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Are you a patient, thoughtful and supportive leader?
Are you passionate about working with our San Diego youth?
Are you 18 or older?
Join us at the Y – as an Inclusion Leader!
GROW YOUR CAREER AT OUR Y LOCATION BELOW!
La Mesa - John A. Davis Family YMCA
Y would I apply?
- FREE Complete Gym Membership
- FREE Workout Classes
- FREE Pool Access
- Work with Your Friends - Text them the link to this page now!
- Build Your Resume
- Opportunities for Growth
- Community Involvement
- PART TIME Perks
- FREE Family Membership
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Professional Development Opportunities
Sound good? (We think so, too!) Here’s what you would do:
- Help facilitate inclusion of participant into typical program day
- Work individually with a participant with special needs
- Ensure safety and well-being of participants
- Provide physical and personal care hygiene
- Provide continual supervision and comfort to participants and serve as a leader and positive role model
- Facilitate activities, academic enrichment, games, crafts and other program activities
- Create an age appropriate learning environment, which allows for and fosters creativity and individuality
“OK, I’m sold!” What do I need to qualify?
- Must be 18 or older
- High School Diploma or GED
Education may vary per the department or program of hire:
- Completion of 48 college units, or passed CAPE/ Instructional Aide proficiency exam, or 12 units in Child Development or related field
- “Related Fields” can include: Arts, Early Childhood Education, Education, Humanities, Physical Education, Psychology, Recreation, Sociology, and Theater.
- 1 – 2 years advanced experience working with participants with special needs/social-emotional/behavior
support needs ages 0-21
- Experience in behavior modification strategies and reinforcement systems are desirable
- Must have verbal, visual and auditory abilities to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
- Ability to work with a culturally diverse community
- CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
- American Red Cross
- American Heart Association
- American Safety & Health Institute
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.69 - $23.63 per hour
Work Location: In person
