Before/After School Teacher At The Ymca

Fun work with children!

Be a Year-Round Child Care Teacher for the YMCA at Strandwood Elementary!

The YMCA of the East Bay Area is hiring full and part-time fully qualified childcare teachers for the before and after school program, Y-Kids at Strandwood Elementary School in Pleasant Hill. We are looking for a positive, energetic Teachers who enjoys working as part of a team. Our before and after school programs are a major part of the Y’s programming, with hundreds of children under our care at two sites in Alameda County and seven sites in Contra Costa County. Our mission—to help every child realize his or her potential—means we value the contributions of our staff and invest in their development. Join our family. We’re doing great things together. For a better us!

For more than 100 years, the YMCA of the East Bay has improved lives through exercise, community building and opportunities for youth. And we’re only getting better with age. Our health and fitness centers; preschools; sports training, childcare and teen leadership programs serve thousands of adults and children every day. We bring people closer together by providing a positive environment to learn, grow and thrive. Make a difference. Join our team. For more information about the YMCA of the East Bay, at ymcaeastbay.org

Responsibilities and Duties

Responsibilities for this position: Teachers work closely with the Site Director to ensure the proper supervision of children and are responsible for planning and implementing recreational activities, homework assistance and snack, and enrichment opportunities that support children's learning and promote self-esteem in small group settings.

Qualifications and Skills

· Minimum of 12 college units in ECE, Recreation, Developmental Psychology or other related field (for teacher level work)

. Must be 18 years of age

· At least one year work experience in a position at a licensed childcare center

· Available from 12-6pm Monday - Friday as well as 3 day options

· First Aid and CPR certifications (preferred)

· Dept. of Justice fingerprint clearance

· Health Screening, TB test, proof of immunizations

Benefits

· Competitive pay

· Outstanding training and development

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Afternoon shift
• After school
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person