Childcare Teacher - Prime Time

POSITION SUMMARY:  This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The School age Counselor will work closely with the program staff in the assigned classrooms to achieve the mission of Countryside YMCA, Step Up to Quality, Adult and Child Food Program and to meet the requirements of ODJFS Rules.

The available position is in our Kindergarten room Hours:  6:15-12:45  

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assists with preparation of developmentally appropriate activities and conducting said activities in a classroom setting.

• Adheres to policies as stated in the YMCA Childcare Policies and Procedures Manual and in subsequent YMCA trainings and meetings.

• Works as a team player who encourages open communication regarding concerns/issues with children, parents or co-workers.

• Maintains accurate documentation of attendance, absences and emergency information on each child.

• Complies with all emergency procedures appropriate to the site and in conformity with procedures adopted to ensure the safety of the children and staff.

• Maintains supplies, equipment and materials; informs the Program Director when new/additional supplies are needed

• Ensures that all staff and children are respectful of YMCA property.

• Communicate with parent in a professional manner.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS STATEMENT

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.