PRESCHOOL ASSISTANT

BENEFITS THAT BENEFIT YOUFREE YMCA Family Gym Membership and Program DiscountsEducation Assistance Program Up To $1,500 per yearYMCA Retirement FundPaid Sick LeaveFlexible ScheduleWhat does a Preschool Assistant do?Assist in planning, supervising, and implementing childcare programs in accordance with guidelines from State of California Community Care LicensingProvides quality care and supervision to children (visual, proactive, interactive)Provide a safe environment for all children to thriveGuide behaviors using positive methods, keeping in mind each child’s individual needsAssist in supervising activities and lesson plansEnsure the program is delivering Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (HEPA) standardsSet up and clean-up of the program area including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, trash removal, etcProvides exceptional customer service and fosters connections with children and familiesOur Commitment to BelongingAt the Channel Islands YMCA, we are committed to building bridges within our communities. We aspire to create spaces, experiences, and a culture where all people belong and feel connected.#CIYMCAHIGHMust be at least 18 years oldHigh School Diploma or equivalentComplete six semester units of early childhood education or child development course work or be in progress with at least 2 units a semester until completeComplete required certifications within 60 days of hireComplete all required Branch and Position specific trainings as required within two weeks of hireAbility to obtain Criminal Record Clearance #J-18808-Ljbffr