Youth Mentors - Before / After School Care

Greater Philadelphia YMCA Employment Opportunity!

Flexible Schedule - Work in the Morning, Afternoon or Both, No Nights or Weekends! Fun and Rewarding Environment!

Your Impact:

Do you want to make a positive impact on children, their families, and your local community?  If so, then you need to join the Greater Philadelphia YMCA team!  We are looking for Youth Mentors who have a passion to help inspire children to be lifelong learners.

Y Work for the Y:

• Free YMCA gym membership.
• Flexible work schedule available – 15 to 30 hours a week.
• Discounted YMCA programs after meeting the requirements.
• Eligible for a 12% company contribution to the YMCA Retirement Fund after meeting the requirements.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional training and development.
• Fun, collaborative, and mission driven environment.
  
  
  

What Qualifications You’ll Need:

• Proof of an achieved degree from an accredited college or university in education or human services related field as defined by the appropriate state licensing agency.
• 2 plus years (2500 Hours) childcare experience
  
  
  

What You’ll Do:

• Be a role model by making a positive, lasting difference in the lives of children and their families.
• Cultivate a sensitive, patient early learning environment for both children and families.
• Plan and implement dynamic curricula to ensure fun, child-centered, and age-appropriate lessons are offered. 
• Provide effective and timely communication of each child’s progress to families. 
• Maintain a healthy environment through light cleaning and supporting personal care routines of the children.
• Supervise each child in your care by being able to identify, SEE, HEAR, DIRECT and ASSIST, always ensuring a safe environment.
• Uphold all YMCA, State, and Quality Rating Systems policies and guidelines for overall commitment to quality in childcare.
  
  
  

Visit https://www.philaymca.org/about/careers for more information.

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.

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