BENEFITS THAT BENEFIT YOU
- FREE Family Gym Membership and Program Discounts
- Education Assistance Program Up To $1,500 per year
- YMCA Retirement Fund
- Paid Sick Leave
- Flexible Schedule
Our Commitment to Belonging
At 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.
What does a School Age Childcare Assistant do?
The School Age Child Care Assistant assists in planning and carrying out an afterschool curriculum based on the needs and interest of children 5-12 years of age. This includes general supervision to ensure safety, assisting with program areas and general maintenance in accordance with the Channel Islands YMCA.
- Assist in planning, supervising, and implementing childcare programs in accordance with guidelines from State of California Community Care Licensing
- Provides quality care and supervision to children (visual, proactive, interactive)
- Provide a safe environment for all children to thrive
- Guide behaviors using positive methods, keeping in mind each child’s individual needs
- Assist in supervising activities and lesson plans
- Ensure the program is delivering Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (HEPA) standards
- Set up and clean-up of the program area including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, trash removal, etc
- Provides exceptional customer service and fosters connections with children and families
- Participating and satisfactory completion of in-service trainings
- Create an environment that is welcoming, nurturing, and inclusive for all children and families
- Able to work collaboratively and respectfully as part of a staff team
- All other duties as assigned
