years of age, ensure you provide documentation showing how you are eligible.
* Applicants with financial difficulty are not automatically removed from consideration.
* Selectees are required to complete an online onboarding process.
* Retired military service members cannot be appointed to a Department of Defense (DoD) civilian position within 180 days of their retirement date. 5 United States Code 3326.
* Current active duty armed forces personnel within 120 days of separation must submit written documentation from the armed forces certifying that the service member is expected to be separated from active duty service not later than 120 days after the date the certification is signed. The document must include the following information: (1) service member's name, (2) date of the expected separation from active duty, (3) expected character of the active duty service at separation, (4) pay grade/rank/rate at separation, (5) dates of active duty service, and (6) any campaign or expeditionary medals received. You must submit the DD-214 when it becomes available.
The following may result in a rating of ineligible. Ineligible applicants receive no consideration.
* Submitting an incomplete application package may result in your not being considered for this position. Your resume must reflect that you are either Part-Time with the number of hours listed, Full Time, or 40 hours per week as your work schedule. If you fail to provide this information in your resume, your resume may be considered as incomplete.
* Submitting encrypted documents or uploading Adobe portfolio documents.
* Submitting any document that contains a photo or image of you.
* Including social media links, inappropriate material or content, classified or government sensitive information, or personal information such as age, gender, race, religion, or social security number on your resume.
* Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or questionnaire responses.
* Deliberately attempting to falsify your application information, such as copying portions of this announcement into your resume.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Benefits
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Open-Continuous Cut-off Information: An initial cut-off date of 30 days after the open date of the announcement will be used to evaluate candidates for the initial available vacancies. Any application received after the initial cut-off date will only be considered should additional vacancies be received after the initial cut-off date. If additional vacancies are received after the initial cut-off date, ALL applicants that have applied will be evaluated/re-evaluated and ranked as stated within the Evaluation statement in the announcement.
HR reviews your documents to determine if you are qualified and meet requirements. Your questionnaire score is a preliminary measure of how well your background matches the required competencies.
Under category rating procedures you are placed into one of three categories based on the evaluation results:
Best Qualified -Candidates who possess the type and quality of experience that substantially exceeds the position's minimum qualifications, including all selective placement factors and appropriate quality ranking factors.
Highly Qualified - Candidates who possess the type and quality of experience that exceeds the position's minimum qualifications.
Qualified- Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and are proficient in some but not all of the position's requirements.
Candidates in the best qualified category are referred to hiring managers before candidates in other categories. Within the best qualified category, candidates are referred in the following order: adjudicated veterans' preference candidates with 10-point preference, adjudicated veterans' preference candidates with other than 10-point preference, military spouse preference candidates, and candidates with no preference.
Selections are subject to restrictions of the DoD referral system for displaced employees.
Neither preference nor priority entitles you to a Federal job. You must apply, meet the qualification standards and all additional requirements, and submit all necessary documents. Military spouses must be in the best qualified group in order to receive military spouse preference
Veterans Preference:
* You must provide a copy of your DD-214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty or other acceptable documentation that includes your character of service. The member 4 copy is preferred. Contact the National Archives or your military personnel records center to request a copy of your DD-214.
* Those claiming 10-point preference must submit a completed SF 15 Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference (For Veterans and Relatives of Veterans) and all required proof listed on the reverse of the SF 15. Note that a letter from the VA that contains the following may be sufficient instead of a SF-15: Dates of service, Discharge status, and Disability rating. Contact the Department of Veterans Affairs or call ************** to obtain a copy of the VA letter establishing proof of disability.
Benefits
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Required documents
Required Documents
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Resume: IMPORTANT UPDATE: Your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. If your resume exceeds the two-page limit, you will be removed from consideration for this announcement. The resume and required supporting documentation should provide the minimum qualifications and relevant experience for the announced position. Additional guidance on writing a federal resume can be found at: USAJOBS Help Center - How do I write a resume for a federal job? Page margins should be 0.5 inches, font styles must be legible, and consider using 14-point size font for titles and 10-point for the main text. The resume must not be more than 5MB and should be saved and uploaded as a PDF to maintain formatting and number of pages.
At a minimum, your resume MUST contain:
* Your name, address, phone, email address.
* Job Title. Series and grade (Federal Positions only).
* For each position held including employment beginning and ending dates (Month/Year).
* Your resume should reflect a description of duties performed and that you are either Part-Time with the number of hours per week listed, Full Time or 40 hours per week as your work schedule.
Questionnaire. Preview at *********************************************************
SF 50 Notification of Personnel Action. Required for current and former federal employees. Submit a copy of your most recent SF 50 showing your current position title, pay plan-series-grade, tenure and position occupied.
ICTAP eligibility: Submit (1) a copy of your agency specific ICTAP eligibility notice or a copy of your separation personnel action form and (2) a copy of your most recent performance appraisal and (3) a copy of your most recent SF 50 or agency notification of personnel action showing your current position, grade level, and duty location. Separation personnel actions do not include a certificate/notice of expected separation.
Priority Placement Program (PPP) DoD Retained Grade Preference (RGP) eligibility: 1. Submit a signed Retained Grade PPP Self-Certification Checklist DD3145-1 (whs.mil. 2. a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) effecting the placement in retained grade status; or a copy of the notification letter you received regarding the RIF or classification downgrade.
Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible (PPP DoD MRNG): In order to receive this preference, you must choose the Military Reserve and National Guard Technician eligibility, and fill out and submit the Military Reserve and National Guard Technician PPP Self-Certification Checklist and copies of the appropriate documentation.
Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement (PPP DoD MR & NG):In order to receive this preference, you must choose the Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement eligibility and submit a completed Military Reserve and National Guard Technician Disability PPP Self-Certification Checklist and copies of the appropriate documentation, such as the notification letter you received that states you are no longer eligible for Reserve membership due to a service-connected disability.
Military Spouse Preference: Submit (1) the Self-Certification Checklist and (2) proof of marriage to the military service member (e.g., marriage certificate, marriage license), and (3) a copy of the military service member's PCS orders.
Non-Competitive Military Spouse Preference: Submit (1) Marriage certificate and (2) a copy of your spouse's active Military Orders and (3) DD-214 - Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (if Applicable) and (4) DD1300 - Report of Casualty (If applicable).
How to Apply
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To receive consideration for the initial cut-off date of 30 days after the open date of announcement, the complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) of that established date. All applications received thereafter will be considered should additional vacancies be received after the initial cut-off date in which additional cut-off dates will be established.
Your complete application package must be received by 11:59 PM ET on 03/01/2026.
You are responsible for verifying your application package is complete, accurate, and submitted timely. As uploaded documents may take one or more hours to clear the virus scan, plan accordingly to ensure your application process is complete and your application package is submitted by the specified closing date and time.
To begin, click Apply to access an online application. Follow the prompts to select your resume, required documents, and/or other supporting documents. You need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply or create an account before applying. You will be taken to an online application. Follow all prompts and complete the online application, verify you've included all required and supporting documentation, and submit your application. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application is found at the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center. To receive consideration, you must complete all steps of the application process.
You can verify your application status by logging into your USAJOBS account, selecting the Application Status link, and then selecting the More Information link for this position. The Application Status page displays your application status, the documents received and processed, and your questionnaire responses.
Agency contact information
Theodore Dennison
Phone ************ Email ************************* Address Defense Commissary Agency East
1300 E Avenue
Fort Lee, VA 22380
US
Next steps
Notices post to your USAJOBS account and are emailed to you. You can expect to receive a notice when you complete the application process, when your qualifications status is determined (qualified or not qualified), and when your referral status is determined (referred or not). If you are referred but not selected, you can expect to receive a final notice approximately 180 days after the announcement closes.
If a vacancy for the location(s) you selected does not occur within 90 days after this announcement closes, you may not receive a qualifications status or referral status notice.
The hiring manager may choose to conduct interviews and may conduct telephone interviews to preclude travel hardships for applicants. Someone from the hiring agency (i.e., DeCA) will contact you if the hiring manager decides to interview you.
Should you receive a tentative job offer, be aware such offers are automatically withdrawn if you fail to (1) record an acceptance or declination by the response date provided in the offer notice and/or (2) meet any pre-employment requirements, including a scheduled appointment. If you receive a job offer, use a computer to submit your response rather than a mobile/cell phone.
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability New employee probationary period
Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy
Selective Service Signature and false statements
Social security number request
Required Documents
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Resume: IMPORTANT UPDATE: Your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. If your resume exceeds the two-page limit, you will be removed from consideration for this announcement. The resume and required supporting documentation should provide the minimum qualifications and relevant experience for the announced position. Additional guidance on writing a federal resume can be found at: USAJOBS Help Center - How do I write a resume for a federal job? Page margins should be 0.5 inches, font styles must be legible, and consider using 14-point size font for titles and 10-point for the main text. The resume must not be more than 5MB and should be saved and uploaded as a PDF to maintain formatting and number of pages.
At a minimum, your resume MUST contain:
* Your name, address, phone, email address.
* Job Title. Series and grade (Federal Positions only).
* For each position held including employment beginning and ending dates (Month/Year).
* Your resume should reflect a description of duties performed and that you are either Part-Time with the number of hours per week listed, Full Time or 40 hours per week as your work schedule.
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SF 50 Notification of Personnel Action. Required for current and former federal employees. Submit a copy of your most recent SF 50 showing your current position title, pay plan-series-grade, tenure and position occupied.
ICTAP eligibility: Submit (1) a copy of your agency specific ICTAP eligibility notice or a copy of your separation personnel action form and (2) a copy of your most recent performance appraisal and (3) a copy of your most recent SF 50 or agency notification of personnel action showing your current position, grade level, and duty location. Separation personnel actions do not include a certificate/notice of expected separation.
Priority Placement Program (PPP) DoD Retained Grade Preference (RGP) eligibility: 1. Submit a signed Retained Grade PPP Self-Certification Checklist DD3145-1 (whs.mil. 2. a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) effecting the placement in retained grade status; or a copy of the notification letter you received regarding the RIF or classification downgrade.
Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible (PPP DoD MRNG): In order to receive this preference, you must choose the Military Reserve and National Guard Technician eligibility, and fill out and submit the Military Reserve and National Guard Technician PPP Self-Certification Checklist and copies of the appropriate documentation.
Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement (PPP DoD MR & NG):In order to receive this preference, you must choose the Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement eligibility and submit a completed Military Reserve and National Guard Technician Disability PPP Self-Certification Checklist and copies of the appropriate documentation, such as the notification letter you received that states you are no longer eligible for Reserve membership due to a service-connected disability.
Military Spouse Preference: Submit (1) the Self-Certification Checklist and (2) proof of marriage to the military service member (e.g., marriage certificate, marriage license), and (3) a copy of the military service member's PCS orders.
Non-Competitive Military Spouse Preference: Submit (1) Marriage certificate and (2) a copy of your spouse's active Military Orders and (3) DD-214 - Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (if Applicable) and (4) DD1300 - Report of Casualty (If applicable).
$21.3-30.4 hourly 43d ago
Resident Care Aide
Menorah Park of CNY
Child care worker job in Syracuse, NY
Job Description
Under the general supervision of the Care Supervisor or Case Manager, the Resident Care Aide is responsible for supervision of residents, personal care, case management, social programming and housekeeping tasks. The Resident Care Aide is charged with the responsibility of ensuring the safety, welfare, and comfort of each resident. S/he is in communication with the Care Supervisor and Case Manager (verbal and/or written) of each resident's general welfare with special attention to any particular needs or issues.
Education, Training, and Experience:
The Resident Care Aide shall be 18 years of age or older. They must demonstrate evidence of good moral character, good judgment, compassion and awareness of issues facing client population, calm demeanor, and be willing/ able to follow directions. Clear, concise communication skills including reading, writing, and speaking (English) are a necessity. Organizational and time management skills are preferred. Training in basic first aid is required and Medication Assistance is desirable. Two years of experience working with adults or children desired and training in care of dependent adults is desirable.
Physical Abilities:
The Resident Care Aide must be able: to lift 25 or more pounds; bend, reach, lift, and climb stairs without risk of injury to self or others; use general household cleaning chemicals, and have average or better sight, hearing, and tactile senses.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Remain awake and alert for the entire working shift
Report any problems, irregularities concerns, or questions to the Care Supervisor and/ or Case Manager by way of written or verbal communication.
Responsible for maintaining a clean safe environment for Residents.
Follow The Inn at Menorah Park's Medical Emergencies Policy and Procedures. Assist in any medically necessary transfers. Contact Care Supervisor and/ or Case Manager regarding all emergency medical transfers.
Follow The Inn at Menorah Park's Incident Reporting and Mandated Reporting Requirements.
Follow all instructions provided in writing or verbally from the Care Supervisor, Care Coordinator, Case Manager or Director.
Perform showers and personal care assistance (dressing, grooming and set up assistance) as directed on the resident care plan or provided in writing as reflected on task/ care sheet or verbally from the Care Supervisor, Care Coordinator, Case Manager or Director.
Assist with serving and oversee resident well-being during meals.
Assist and Supervise medications as directed for each resident as directed by the Resident Care plan. Document and properly complete medication in EMAR as directed through the EMAR and per policy and procedure.
Complete required documentation in a neat, organized, and timely manner using only black or blue pen.
Complete all documentation per policy and procedure during your shift. Enter any visible change of status or irregularities on your assignment sheets. Communicate every illness, accident, incident and resident transfer to the Care Supervisor, Case Manager or Director.
Walk rounds with incoming shift and make report (written and/or verbal) referring to assignment sheets to update as to resident status.
Complete daily neat and tidy's according to the schedule on task/ care sheets.
Consistently demonstrate respect and compassion for all residents. Respecting resident privacy and their personal property.
Conduct and supervise any evacuation or implementation of the disaster or emergency plan per policy and procedure.
Assist with obtaining weights for residents as directed by the Care Supervisor, Care Coordinator, or Case Manager and document accordingly.
Assist with prompting, reminding and escorting residents as directed in the Resident Care plan as reflected on task/ care sheet to any activities and meals.
Assist Activities Director with activities and programming whether the Activities Director is present or not as reflected on task/ care sheet. Including Resident Council meetings.
Assist Residents as needed to completed and submit any grievances and recommendations. Boxes to collect these are located across from the second and third floor elevators.
Listen for, and answer "call bells" promptly. Assist any resident as needed in accordance to their Resident Care plan as reflected on task/ care sheet.
Assist to distribute all resident mail and correspondence as needed. Contact Activities Director or Case Manager if resident needs assistance reading or interpreting mail.
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
$29k-35k yearly est. 5d ago
CHILD CARE STAFF- MORNINGS & WEEKENDS
Ymca 3.8
Child care worker job in Oneida, NY
Requirements
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Perform excellent service to all members, staff, volunteers and guests.
Build relationships by using names and initiating conversations with all members, staff, volunteers and guests.
Communicate with supervisor, staff, members, guests, and volunteers in a clear, concise and positive manner.
Understands, supports and is committed to the YMCA cause and our role in the community as a leader in Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility.
Understands, follows and demonstrates the Y Competencies listed below.
Attend all required department meetings/trainings.
Punch in and out for required shifts and review time card to verify accuracy.
Notify supervisor in advance when unable to work scheduled shift.
Responsible for assuring high standards of program quality, and safety in accordance with YMCA safety and risk management policies.
Follow all policies and procedures as set forth in the employee handbook, department handbook and the emergency response plan manual.
Act as a positive role model while implementing YMCA character development and following the four core values of Caring, Honesty,
Responsibility, and Respect.
Help build awareness that the Y is a charitable organization.
Be ready to initiate activities, participate in activities and interact with children.
Maintain appropriate records as required by the Child Watch Program Policies.
Possess working knowledge of child abuse and neglect laws and proper reporting procedures.
Possess working knowledge of YMCA mission, purpose, and goals.
Know all emergency procedures.
Use positive guidance techniques.
Provide environment which promotes smooth and orderly transition.
Conduct self in a professional, responsible manner.
Perform other related duties as assigned by your supervisor or CEO.
Is committed to maintaining a workplace free from all forms of harassment
Adheres to policies related to boundaries with youth.
Attends required abuse risk management training.
Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising youth.
Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements.
LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Builds bridges with others in the community to ensure the Y's work is community-focused and welcoming of all, providing community benefit.
Listens and expresses self effectively and in a way that engages, inspires, and builds commitment to the Y's cause.
Values all people for their unique talents, and takes an active role in promoting practices that support diversity, inclusion, and global work, as well as cultural competence.
Makes informed decisions based on logic, data, and sound judgment.
Developing Self & Others: Develops self and supports others (e.g., staff, volunteers, members, program participants), both formally and informally, to achieve their highest potential.
Emotional Maturity: Demonstrates ability to understand and manage emotions effectively in all situations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training & Work Experience
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Specialized Knowledge, Skills & Certifications
Ability to respond to common inquires or complaints from participants, members, staff, administration, or the general public.
Ability to write reports that conform to prescribed style and format.
Must meet all Association-Wide training requirements in addition to those set forth by their Supervisor.
Must be able to pass a Nationwide Criminal and Sex Offender Registry Background Screening.
Must ensure that the physical and social environments for program delivery reflect the Y's definition of character and values
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger; handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl; and talk to hear.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Salary Description Part-Time at $15.50 an hour
$15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Day Care Aide
Upstate Caring Partners
Child care worker job in Westmoreland, NY
The Day Care Aide is responsible to assist children in classroom activities, participate in classroom maintenance and personal care, and assume the duties of a lunch/float aide.
Core Responsibilities
Assist children in the classroom as directed by the Day Care Teacher or Day Care Assistant.
Participate in classroom maintenance.
Assist in feeding and toileting.
Assume the duties of a lunch/float aide.
Complete required documentation accurately and on time.
Qualifications
18 years of age or older.
High School diploma or equivalent.
Experience with children or course work in early childhood preferred.
Benefits
Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off.
Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision
Direct Deposit
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Retirement Plan 403(b)
Life Insurance
Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave)
Tuition Reimbursement
Service Awards
Employee Appreciation Events
Employee Discounts
Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org
To access a copy of the job description Click Here - Day Care Aide
Full-time, Part-time Description Job description
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES
Supervise and care for residents on daily basis according to your work list and assignment
Provide assistance with activities of daily living according to resident's individualized Care Plan, regarding bathing, shower, shampoo if necessary, make bed, linens, escorts, assistance with dressing, oral hygiene, shaving, and hair and fingernail care if needed
Observe and record assistance with prescribed medications, as per assignment
Report refusals and/or reactions to care or medications to supervisor on duty
Direct residents and family members to appropriate staff for other needs or information
Assist with ordering room service for residents, when needed
Report and record observations of change in resident condition to director/ supervisor and transfer relevant information to the next shift through the 24-hour shift report
Be patient and understanding when communicating with staff, residents, and visitors. Speak slowly and clearly
Provide assistance in dining room, as needed
Answer emergency calls PROMPTLY and courteously, and complete required paperwork afterward
Retrieve soiled linen and personal clothing from resident living areas. Sort and pre-soak linens, as required, before processing through washing machines, per resident's Plan of Care
Responsible for general upkeep and cleanliness of a resident's apartment/ room. Empty waste baskets, wipe up spills, wash dishes, put away clothes, check refrigerator for spoiled food
Report any unsecured throw rugs, extension cords, and any other fire/ fall hazards to maintain the No Fall Zone
Observe condition of room/apartment and report anything in need of repair to maintenance/ supervisor
Document clearly and objectively on residents
Participate in in-service educational programs, as required by the community and state.
Record all care given and refusals
Maintain required safety/ building checks
Obtain resident weights, as needed
Maintain universal precautions; bloodborne pathogens and biohazard precautions
Promote positive public relations for the Community
Provide assistance with toileting, personal care, changing incontinence products
Assist with use of durable medical equipment (DME) to include walkers, wheelchairs, and canes
Use good body mechanics to provide occasional assistance with transfers
Assist residents to perform passive range of motion (ROM) exercises, as per Plan of Care
Perform other duties, as required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: From $15.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid orientation
Paid time off
Paid training
Referral program
Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Requirements
ANNUAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS:
Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test.
Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination required with exceptions for medical and religious accommodations.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination.
Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents
Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet.
$15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Thrive Child Care Worker (3209)
The House of The Good Shepherd 4.0
Child care worker job in Utica, NY
$1000 Sign on bonus!
Fulltime with a 3PM-11PM shift, includes weekends
About Us
The House of the Good Shepherd (HGS) has been changing children's lives for over 150 years. We provide individualized, compassionate care to youth and families through a range of residential, educational, community, and foster care programs across Central New York, the Mohawk Valley, and the North Country. Our agency is built on a foundation of empathy, resilience, and the Sanctuary Model of care, which guides our commitment to healing and hope.
CTTP has a new name: Thrive Together. This new name reflects the program's mission to support youth and families through challenging transitions and help them move from crisis to stability. Thrive Together offers short-term respite and intensive, phase-based care management for youth returning to the community after hospital stays. This model strengthens HGS's continuum of care and enhances our ability to serve children, youth, and families.
What You'll Do
As a ChildCareWorker, you'll be a steady presence for children and teens who have experienced significant trauma. In this role, you'll help create a sense of structure, safety, and security as they navigate daily life in a residential setting. The work can be challenging, but your support will be a key part of a young person's healing journey.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking mission-driven individuals who are passionate about youth development, responsive care, and teamwork. This is a great role for someone who is dependable, compassionate, and eager to learn.
Qualifications
Qualifications and Preferred Experience
High School diploma or GED required.
Experience working with youth or in a caregiving role is highly desirable.
Must have a valid NYS driver's license and complete training to drive agency vehicles.
Must be able to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Key Skills and Attributes
Confident in setting healthy boundaries and responding to challenging behavior with care and consistency.
Skilled at building strong, respectful connections with youth, families, and coworkers.
Open to learning and able to complete required trainings like Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, CPR, and First Aid.
Detail-oriented, dependable, and able to follow procedures and document accurately.
Brings patience, resilience, and emotional steadiness to the work.
Why Work with Us?
We believe caring for our staff is just as important as caring for our clients. That's why we offer:
$1,000 sign on bonus!
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
403(b) retirement plan with agency match
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development opportunities and ongoing job training. Many of our supervisors and leaders started as ChildCareWorkers-grow with us!
Opportunities for internal growth and advancement
Supportive, mission-driven work environment
What to Expect for Scheduling?
Shifts vary by program and may include day, evening, overnight, and/or rotating shifts that include weekends and holidays. Flexibility is essential, as staff coverage is vital to maintaining a stable, therapeutic environment for youth.
FT 3-11pm, includes weekends
Equal Opportunity Employer
The House of the Good Shepherd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive culture. HGS encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities, including people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and those with disabilities. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access throughout the hiring process.
#CTTPCCWHGS
$29k-35k yearly est. 7d ago
Child Watch Assistant - Part Time
YMCA of Central New York 3.1
Child care worker job in Fayetteville, NY
Part-time Description
$16.00/hour
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12:00 pm; 4:00-7:30 pm; Saturdays 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
A Career with a Cause
We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and grow. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to
develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Our purpose is to strengthen the foundations of communities and families through our key areas of focus: youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. We are committed to these causes because a strong community is achieved when we invest in our children, health, neighbors, and values. Historically founded on the Christian principles of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility; our mission is to put these principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
We are for ALL.
Position Summary:
This position supports the mission and work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization. The
Child Watch Assistant provides supervision to children in the YMCA Child Watch Program. The Child Watch Assistant assures the well-being for each participant in line with YMCA of the USA guidelines and association policies in accordance with their training.
Essential Functions:
Models the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
Develops and maintains positive relationships with individuals and groups at all levels of the organization; supporting members connect with each other and the YMCA.
Maintains physical presence, always remains alert while on duty, maintains constant visual attention to children in the care of the Y, and remains aware of surroundings.
Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures; completes related reports as required.
Ambassador of all YMCA programs with a focus on Membership and member engagement that fosters loyalty among those we serve.
Follows all Child Watch procedures and guidelines including those pertaining to health and safety, child supervision, drop-off/pick-up, attendance, forms, reports, and staff expectations as required by the YMCA and the state health department.
Knows, follows, and enforces all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, procedures, and staff expectations, including those for the prevention of child abuse.
Ambassador of all YMCA programs with a focus on department offerings and member engagement.
Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed. Clean and store equipment per branch procedures.
Attends all mandatory meetings and trainings.
Is willing to step up, even if outside of the position description, to contribute to the overall success of the YMCA.
YMCA Leadership Competencies:
Engaging Community: Builds bridges with others in the community to ensure the Y's work is community-focused and welcoming of all, providing community benefit
Communication & Influence: Listens and expresses self effectively and in a way that engages, inspires, and builds commitment to the Y's cause
Inclusion: Values all people for their unique talents, and takes an active role in promoting practices that support diversity, inclusion, and global work, as well as cultural competence
Emotional Maturity: Demonstrates ability to understand and manage emotions effectively in all situations
Requirements
Experience, Education, and Qualifications:
Desire and ability to work with and relate to children.
Experience working with children between six (6) weeks old to eleven (11) years old preferred.
Willingness to accept supervision and guidance.
Demonstrated ability to teach and assist in teaching skills and activities.
Good role model, with integrity and adaptability.
Remains calm and objective when under pressure or when challenged by others.
Effective communication skills necessary to inform, counsel, motivate, and support members.
Must be observant, safety-conscious, and able to react calmly and quickly in an emergency.
Trainings & Certifications:
Must complete annual safety, combating sexual-harassment, and child abuse prevention trainings assigned by human resources prior to direct service.
Must have current CPR and First Aid
Physical Requirements:
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
On occasion ability to lift and carry children and equipment, may spend time sitting on the floor or child sized furniture.
Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
Will be exposed to illness-causing bacteria and viruses.
Work Environment:
This job operates in a recreational and/or educational environment. This role routinely uses standard recreation and/or office equipment. At times, employees may be exposed to undesirable working conditions, communicable infectious diseases, and risk of injury from others. All employees are required to always follow the preventative health policies of the YMCA. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.
Salary Description $16.00/hour
$16 hourly 10d ago
Child Care Lead Teacher
Brightpath Kids USA
Child care worker job in Syracuse, NY
Job Description18.50- 20.50
Center: Solvay, NY
Pay Range: $18.50 - $20.50 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath Kids today!
What will you be doing?
As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
• We offer a 60% off childcare discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All of our staff receive weekly paychecks.
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
Requirements:
• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses required
• 2+ years of experience in a licensed childcare facility preferred
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for childcare employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today. Proficiency in functional written and oral English is required.
How much does a child care worker earn in Clay, NY?
The average child care worker in Clay, NY earns between $22,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average child care worker range of $19,000 to $49,000.