Youth Development Center Mandan Afternoon Teaching Assistant

CHANGE LIVES. INCLUDING YOURS.

Brandy Peterson, YDC Coordinator said, "I love my job! Being with children all day and watching them learn and grow is amazing! Every day a child learns something new and I also learn from them every day. I like that our staff is a family and is always willing to help one another. The Y truly is a great place to work!"

We offer a fun, rewarding work environment and FREE YMCA & Family Wellness Membership for all staff members!

The Afternoon Teaching Assistant provides care for 3-5 year olds in a childcare and preschool center environment. This job is located at the Family Wellness facility at 2700 46th Ave. SE in Mandan.

• Be a role model
• Assure that children receive proper feeding, playtime, learning activities, naps, and bathroom breaks
• Assure child safety by understanding and following safety and security procedures
• Observe children and communicate appropriately with Teachers and parents
• Attend and be an active participant at staff meetings

Part Time, Monday-Friday, 3:00 pm-6:00 pm

We are seeking individuals who embody the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. Prior experience working in an early childhood or educational setting is a plus. CPR & First Aid Certification and Child Abuse prevention training will be completed within 90 days of hire and are provided by the YMCA. This job is open to candidates ages 14 and older.

At the YMCA Youth Development Centers, we provide high-quality, values-oriented, state-licensed childcare and pre-school education. We have three locations in Bismarck Mandan--the Main YMCA on Washington Street, North location on Century Avenue and Mandan location inside the Family Wellness facility.

We are proud recipients of the Prairie Business Magazine 50 Best Places to Work award from 2018 to 2024, which recognizes ND, SD and MN employers who are nominated by their employees.

The YDC Mandan location is inside the Family Wellness facility at 2700 46th Ave SE next to Raging Rivers waterpark.

Key Words: childcare, paraprofessional, aide, daycare, provider, caregiver, teacher, nanny, babysitter, early childhood education