Child Care Assistant

Job Description Insight Global is seeking caring, energetic, and dependable Before & After School Care Assistants to support YMCA-operated programs at local elementary schools in the Somers Point and Mullica Township, New Jersey areas. These positions play a key role in creating a safe, engaging, and positive environment for children before and after the school day. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, brings positive energy to every interaction, and is passionate about helping students learn, grow, and have fun. This individual will assist with structured activities, social and emotional development exercises, recreational programming, snack time, and daily supervision of school-age children. School Locations Jordan Road School – Somers Point, NJ Dawes Avenue Elementary School – Somers Point, NJ Mullica Township Elementary School – Mullica Township, NJ Day-to-Day Responsibilities Supervise and engage children during before-school and after-school care programs Lead and participate in social, emotional, educational, and physical activities Assist with lesson implementation, group activities, and recreational programming Help facilitate snack time and maintain a structured daily schedule Create a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment for all students Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow staff members Ensure program policies and safety procedures are followed We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to View email address on click.appcast.io learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements Required Qualifications Passion for working with children Strong communication and interpersonal skills Positive attitude and ability to build rapport with students Dependable, patient, and team-oriented Ability to lead activities and keep children engaged in a group setting Preferred Qualifications Previous experience working with children in a classroom, camp, daycare, youth program, or childcare setting Experience leading recreational or educational activities #J-18808-Ljbffr