What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare associate position at Greater Burlington YMCA?
The Greater Burlington YMCA provides a diverse organization of people of all ages joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of youth, healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility.
As a Y employee, you’ll be inspired to make a difference each day in a position that matters. With a strong mission and core values, we offer a cause you can participate in.
Position Summary
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
This role provides childcare service to youth members during operation hours.
Essential Functions
- Provide safe and quality care for children of our members and participants.
- Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and learning environment for children in the childcare space.
- Assist in maintaining current reservation system.
- Follow current childcare guidelines.
- Assist in providing age-appropriate activities for children.
- Develop professional communicative relationships with parent members who utilize the program.
- Act as a role model for the values of caring, respect, honesty, and responsibility with others, especially children at the Greater Burlington YMCA.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Professional experience in the childcare field, required.
- Patience, understanding and acceptance required to interact with youth participants and members.
- Generate a positive experience and attitude for youth participants, members, and co-workers.
- Ability to interpret, understand, articulate and enforce rules, policies and guidelines.
- Maintain professionalism at all times.
Benefits & Perks
- Free family membership for full-time staff
- Free individual membership for part-time staff and dependents up to age 12
- Paid time off
- Retirement Savings Plan and Pension Eligibility
- National Training with Y of the USA
- Supporting and becoming part of a strong community
Last updated : 2024-08-06
Salary : $15 - $17
