We are hiring teachers and assistant teachers at our Holy Trinity location in Newburg!!
Monday to Friday Schedule
Free YMCA Membership; Child Care & Program Discounts
Paid Training, Retirement Package!
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Site Director, the Assistant Teacher or Teacher is responsible in implementing the daily activities in the Child Care/ SACC programs for the Kettle Moraine YMCA.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Follows the DCF Wisconsin Licensing Rules for Group Child Care Centers, the YMCA Child Care Policies and the Orientation packet.
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Assists teachers in carrying out the daily curriculum.
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Reports any concerns to the staff member in charge.
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Maintains a safe, orderly environment, which includes housekeeping duties.
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Assists in meal/snack preparation.
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Interacts with children at their cognitive level and provides supervision for a safe environment.
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Before talking to parents about any problems, consults with a staff person in charge for proper delivery to parents.
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Builds and maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants, volunteers, other staff, and the communities we serve.
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Acts as a positive role model using the YMCA’s core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values.
Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs.
Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them.
Supports fund-raising.
Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions.
Builds rapport and relates well to others.
Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations.
Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively.
Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another.
Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience.
Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work, and actively participates in meetings.
Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately.
Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.
Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance.
Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process.
Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships.
Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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At least 18 years of age unless approved course has been taken and passed.
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CPR/AED Certification (we can certify)
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1 DCF department approved course in the Child Care field (within 6 months of hire)
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10 hours DCF approved Infant/Toddler training (within 6 months of hire, if applicable).
Must pass Child Care Background Check before hire.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
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The ability to lift 40 lbs.
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The ability to interact with children at their cognitive level.
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The ability to participate in physical activities with the children.