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  • 5-6 Days (Work Weekends) 5-29

    H&H Recruiting

    Child care worker job in Utica, NY

    GET HOME DAILY - CDL A DRIVER Home DAILY 5-6 Days (Work Weekends) No Touch Freight Pay Information: Averaging $1600+ a week! Positions Requirements: Must have Class A CDL License Must be at least 21 years of age Must live within 70 miles of Johnstown, Syracuse, or Albany Will train Call or text Austin at 843.291.0184 to get started ASAP.
    $1.6k weekly 60d+ ago
  • Before and After School Childcare Staff

    Healthy KIDS Programs

    Child care worker job in Nedrow, NY

    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: $15.50 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 *********************************************** 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
    $15.5 hourly 11d ago
  • Senior Companionship & Care Aide

    Papa 4.2company rating

    Child care worker job in Clayville, NY

    What is Papa? Papa, Inc. connects compassionate individuals with older adults and families who can benefit from support and companionship in their daily lives. Papa facilitates these connections through its technology platform. We're looking for kind, patient, and caring people who want to make a positive difference by offering companionship and everyday assistance to Papa Members. Papa is an ideal opportunity for those who enjoy helping others and want a flexible way to give back to their communities. No professional caregiving or medical experience is required. All services are non-medical. What You'll Do: Transportation: Provide rides to Members' appointments and/or other local destinations. Non-Medical Companionship: Engage in conversation, go for walks, play games, or simply spend quality time together. In-Home Support: Offer light assistance with daily tasks such as, tidying up, laundry, meal prep, and other light tasks. Errands: Accompany Members on grocery runs, prescription pick-ups, and similar outings. Why Become a Papa Pal: Earnings: Start earning quickly and earn up to $22 per hour* Flexibility: Choose when, where, and how often to accept visit opportunities - with full control of your schedule. You decide which visits to accept based on your availability and preferences. Purpose: Build meaningful connections and make an impact in your community. Basic Requirements: - 21 years of age or older - Valid U.S. driver's license - Must complete a background check - Legal authorization to work in the U.S. - Access to a reliable vehicle (model year 2009 or newer), with active auto insurance in your name Join Papa's network of compassionate individuals and start creating meaningful connections with older adults and families in your area today!
    $22 hourly 11d 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 child care 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 child care facility preferred • Strong customer service skills • Ability to multitask and remain organized • Ability to work within regular operating hours • Must meet state criteria for child care 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 19d ago
  • Child Care Lead Teacher

    Brightpath Early Learning & Child Care

    Child care worker job in Syracuse, NY

    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: • We offer a 60% off child care 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 child care facility preferred • Strong customer service skills • Ability to multitask and remain organized • Ability to work within regular operating hours • Must meet state criteria for child care employment If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today. 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: • We offer a 60% off child care 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 child care facility preferred • Strong customer service skills • Ability to multitask and remain organized • Ability to work within regular operating hours • Must meet state criteria for child care 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.
    $18.5-20.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • School Age Child Care Site Assistant- E Syracuse-Minoa - Part Time

    YMCA of Central New York 3.1company rating

    Child care worker job in Fayetteville, NY

    Part-time Description 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 Child Care 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 Child Care 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 Child Care 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 $15.50/hour
    $15.5 hourly 45d ago
  • Exceptional Family Resources- Self Direction DSP

    Exceptional Family Resources 3.7company rating

    Child care worker job in Syracuse, NY

    Job Description Self-Direction DSP - Syracuse Area (Job #MH-DJ) Exceptional Family Resources is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work in the Syracuse area with a young adult male who has an intellectual disability. The individual enjoys being outdoors, going to the playground, the zoo, playing basketball and watching TV. The family is looking for a dedicated staff to provide him with working on social & safety skills and recreational goals. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, supporting him during community outings, support with safety, health and personal care needs. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, patient, and enthusiastic. Prior experience working with individuals with intellectual and disabilities a plus. Reliable transportation and a HS diploma/GED are required. Background check, fingerprinting and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by the non-profit agency. Work hours Mon-Thurs. and 11am to 2pm and Saturday or Sunday, with additional flexible hours available, as agreed upon with the individual. The pay rate is $25 per hour. EFR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Background check, fingerprinting and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by the non-profit agency. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $25 hourly 25d 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
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CHILD CARE STAFF- MORNINGS & WEEKENDS

    Ymca 3.8company rating

    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
  • 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 Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/24/2025 to 01/25/2026 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 Show morefewer locations (1) 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 Help The public 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 Help 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 Help 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. Expand Hide additional information 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 Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. 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 Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help 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 Help 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 01/25/2026. 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 Help 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).
    $21.3-30.4 hourly 8d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    The Arc Lexington 3.5company rating

    Child care worker job in Gloversville, NY

    What does a Direct Support Professional do? Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide care to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We strive to increase the independence and personal growth of the people we support while helping them reach their full potential. We have full and part-time positions open in our Community Support and Residential programs. A NYS Driver's license is required. What can The Arc Lexington offer you? Starting rates range from $19.35-$20.50, plus an additional $1.40 an hour for weekend differential Our DSPs earn an average of $20.00 an hour after 30 days of paid training, plus a weekend differential A complete, very low-cost benefits package Variety of schedules to choose from Generous PTO package Paid training Why work at The Arc Lexington? The Arc Lexington always strives to be the best possible employer. This means going to great lengths to ensure it is a great place to work, a place where employees feel valued, nurtured, and respected. Employees find fulfilling, meaningful careers at The Arc Lexington and enjoy being part of our family. The Arc Lexington employees have repeatedly voted us for several awards: 2013 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2014 - Voted #1 Large Workplace in the Capital District 2014 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2017 - Best Company to Work For in New York State 2022 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award & Times Union Meaningfulness Award Apply Today! The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $19.4-20.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • After School Childcare Staff

    Healthy KIDS Programs

    Child care worker job in Frankfort, NY

    Job DescriptionDescription: Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year. JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Program Staff PAY: $15.50 per hour HOURS: 2:15 - 3:30 pm The 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 *********************************************** 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
    $15.5 hourly 11d 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: • We offer a 60% off child care 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 child care facility preferred • Strong customer service skills • Ability to multitask and remain organized • Ability to work within regular operating hours • Must meet state criteria for child care 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 3d ago
  • School Age Child Care Site Assistant - Part Time

    YMCA of Central New York 3.1company rating

    Child care worker job in Fayetteville, NY

    Part-time Description 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 Child Care 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 Child Care 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 Child Care 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 $15.50/hour
    $15.5 hourly 46d ago
  • Child Care Assistant Teacher

    Brightpath Early Learning & Child Care

    Child care worker job in Syracuse, NY

    Center: Syracuse (Highland), 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 child care 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 child care employment If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today. Center: Syracuse (Highland), 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 child care 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 child care 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 3d ago
  • Exceptional Family Resources- Self Direction DSP

    Exceptional Family Resources 3.7company rating

    Child care worker job in Central Square, NY

    Job Description Self-Direction DSP - Central Square Area (Job #ES-JC) ARISE/Exceptional Family Resources is seeking a Community Habilitation Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work with a young man with Cerebral Palsy, developmental disorder and seizures. He is very friendly and does have some behaviors at times. He enjoys being social, swimming in his home pool, listening to music, dancing, going for walks and spending time with his family. He is interested in developing more skills to increase his independence, learning to make healthy lifestyle choices and spending more time doing what interests him. Responsibility in this role will be you will be accompanying him at his family home, going on walks, helping him practice independent living skills and participate with him in his hobbies of choice. You would also need to be able to assist him with daily personal care and changing. He requires assistance with transferring, as he is unsteady on his feet. Someone that can physical assist is preferred. He is seeking an upbeat, motivating individual that wants to help him work on his goals. Prior experience is preferred. Hours and Days of work: The schedule would be Saturday 12- 5/6pm and Sunday 1230 - 5/6pm Payrate: $24.00 per hour. Background check, fingerprinting and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by the non-profit agency. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $24 hourly 22d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    The Arc Lexington 3.5company rating

    Child care worker job in Gloversville, NY

    Job Opportunity: Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Create a Positive Impact Are you searching for a rewarding career where you can help change lives for the better? At The Arc Lexington, we empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. As a DSP, you will have a vital role in making a difference. The Arc Lexington has openings for both Full-Time and Part-Time positions. You'll start with pay rates ranging from $19.35 - $20.50 per hour. Most DSPs earn around $20.00 per hour. You can also earn an extra $1.40 per hour for weekend shifts. Responsibilities: Offer one-on-one personalized care. Assist with daily activities and encourage independence. Manage medications and keep records. Create a supportive and caring environment. Keep track of progress and stand up for the individuals you support. Requirements: You need a New York State (NYS) Driver's license and two years of driving experience is required. Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Select a schedule that suits your needs. Receive generous Paid Time Off (PTO). We provide paid training to help you grow in your career. Join Our Team and Make a Difference: Becoming a DSP at The Arc Lexington means you can change lives and see the impact of your care. Apply now to be part of this fulfilling journey! The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $19.4-20.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Child Care Assistant Teacher

    Brightpath Kids USA

    Child care worker job in Syracuse, NY

    Job Description16.00-18.00 Center: Solvay, NY Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Job Type: Full-Time, Part-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 child care 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 child care 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.
    $16-18 hourly 29d ago
  • School Age Child Care Site Assistant - Part Time

    YMCA of Central New York 3.1company rating

    Child care worker job in Liverpool, NY

    Part-time Description $15.50-$16.00/hour Mon-Fri 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm 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 Child Care 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 Child Care 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 Child Care 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 $15.50-$16.00/hour
    $15.5-16 hourly 46d ago
  • Child Care Lead Teacher

    Brightpath Early Learning & Child Care

    Child care worker job in Cicero, NY

    Center: Cicero, 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 child care 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 child care facility preferred • Strong customer service skills • Ability to multitask and remain organized • Ability to work within regular operating hours • Must meet state criteria for child care employment If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today. Center: Cicero, 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 child care 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 child care facility preferred • Strong customer service skills • Ability to multitask and remain organized • Ability to work within regular operating hours • Must meet state criteria for child care 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.
    $18.5-20.5 hourly 60d+ ago

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