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Oswego YMCA

Child Care Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$39,705 / year median in New York

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Part-Time Childcare Staff Oswego YMCA The Oswego YMCA is looking for friendly, dependable, and energetic individuals to join our Childcare team! This part-time position is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and creating a safe, fun, active, and positive environment for kids and families.
Schedule Weekdays:
9:00 AM•12:00 PM 4:00 PM•7:00
PM Saturdays:
9:00 AM•12:00 PM Part-time hours with some flexibility based on program needs Responsibilities Supervise and actively engage with children in a safe and welcoming environment Plan and lead fun, age-appropriate activities and play Provide friendly and professional customer service to parents and families Maintain a clean, safe, and organized childcare space Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow YMCA staff Follow all YMCA safety procedures and childcare expectations Qualifications Previous experience working with children is preferred Friendly, patient, dependable, and enthusiastic Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to multitask and stay engaged in a busy environment Must be comfortable actively supervising and interacting with children Availability during weekday evenings and Saturdays is preferred Additional Information CPR/First Aid certification preferred; training opportunities may be available YMCA Child Abuse Prevention training is required after hire Additional YMCA-required onboarding and training must be completed Join Our Y! If you enjoy working with children and want a part-time position where you can make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Oswego YMCA team!
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Ability to
Commute:
Oswego, NY 13126 (Required)
Work Location:
In person