Support Specialist Eagle Academy Y Teens

Our Eagle Academy Y Teens program is seeking a Support Specialist to join the team! This role is responsible for supporting the coordinator and creating a friendly helpful positive atmosphere for everyone who enters the Y program through providing leadership and implementing program safety and engagement activities.

At the Y we believe every child is of promise and deserves the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. The Treasure Valley Family YMCAs Child Development programs support children in their ongoing growth to ensure that they are ready for the next educational milestone whether that be preschool kindergarten middle school or high school.

Schedule:

This is a part-time position at 15-17 hours weekly. Schedule requirements are Monday through Thursday 1:30pm-4:30pm. Pay: $17.05-$21.31/hour.

Work Location: Eagle Academy 100 Academy Ave. Eagle ID 83616

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the coordinator to ensure Program operations are consistent with approved Leading Practices which includes legal obligations licensing requirements child abuse prevention marketing strategies and Y policies and procedures.
• Assist in Supervising Child Development staff including hiring onboarding role-modeling coaching scheduling and on-going development.
• Fulfill all job requirements from the Child Development School Age or Early Childhood Teacher job description when assigned.
• Functions as a point person in handling and resolving concerns and informs supervisors.

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Associate degree is preferred.
• Minimum 1 year working with children is required.
• Minimum 6 months of management experience is preferred.

REQUIRED LICENSURE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS:

• Idaho State Childcare License Prerequisite upon hire 14-day compliance period.
• Pediatric CPR/AED - Prerequisite upon hire Prerequisite upon hire 14-day compliance period.
• First Aid - Prerequisite upon hire 14-day compliance period.

Welcoming and Inclusion:

At the Y we welcome everyone whose behavior adheres to our core values of caring honesty respect and responsibility. We advance our cause by building a stronger and more equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to learn grow thrive and reach their full potential with dignity. The Y is a force for building bridges among all peopleregardless of ability age birthplace cultural background ethnicity faith gender gender identity ideology income race or sexual orientation. The Y is for all.

How To Apply:

External candidates must complete an online application. If you have any questions regarding the position please visit our website at or contact All current and previous YMCA staff must apply through their UKG account and updated resume and cover letter is recommended.

Required Experience:

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