What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher's Aide - Before & After School position at YMCA Of Greater Hartford?
Teacher's Aide - Before & After School
This is a Part Time Position.
Salary starts at $15.69/hour.
Under the general direction of the Head Teacher, the Teacher’s Aide works for the YMCA of Greater Hartford and is responsible for on-site activity
leadership, working directly with children. Must enjoy working with children, be a team player, be dependable and possess knowledge of positive behavior management techniques.
Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the YMCA values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assist Teacher in the preparation and delivery of daily activities by completing assigned tasks.
- Serve our diverse communities equitably and act with an inclusive, anti-racist lens at all times; promote a brave, respectful culture at the Y.
- Actively participate with children in all activities and during play times, ensuring premier quality and innovation.
- Be responsible for clean-up and maintenance of toys and materials after each activity.
- Communicate immediately any problems or concerns with the program, staff, children or parents to immediate Supervisor.
- Maintain confidentiality of information provided by parents, staff and administration.
- Report immediately to supervisor any evidence of child abuse including physical, mental, emotional and/or neglect.
- Attend the minimum number of training hours per year as required by State law and/or accrediting agencies, as approved by supervisor.
- Consistently provide friendly, courteous assistance, exceeding customers’ expectations every day, which includes building and maintaining healthy
professional relationships with parents, children, host agencies, and staff. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
- Provides a quality experience for everyone, including but not limited to Health Seekers, Members, Participants, Internal Customers, Fellow Staff
Members and others. - Treats everyone with courtesy, respect, and consideration; displays integrity; listens actively and genuinely; communicates in a clear and pleasant manner; embraces differences among people; demonstrates an active willingness to learn and grow; accepts constructive criticism; works as a team member.
Salary : $16 - $17
