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Under the direction of the Preschool Director and in accordance with the general policies, goals and standards established by the YMCA of South Palm Beach County, the VPK Preschool Teacher is responsible for implementing the Creative Curriculum and providing a nurturing, well-supervised and safe environment for the preschool children, while preparing them for kindergarten using the Florida state standards and FAST assessment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Notify Child Development Director in the event of absence. • Attend organized staff meetings. • Turn in lesson plans every Friday for the next week. • Provide ongoing communication, photos and videos on the school app. • Participate in keeping the classroom clean and orderly. • Supervise and interact with children while on the playground. • Complete VPK assessments three times during the school year as required. • Assist with the planning of graduation activities at the end of the school year. • Work closely with other staff to create an innovative and rich learning environment. • Any other duty as deemed necessary by the Preschool Director / Program manager. The effectiveness of this notice can be evidenced by: • An orderly classroom in which children are happy and productive. • Parental satisfaction as evidenced in comments to both Teacher and Director. • Quality child care for all YMCA preschool students. • Children who enter kindergarten ready to learn. Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS To be successful, you must meet education, training and experience requirements and you must be able to demonstrate some critical knowledge, skills, and physical abilities. The VPK Teacher must demonstrate a commitment to the Mission and goals of the YMCA of South Palm Beach County and must demonstrate an ability to work effectively with people and be a team player. The VPK Teacher must have attained a bachelor's degree, associate's degree from an accredited college or university or CDA. The basic 45-hour DCF child care training is required to be completed prior to employment. The VPK Teacher with staff credential must also have: • Completed the Emergent Literacy for VPK Instructors, Language and Vocabulary in the VPK Classroom and Implementing the Florida Standards for Preschool Classrooms: 3 years old to Kindergarten. • Knowledge of the CLASS tool, Classroom Assessment Scoring System • The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with parents, Preschool Director and other staff. • The ability to plan lessons effectively so that students may participate in activities, which enhance readiness skills in various subject areas, (Language Arts, Math/ Science, Fine and Gross Motor, Arts, etc.). • The ability to arrange the classroom to provide a flexible social environment that encourages both shared learning and independent growth. • Responsible for the management and discipline of the enrolled children. Discipline must adhere to the school's policy, using a positive approach. If consistent negative behavior occurs the Director should be notified and the teacher should document such behavior. YMCA COMPETENCIES (LEADER): • Mission and Community Oriented: Accepts and demonstrates YMCA values. Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. • People Oriented: Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. • Results Oriented: Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Supports fundraising. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. • Personal Development Oriented: Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. DISCLAIMERS • Must complete successful criminal background check and drug screening. • All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. The YMCA promotes an equal employment opportunity work place which includes reasonable accommodation of otherwise qualified disabled applicants and employees. Please see your manager should you have any questions about this policy or these job duties. • This may not be all-inclusive and employees are expected to perform all other duties as assigned and directed by management. Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management.

The position is responsible for implementing and supervising all aspects of daily activities for youth and the Co-Teacher is responsible for working to provide a successful program that will foster Children's social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth in a safe and well-organized environment. Our Culture Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. We are the Y. Job Responsibilities Provide a safe and healthy environment, both physically and mentally, to ensure the operation of a quality Child Development (Afterschool) program. Assist in the planning and implementing of the daily lesson plans that fit the children's needs and interests. Take responsibility for the safety of the children in the child development environment and the quality of the supplies, equipment and materials in the child development area. Make sure proper procedures are followed for sign-in/out of children on a daily basis. Report all accidents to the Supervisor, and completely fills out proper health log and/or accident/incident form. Assume equal share of the regular housekeeping chores such as cleaning, preparing for daily activities and cleaning up after projects. Report all suspicions of child abuse to proper authorities. Participate in member retention, special events and fundraising. Complete all paperwork clearly and concisely. Remain up to date on emergency procedures and family center policies. All other duties assigned by management. Requirements Minimum age 16 years or older. 1 year of childcare experience preferred CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date. Work Environment & Physical Demands Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, which may include weekends and holidays as needed. Must be willing to work an on-call schedule rotation as required. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The physical activities of this position include: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions. May be required to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. in various forms, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The employee must be able to perform medium work. May be required to sit, stand, or maintain physical activity for extended periods of time. Must exhibit patience and understanding. Receives and follows detailed instructions. Must be alert at all times, keeping safety in mind. Must possess acceptable hearing and visual capabilities in order to monitor environment and children's well-being. Talking is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, with or without correction Must be capable of working under pressure in a somewhat disruptive environment. Disclaimers Must complete a successful employment verification and background screening, which includes a DCF Level 2 Background Check (Additional information on Level 2 Background through Clearinghouse can be found here: ********************************** All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. The YMCA promotes an equal employment opportunity work place which includes reasonable accommodation of otherwise qualified disabled applicants and employees. Please see your manager should you have any questions about this policy or these job duties. This may not be all-inclusive and employees are expected to perform all other duties as assigned and directed by management. Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management. Salary Description Starting at $15.50

Part-time Description The position is responsible for implementing and supervising all aspects of daily activities for youth and the Co-Teacher is responsible for working to provide a successful program that will foster Children's social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth in a safe and well-organized environment. Our Culture Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. We are the Y. Job Responsibilities Provide a safe and healthy environment, both physically and mentally, to ensure the operation of a quality Child Development (Afterschool) program. Assist in the planning and implementing of the daily lesson plans that fit the children's needs and interests. Take responsibility for the safety of the children in the child development environment and the quality of the supplies, equipment and materials in the child development area. Make sure proper procedures are followed for sign-in/out of children on a daily basis. Report all accidents to the Supervisor, and completely fills out proper health log and/or accident/incident form. Assume equal share of the regular housekeeping chores such as cleaning, preparing for daily activities and cleaning up after projects. Report all suspicions of child abuse to proper authorities. Participate in member retention, special events and fundraising. Complete all paperwork clearly and concisely. Remain up to date on emergency procedures and family center policies. All other duties assigned by management. Requirements Minimum age 16 years or older. 1 year of childcare experience preferred CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date. Work Environment & Physical Demands Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, which may include weekends and holidays as needed. Must be willing to work an on-call schedule rotation as required. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The physical activities of this position include: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions. May be required to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. in various forms, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The employee must be able to perform medium work. May be required to sit, stand, or maintain physical activity for extended periods of time. Must exhibit patience and understanding. Receives and follows detailed instructions. Must be alert at all times, keeping safety in mind. Must possess acceptable hearing and visual capabilities in order to monitor environment and children's well-being. Talking is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, with or without correction Must be capable of working under pressure in a somewhat disruptive environment. Disclaimers Must complete a successful employment verification and background screening, which includes a DCF Level 2 Background Check (Additional information on Level 2 Background through Clearinghouse can be found here: ********************************** All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. The YMCA promotes an equal employment opportunity work place which includes reasonable accommodation of otherwise qualified disabled applicants and employees. Please see your manager should you have any questions about this policy or these job duties. This may not be all-inclusive and employees are expected to perform all other duties as assigned and directed by management. Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management. Salary Description Starting at $15.50

Job Title: Assistant Teacher FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Director or Assistant Director, Kidspace Pay Range: $23.43 - $26.09, hourly ($48,736- $54,262 annually) Program Type: Child Development Center *House of Ruth salaries may be adjusted up or down contingent on the agency's financial position with due notice.* Organizational Overview For nearly 50 years, the House of Ruth has empowered women, children, and families to rebuild their lives and heal from trauma, abuse, and houselessness. We offer comprehensive services for survivors, including service-enriched housing, nationally accredited child and family development programming, and free counseling to anyone who has experienced domestic violence. The House of Ruth's Kidspace Child Development Center is an OSSE-approved employer. As a teacher or assistant teacher at the House of Ruth you may be eligible to receive a supplement payment through the Early Childhood Educator Pay Equity Fund. Position Summary: Plans and teaches an age-appropriate curriculum for young children, provides a nurturing and therapeutic environment promoting growth and helps parents to understand their child's development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. All duties and responsibilities are completed according to House of Ruth's policies and procedures. Prepares the weekly lesson plans in conjunction with the teacher by finding appropriate activities in the Creative Curriculum. Assembles the necessary materials. Implements the plans and activities. Assists in managing the classroom in a therapeutic manner. Helps the children grow physically, emotionally and intellectually as individuals and in a group. Promotes self-confidence and a positive self-image in each child. Constantly interacts with the children and encourages their involvement in activities. Provides daily therapeutic, nurturing interactions through play and one on one time. Develops and maintains an environment that is nurturing, safe, orderly, clean, inviting and stimulating. Validates children's feelings, both positive and negative, at all times. Comforts upset children at all times. Conducts parent conferences. Regularly communicates with parents regarding their child's progress. Assists in teaching parenting skills. Provides positive role modeling and nurturance to parents. Assists the teacher in completing developmental assessments. Completes documents, GOLD observations and progress reports for assigned children. Assists in maintaining the children's files. Carries out appropriate, positive and consistent discipline using redirection and natural or logical consequences. Validates children's feelings and comforts children who are upset as a result of redirection and consequences at all times. Attends and participates in all required meetings and training sessions. Helps build a supportive staff and parent team. Follows all recommendations of specialists. Actively participates in all quality improvement efforts, including, but not limited to, becoming familiar with QI tools such as CLASS and ITERS and following the best practices described by these tools, attending assigned training, completing surveys and other assignments designed to improve program quality, participating in observations by internal observers and outside observers. This position requires the ability to interact with children on their level while on duty (while seated on the floor or at the table and chairs.) Conducts home visits with the teacher as per Early Head Start schedule and guidelines. Education/Experience Required: CDA in Infants and Toddlers or associate's degree in early childhood required One to two years' experience in a child development center Qualifications: Successfully passing the following pre-employment process is required: FBI Fingerprint/Background Check Alcohol and drug Test Urine Screening TB Test Police Clearance Strong working knowledge of MS Office 365. High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be fully vaccinated including booster. Salary and Benefits Salary commensurate with experience and the Pay Equity Fund. The benefits package for full-time employees includes: Medical and Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life/AD&D Retirement Plan Tuition Assistance Program Paid Time Off and Holidays Employee Referral Program Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. Other physical demands include bending and stooping to assist children with dressing needs, toileting,transitioning from sitting on the floor or chair to standing during classroom activities, transferring non-ambulatory children to and from strollers, chairs, changing tables, cribs, etc. Children may at times pull/jerk away or bolt/run from caregivers. The ability to intervene in these situations is required. Moving or lifting of any child may be required in an emergency situation (i.e. to assist toddlers in evacuating the building or to ascend or descend stairs) and/or to prevent injury on the playground or other outdoor situations or activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. Additional Information: The House of Ruth is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. All duties and responsibilities are completed according to the House of Ruth's policies and procedures. To be considered for this position submit your resume.

Part-time Description The position is responsible for implementing and supervising all aspects of daily activities for youth and Teens. The Co-Teacher is responsible for working to provide a successful program that will foster Children's social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth in a safe and well-organized environment. Our Culture Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. We are the Y. Job Responsibilities Provide a safe and healthy environment, both physically and mentally, to ensure the operation of a quality Child Development/Teen program. Assist in the planning and implementing of the daily lesson plans that fit the children's needs and interests. Take responsibility for the safety of the children in the child development environment and the quality of the supplies, equipment and materials in the child development area. Make sure proper procedures are followed for sign-in/out of children on a daily basis. Report all accidents to the Supervisor, and completely fills out proper health log and/or accident/incident form. Assume equal share of the regular housekeeping chores such as cleaning, preparing for daily activities and cleaning up after projects. Report all suspicions of child abuse to proper authorities. Participate in member retention, special events and fundraising. Complete all paperwork clearly and concisely. Remain up to date on emergency procedures and family center policies. All other duties assigned by management. Requirements Morning Availability Needed Minimum age 16 years or older. 1 year of childcare experience preferred CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date. Work Environment & Physical Demands Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, which may include weekends and holidays as needed. Must be willing to work an on-call schedule rotation as required. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The physical activities of this position include: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions. May be required to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. in various forms, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The employee must be able to perform medium work. May be required to sit, stand, or maintain physical activity for extended periods of time. Must exhibit patience and understanding. Receives and follows detailed instructions. Must be alert at all times, keeping safety in mind. Must possess acceptable hearing and visual capabilities in order to monitor environment and children's well-being. Talking is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, with or without correction Must be capable of working under pressure in a somewhat disruptive environment. Disclaimers Must complete a successful employment verification and background screening, which includes a DCF Level 2 Background Check (Additional information on Level 2 Background through Clearinghouse can be found here: ********************************* ) All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. The YMCA promotes an equal employment opportunity work place which includes reasonable accommodation of otherwise qualified disabled applicants and employees. Please see your manager should you have any questions about this policy or these job duties. This may not be all-inclusive and employees are expected to perform all other duties as assigned and directed by management. Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management.

Under the leadership/coaching of the Lead Teacher, Assistant Teacher Interns are responsible for assisting Lead teachers in the implementation of lesson plans and classroom management tasks as well as the daily care, supervision, and developmental education of young children. Position open working with school age children after school hours. PRINCIPAL CRITERIA and STANDARDS FOR PERFORMANCE: Cares for infants/children, ensuring that their needs are met with dignity and respect. Adheres to teacher interaction requirements. Develops and maintains a positive relationship with parents. Demonstrates an understanding and support of program philosophy, policies, and procedures. Cooperates with therapists and other professionals to enhance each child's development, making referrals as needed. Responsible for maintaining the safety, cleanliness, orderliness, and appearance of the classroom, including sanitizing toys, furniture and equipment daily. Responsible for assisting with the following for each child in a timely manner: developmental checklist, Individual Education Plan, weekly lesson plan, progress notes, and evaluations. Completes all training required for teachers and maintains certifications including First Aid and CPR. Attends all staff, family support planning, parent, and committee meetings as required, documenting all meetings and significant events. Performs additional related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE, SPECIAL SKILLS, PHYSICAL AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED. CDA preferred. Must have the required 45 hours of Early Childhood Training through the Department of Children and Families Must be able to pass the required State and Local Criminal Background Checks to the satisfaction of Childcare Licensing. Must be actively enrolled in a degree seeking AA or BA Early Childhood Education Program at an accredited college or university and must provide proof of enrollment and transcripts each semester. Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate child development. Satisfactorily completes state required screening, background and reference checks. Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. SERVICE EXCELLENCE STANDARDS: Maintains standards required by licensing, program and funding entities throughout center. Exhibits total commitment to maintaining high quality service standards of CFM. Will demonstrate service excellence skills that deal proactively with clients, customers and volunteers.

The position is responsible for implementing and supervising all aspects of daily activities for youth and Teens. The Co-Teacher is responsible for working to provide a successful program that will foster Children's social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth in a safe and well-organized environment. Our Culture Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. We are the Y. Job Responsibilities Provide a safe and healthy environment, both physically and mentally, to ensure the operation of a quality Child Development/Teen program. Assist in the planning and implementing of the daily lesson plans that fit the children's needs and interests. Take responsibility for the safety of the children in the child development environment and the quality of the supplies, equipment and materials in the child development area. Make sure proper procedures are followed for sign-in/out of children on a daily basis. Report all accidents to the Supervisor, and completely fills out proper health log and/or accident/incident form. Assume equal share of the regular housekeeping chores such as cleaning, preparing for daily activities and cleaning up after projects. Report all suspicions of child abuse to proper authorities. Participate in member retention, special events and fundraising. Complete all paperwork clearly and concisely. Remain up to date on emergency procedures and family center policies. All other duties assigned by management. Requirements Morning Availability Needed Minimum age 16 years or older. 1 year of childcare experience preferred CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date. Work Environment & Physical Demands Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, which may include weekends and holidays as needed. Must be willing to work an on-call schedule rotation as required. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The physical activities of this position include: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions. May be required to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. in various forms, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The employee must be able to perform medium work. May be required to sit, stand, or maintain physical activity for extended periods of time. Must exhibit patience and understanding. Receives and follows detailed instructions. Must be alert at all times, keeping safety in mind. Must possess acceptable hearing and visual capabilities in order to monitor environment and children's well-being. Talking is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, with or without correction Must be capable of working under pressure in a somewhat disruptive environment. Disclaimers Must complete a successful employment verification and background screening, which includes a DCF Level 2 Background Check (Additional information on Level 2 Background through Clearinghouse can be found here: ********************************* ) All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. The YMCA promotes an equal employment opportunity work place which includes reasonable accommodation of otherwise qualified disabled applicants and employees. Please see your manager should you have any questions about this policy or these job duties. This may not be all-inclusive and employees are expected to perform all other duties as assigned and directed by management. Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management.

Job Description MAKE AN IMPACT. CHANGE LIVES. END POVERTY. JOIN ARKANSAS EARLY LEARNING: BUILDING A STRONGER COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH SKILLS ESSENTIAL TO THEIR SUCCESS. At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we believe every child deserves an opportunity to succeed, no matter their circumstances. AEL was established to serve the most vulnerable children ages birth to five and their families throughout the State of Arkansas through Early Head Start and Head Start. We provide transformational learning programs to vulnerable children within a childcare setting. We offer FREE Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K educational childcare/daycare programs serving 16 counties with numerous centers across the state of Arkansas. AEL is more than just daycare! We are educators, even as early as 6 weeks old we are implementing an education curriculum. We also offer a variety of child and family support services in a loving, caring, and safe environment. Being on our team as a Center Director, Teacher, Assistant Teacher or office personnel at Arkansas Early Learning means you are passionate about a career helping children and your community. You can make a difference every day in a child's life here. We are looking for people who share our purpose and mission, which is to build a stronger community by empowering children and families with skills essential to their success and to provide transformational learning programs to help children and families develop the skills essential to their social competency. Do you have the right purpose to help them unleash their full potential while unleashing your own? NOW HIRINg A Program Assistant: The Program Assistant/Assistant Teacher is an entry level position and will work to ensure comprehensive Head Start services are provided to children and families enrolled in the program. This position will utilize the Center environment to assist staff with creating rich learning opportunities that build on daily routines and support each child's development and education. Education and Experience: 18 years old or older High School Diploma, GED or equivalent WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? Arkansas Early Learning offers a set fulltime schedule with weekends off, 28 PAID days off the first year, competitive pay with paid training and a benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life and more. Are you interested in making a difference in the development and growth of the youth in your community? APPLY NOW!! Sound like the right place for you? Apply now to join our growing team! ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to serve the needs of children and families throughout the State of Arkansas. EOE STATEMENT: Arkansas Early Learning is an equal employment opportunity employer and selects the best-matched individual for the job, based upon job-related qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal or local law.

Job Description MAKE AN IMPACT. CHANGE LIVES. END POVERTY. JOIN ARKANSAS EARLY LEARNING: BUILDING A STRONGER COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH SKILLS ESSENTIAL TO THEIR SUCCESS. At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we believe every child deserves an opportunity to succeed, no matter their circumstances. AEL was established to serve the most vulnerable children ages birth to five and their families throughout the State of Arkansas through Early Head Start and Head Start. We provide transformational learning programs to vulnerable children within a childcare setting. We offer FREE Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K educational childcare/daycare programs serving 21 counties with numerous centers across the state of Arkansas. AEL is more than just daycare! We are educators, even as early as 6 weeks old we are implementing an education curriculum. We also offer a variety of child and family support services in a loving, caring, and safe environment. Being on our team as a Center Director, Teacher, Assistant Teacher or office personnel at Arkansas Early Learning means you are passionate about a career helping children and your community. You can make a difference every day in a child's life here. We are looking for people who share our purpose and mission, which is to build a stronger community by empowering children and families with skills essential to their success and to provide transformational learning programs to help children and families develop the skills essential to their social competency. Do you have the right purpose to help them unleash their full potential while unleashing your own? NOW HIRINg A Head Start ASSISTANT TEACHER: The Head Start Program Assistant will work to ensure comprehensive Head Start services are provided to children and families enrolled in the program. This position will utilize the Center environment to assist staff with creating rich learning opportunities that build on daily routines and support each child's development and education. This position is full time 9 months of the year and goes on furlough from May-August. Education and Experience: 18 years old or older High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Current Pre-K CDA or willing to obtain through our program at no cost within 2 years Enrolled in a program leading to an Associate or Baccalaureate in Early Childhood Education WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? Arkansas Early Learning offers a set fulltime schedule with weekends off, 26 PAID days off the first year, competitive pay with paid training and a benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life and more. Are you interested in making a difference in the development and growth of the youth in your community? APPLY NOW!! Sound like the right place for you? Apply now to join our growing team! ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to serve the needs of children and families throughout the State of Arkansas. EOE STATEMENT: Arkansas Early Learning is an equal employment opportunity employer and selects the best-matched individual for the job, based upon job-related qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal or local law.

Job Description ???? Now Hiring: Passionate Early Childhood Teacher ???? Location: Charlotte NC | Job Type: Fulltime This teacher position would require you to work within the classroom with your co-teacher and be responsible for carrying out and ensuring that the classroom operates with the highest standards of educational excellence and offers a safe learning environment. You would be responsible for teaching students basic academic, social, and other formative skills at the childcare level, and in accordance with Lightbridge Academy Mission, Vision and Core Values. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Provide consistent, loving care and ensure a secure, stimulating, and clean environment for infants ages 6 weeks to 12 months. Assist in feeding, diapering, and comforting infants according to their individual schedules and needs. Build strong, trusting relationships with each infant and their family by ensuring regular communication and sharing developmental progress. Support the implementation of age-appropriate curriculum activities that promote sensory exploration, motor skills, and social-emotional bonding. Help maintain accurate daily records of infant care routines (feeding, diapering, napping) and developmental milestones. Observe and respond to each child's needs with patience and attentiveness, while ensuring close supervision at all times. Follow safe sleep practices and adhere to all health and safety regulations and protocols. Practice and model positive guidance, gentle redirection, and responsive caregiving. Keep the classroom clean, sanitized, and organized to meet state licensing standards. Communicate professionally and positively with co-teachers, administrators, and families. Opportunity to attend community marketing events to represent the school (optional but encouraged). Maintain compliance with the Association of Early Learning Leaders standards and internal operation and education audits. Perform other related duties as assigned. · Opportunity to attend community marketing events to represent the school (optional but encouraged). · Maintain the standards per the Association of Early Learning Leaders and the company's operation and education audit. · Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Description MAKE AN IMPACT. CHANGE LIVES. END POVERTY. JOIN ARKANSAS EARLY LEARNING: BUILDING A STRONGER COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH SKILLS ESSENTIAL TO THEIR SUCCESS. At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we believe every child deserves an opportunity to succeed, no matter their circumstances. AEL was established to serve the most vulnerable children ages birth to five and their families throughout the State of Arkansas through Early Head Start and Head Start. We provide transformational learning programs to vulnerable children within a childcare setting. We offer FREE Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K educational childcare/daycare programs serving 16 counties with numerous centers across the state of Arkansas. AEL is more than just daycare! We are educators, even as early as 6 weeks old we are implementing an education curriculum. We also offer a variety of child and family support services in a loving, caring, and safe environment. Being on our team as a Center Director, Teacher, Assistant Teacher or office personnel at Arkansas Early Learning means you are passionate about a career helping children and your community. You can make a difference every day in a child's life here. We are looking for people who share our purpose and mission, which is to build a stronger community by empowering children and families with skills essential to their success and to provide transformational learning programs to help children and families develop the skills essential to their social competency. Do you have the right purpose to help them unleash their full potential while unleashing your own? NOW HIRINg A Program Assistant: The Program Assistant/Assistant Teacher is an entry level position and will work to ensure comprehensive Head Start services are provided to children and families enrolled in the program. This position will utilize the Center environment to assist staff with creating rich learning opportunities that build on daily routines and support each child's development and education. Education and Experience: 18 years old or older High School Diploma, GED or equivalent WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? Arkansas Early Learning offers a set fulltime schedule with weekends off, 33 PAID days off the first year, competitive pay with paid training and a benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life and more. Are you interested in making a difference in the development and growth of the youth in your community? APPLY NOW!! Sound like the right place for you? Apply now to join our growing team! ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to serve the needs of children and families throughout the State of Arkansas. EOE STATEMENT: Arkansas Early Learning is an equal employment opportunity employer and selects the best-matched individual for the job, based upon job-related qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal or local law.

Job Description MAKE AN IMPACT. CHANGE LIVES. END POVERTY. JOIN ARKANSAS EARLY LEARNING: BUILDING A STRONGER COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH SKILLS ESSENTIAL TO THEIR SUCCESS. At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we believe every child deserves an opportunity to succeed, no matter their circumstances. AEL was established to serve the most vulnerable children ages birth to five and their families throughout the State of Arkansas through Early Head Start and Head Start. We provide transformational learning programs to vulnerable children within a childcare setting. We offer FREE Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K educational childcare/daycare programs serving 21 counties with numerous centers across the state of Arkansas. AEL is more than just daycare! We are educators, even as early as 6 weeks old we are implementing an education curriculum. We also offer a variety of child and family support services in a loving, caring, and safe environment. Being on our team as a Center Director, Teacher, Assistant Teacher or office personnel at Arkansas Early Learning means you are passionate about a career helping children and your community. You can make a difference every day in a child's life here. We are looking for people who share our purpose and mission, which is to build a stronger community by empowering children and families with skills essential to their success and to provide transformational learning programs to help children and families develop the skills essential to their social competency. Do you have the right purpose to help them unleash their full potential while unleashing your own? NOW HIRINg A Head Start ASSISTANT TEACHER: The Head Start Program Assistant will work to ensure comprehensive Head Start services are provided to children and families enrolled in the program. This position will utilize the Center environment to assist staff with creating rich learning opportunities that build on daily routines and support each child's development and education. This position is full time 9 months of the year and goes on furlough from May-August. Education and Experience: 18 years old or older High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Current Pre-K CDA or willing to obtain through our program at no cost within 2 years Enrolled in a program leading to an Associate or Baccalaureate in Early Childhood Education WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? Arkansas Early Learning offers a set fulltime schedule with weekends off, 26 PAID days off the first year, competitive pay with paid training and a benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life and more. Are you interested in making a difference in the development and growth of the youth in your community? APPLY NOW!! Sound like the right place for you? Apply now to join our growing team! ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to serve the needs of children and families throughout the State of Arkansas. EOE STATEMENT: Arkansas Early Learning is an equal employment opportunity employer and selects the best-matched individual for the job, based upon job-related qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal or local law.

Supports the Teacher in implementing the care, development, education and supervision of typically and atypically developing preschool children. Provides guidance and developmental experience to meet the appropriate educational, cultural, linguistic and emotional needs.DUTIES SUMMARY Supports the Teacher in implementing the care, development, education and supervision of typically and atypically developing preschool children. Provides guidance and developmental experience to meet the appropriate educational, cultural, linguistic and emotional needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assists in planning and implementation of care and educational activities for preschool children. Assists in providing a nurturing environment that addresses the developmental characteristics and needs of each child in order to enhance social, educational, emotional, behavioral growth and well-being. Ensures proper care and supervision for each and every child at all times and adheres to the standards of conduct. Ensures the classroom and all equipment is maintained in a clean and safe condition. Adheres to family-style meal requirements. Ensures meal counts are recorded at the point of services. Uses routines, activities and experiences in the daily program that achieves the child's individualized goals. Prepares and arranges all necessary education materials designed to encourage individual and group play. Models positive reinforcement with children in the classroom. Records observations, shares information about the child with the Teacher to plan together how to best meet the child's needs. Creates instructional bulletin boards and other materials to support lesson themes and activities. Supervises children at all times to ensure safety and completes incidents reports as necessary. Maintains daily records of child's attendance, health and behavior, reports suspicions of child abuse or neglect to the Site Supervisor. Maintains absolute confidentiality regarding children and their families in compliance with HIPAA regulations and company policies. ADDITIONAL DUTIES Other duties and special projects as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Eighteen semester units or more in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. Candidate must be concurrently enrolled in a program leading to an Associate's Degree or a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Relevant experience in direct care of children between birth and 5 years of age including parental involvement or participation. Basic curriculum development and implementation. Experience with children with a variety of disabilities (preferred). Spanish / English bilingual strongly preferred. Ability to handle confidential information. Maintains patient privacy, including protecting the confidentiality, safeguarding the integrity and availability, and limiting the use and disclosure of patient Protected Health Information (PHI) to authorized individuals and entities. Participates in, conducts, and sustains performance quality improvement activities according to designated role and responsibilities. Sensitivity to service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Punctual and dependable attendance. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Associate Teacher Permit from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing required. COMPUTER SKILLS Must have working knowledge of computer programs in a Windows environment VISION REQUIREMENTS No special vision requirements. NOISE LEVEL Moderate noise REQUIRED TRAINING New Hire Orientation AB-1343: Sexual Harassment Prevention training Mandated Reporter CPR/First Aid COMPENSATION: $21.32 USD - $25.59 USD In accordance with California law, the expected pay range for this position is included in this posting. The actual compensation will be determined based on factors permitted by law. New hires will be offered a salary at the starting point of the range to maintain internal inequity and allow opportunity for future salary growth. CII salaries are determined based on comprehensive internal and external market analysis, as well as the skills, education, and experience relevant to each position. BENEFITS: Generous paid PTO, plus 10 paid holidays and CII is closed between Christmas and New Year Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees and qualified dependents 403b Retirement Plan with employer contribution for eligible employees Up to $4,500 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year Eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA) Employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Opportunity for growth & advancement Professional development & continued training Team building & bonding through company sponsored events & activities CONTINGENCIES: Influenza immunization or declination COVID-19, MMR and Tdap immunizations Education verification Reference check Background fingerprint clearance (FBI, DOJ, CACI) conducted by the California Department of Social Services Drug and alcohol screening Tuberculosis screening

Head Start Teacher Employee Type: Full-Time Regular Supervisor Title: Center Director or Manager, Education & Inclusion Division: Head Start, U.S. Programs Save the Children For over 100 years, Save the Children has been fighting for the rights of children. The right to a healthy start in life. To have access to education. To be in a safe environment, protected from harm. We work in some of the world's hardest-to-reach places - over 100 countries, including the U.S. No matter what your role is, when you join Save the Children, you're creating positive, irreversible change for children, and the future we all share. The Role The Head Start Teacher develops and implements individual and group educational plans for preschool children, designed to promote social-emotional, physical and cognitive growth in a manner appropriate to their stage of development. You will be responsible for the general, day-to-day operations of a Head Start classroom and must verify legal compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. You will create and nurture strong partnerships with families and ensure that the program quality remains at the highest standards. You will report directly to the Center Director or Manager of Education & Inclusion. You may also supervise Teacher Assistants and seek support in the classroom from Program Aides and Volunteers. As a front-line representative of Save the Children, you are required to ensure the safety and security of children and families that you come in contact with, adhering to the agency's values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaborations, Creativity and Integrity. What You'll Be Doing (Essential Duties) Develop and implement individualized and group lesson plans as well as educational activities that promote all developmental areas to improve the readiness of children for school. Ensure there is a safe, healthy, and developmentally appropriate learning environment. Build effective relationships within the organization, the children, and their families. Maintain accurate records, both on paper and in designated online systems. Maintain confidentiality regarding children and families. Plan, conduct and document observations, assessments, and screenings. Maintain a comprehensive and ongoing portfolio assessment for each child including weekly observations, examples of the child's work, and developmental assessments. Keep manager informed of important issues Work with the Assistant Teacher, Program Aides and Volunteers to develop their skills and abilities in planning and carrying out classroom activities. Engage with children during all activities throughout the day. Provide constant supervision of children during all learning activities indoors and outdoors and ensure a safe environment. Use the playground as an extension of the classroom; ensure the playground is safe. Provide a balanced program of child-initiated and teacher-directed activities and opportunities for individual, small group, and large group learning activities. Eat with and assist children in eating during mealtime to teach social and self-help skills and sound nutritional practices. Ensure that the physical needs of children are met, assisting children in health and personal habits, such as resting, brushing teeth, diapering, and toilet habits. Create ways to engage parents in the education of their children, including encouraging classroom involvement and home activities. Create an inventory of all classroom equipment and supplies annually. Plan and conduct conferences (minimum 2) and home visits (minimum 2) or more often as needed to ensure parent/caregiver is well informed on their child's progress in development and learning, routines, activities and behavior. Work in cooperation with Manager of Education & Inclusion to develop and document progress on professional development plans; actively engage in professional development activities to increase qualifications. Work closely with management to ensure program compliments the Head Start Program Performance Standards. This position must have the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner and protect the children's safety by implementing active supervision techniques to ensure no child is left alone or unsupervised at any time. Ensure the mobilization and documentation of matching-in-kind activities, goods and services. Perform other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Minimum of an associate degree in child development, early childhood education or a related degree with early childhood equivalent coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education, with experience teaching preschool-age children. Demonstrated ability to successfully communicate and collaborate with individuals and teams at all levels-whether internal or external-in the provision of high-quality services to children and families Demonstrated successful interpersonal, communication and organizational skills; great problem solving and time management skills. Demonstrated ability to follow established and communicated directions and take initiative Demonstrated knowledge of the purpose of the Head Start/Early Head Start program. Proven ability to relate sensitively to children. Proven ability to keep all required information strictly confidential. Must participate in professional development training including basic first aid and pediatric CPR certification as required by state licensing and HSPPS. Professional proficiency in spoken and written English Preferred Qualifications Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish or English and other languages used by children and families). If in North Carolina, holding a Birth-Kindergarten (B-K) Licensure preferred. Additional Qualifications Physical Requirements related to essential functions: Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 5-10 pounds constantly, performing such activities as sitting, crawling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting and grasping. This also includes some duties that require repetitive action and motion skills, keyboarding, and computer use. Clear pre-employment background check requirements, including local, state, and national criminal records check, sex offender registries, employment, and education verifications (including child abuse registry check if required by state regulations) and pass all state and local health requirements required post job offer and prior to employment. This position will require the incumbent to operate a motor vehicle to fulfill certain essential functions of the job. The incumbent should maintain a valid driver's license and remain in compliance with any Save the Children policies pertaining to the safe operation of motor vehicles. Current and former Head Start/Early Head Start parents will receive preference for employment vacancies for which they are qualified. About Us We are looking to build an inclusive team at Save the Children. We offer a range of outstanding benefits to support this goal: Paid time off: 10 days winter break and 5 days spring break, 5 personal days, 11 holidays plus 2 floating holidays per year. Health: Competitive health care, dental and vision coverage for you and your family. Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability benefits. Health Savings Accounts (HSA): Option to select HSA if enrolled into a High-Deductible Health Plan in which the company matches a portion of the contribution. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Option to enroll in health care and dependent care options. Life: Agency paid life and accidental death and dismemberment benefits (AD&D). Family: Parental/adoption, fertility benefits Employee Rewards Program: Annual merit increases and/or additional incentives for eligible employees Retirement: Retirement savings plan with employer contributions (after one year) Wellness: Health benefits and support through Calm and company-hosted events Employee Assistance Program: Free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, and follow-up services Learning & Growth: Access to internal and external learning & development opportunities and mentorships. Certification and tuition assistance. Click here to learn more about how Save the Children US will invest in you. Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom we are in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse. Save the Children is committed to minimizing safety and security risks for our valued employees, ensuring all are given training, support and information to reduce their risk exposure while maximizing the impact of our programs for children and families. Our shared duty, both agency and individual, is to seek and maintain safe working conditions for all. If you require disability assistance with the application or recruitment process, please submit a request to *********************************.

Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must be certified in PR/CPR, AED, O2, and First Aid. Must be 16 years old with experience in working with infants and children. Ability to communicate effectively both oral and written. Physical activities include heavy work involving body movement and physical application, reaching/lifting (5-50 pounds), Standing/walking, repetitive motions, physical motion/movement, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling. Salary Description $10.00 per hour

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively impacts the lives of people in your community. Imagine sharing your passions and unique talents to build a better future for yourself and others. This is what it means to work at the Y. The Y offers more than a job. We offer the chance to make a difference in a fun, flexible environment, where our mission and values drive every decision we make. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The role of Youth Development Specialist serves to engage with the school-aged children who will be attending once-a-week Getting Ahead classes with their parents/guardians. They will be provided with the tools they need to teach, play, work, and entertain the children, as needed. They must enjoy interacting with children of various ages while being patient and kind. There will be curriculum and supplies provided for all students, and you will be taught how to use these during each class meeting. The position of Getting Ahead Child Watch Attendant is a part time position. This means that, if you accept the role, you perform all duties on a part time basis. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead the short lesson/activity that will be prepared for you each week Moving kids from one space to another during transitions (ex: moving from activity time to gym time) Communicate your scheduling needs with the Associate Director of Social Responsibility to work out what days you will be working Attend training/orientation. Establish a positive relationship with each child. Develop positive relationships with parents and staff. Actively engage children and participants in activities. Report all injuries and incidences to the Associate Director of Social Responsibility. Display YMCA character values (Honesty, caring, respect, and responsibilities at all times.) Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must have an interest in and like children and exemplify and support the YMCA philosophy. Must be 16 years of age or older Job consists of working with school age children and requires the participation in activities with children. Will be responsible for assisting the site coordinator in planning activities on a weekly basis. Position is a contract position working weekday evenings and the occasional weekend shift Must attend all scheduled YMCA trainings, have current CPR certification and uphold the YMCA employee appearance guidelines. (Training provided by the Y, if needed) Salary Description $10.42 per hour

Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must be certified in PR/CPR, AED, O2, and First Aid. (Training provided by the Y, if needed) Must be 16 years old with experience in working with infants and children. Ability to communicate effectively both oral and written. Physical activities include heavy work involving body movement and physical application, reaching/lifting (5-50 pounds), Standing/walking, repetitive motions, physical motion/movement, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling. Salary Description $10.00 per hour

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively impacts the lives of people in your community. Imagine sharing your passions and unique talents to build a better future for yourself and others. This is what it means to work at the Y. The Y offers more than a job. We offer the chance to make a difference in a fun, flexible environment, where our mission and values drive every decision we make. POSITION DESCRIPTION : To provide a safe and fun environment for children in the YMCA Child Watch. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Must stay current in CPRPR/AED/O2 and First Aid, renewed annually. Keep accurate attendance and enrollment records. Keep child watch area clean and equipment organized. Communicate regularly with parents. Interact individually with children. Adhere to and implement YMCA mission and philosophy. diaper children as necessary. Maintain supervision of all children at all times. Perform other duties as necessary. Develop meaningful and sustainable relationships with members, donors and volunteers. Must complete Redwoods Trainings (Bloodborne Pathogens; Sexual Harassment; Child Abuse Prevention; Slips, Trips and Falls; and Safe Lifting) within 30 days of hire and renewed annually EFFECT ON END RESULTS: I have read and fully understand the above job description assigned to me. Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must be certified in PR/CPR, AED, O2, and First Aid. Must be 16 years old with experience in working with infants and children. Ability to communicate effectively both oral and written. Physical activities include heavy work involving body movement and physical application, reaching/lifting (5-50 pounds), Standing/walking, repetitive motions, physical motion/movement, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling. Salary Description $10.00 per hour

Part-time Description Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively impacts the lives of people in your community. Imagine sharing your passions and unique talents to build a better future for yourself and others. This is what it means to work at the Y. The Y offers more than a job. We offer the chance to make a difference in a fun, flexible environment, where our mission and values drive every decision we make. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The role of Youth Development Specialist serves to engage with the school-aged children who will be attending once-a-week Getting Ahead classes with their parents/guardians. They will be provided with the tools they need to teach, play, work, and entertain the children, as needed. They must enjoy interacting with children of various ages while being patient and kind. There will be curriculum and supplies provided for all students, and you will be taught how to use these during each class meeting. The position of Getting Ahead Child Watch Attendant is a part time position. This means that, if you accept the role, you perform all duties on a part time basis. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead the short lesson/activity that will be prepared for you each week Moving kids from one space to another during transitions (ex: moving from activity time to gym time) Communicate your scheduling needs with the Associate Director of Social Responsibility to work out what days you will be working Attend training/orientation. Establish a positive relationship with each child. Develop positive relationships with parents and staff. Actively engage children and participants in activities. Report all injuries and incidences to the Associate Director of Social Responsibility. Display YMCA character values (Honesty, caring, respect, and responsibilities at all times.) Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must have an interest in and like children and exemplify and support the YMCA philosophy. Must be 16 years of age or older Job consists of working with school age children and requires the participation in activities with children. Will be responsible for assisting the site coordinator in planning activities on a weekly basis. Position is a contract position working weekday evenings and the occasional weekend shift Must attend all scheduled YMCA trainings, have current CPR certification and uphold the YMCA employee appearance guidelines. (Training provided by the Y, if needed) Salary Description $10.42 per hour