Job Location | Simi Valley Family YMCA - Simi Valley CA |
Position Type | Part-Time |
Looking to continue your career in Youth Development
Are you passionate about providing an inclusive environment for school-age youth
Y wait any longer
Lets grow your career together!
Y would I apply
- FREE Complete Gym Membership
- FREE Workout Classes
- FREE Pool Access
- Build Your Resume
- Professional Growth
- Community Involvement
Sound good (We think so too!) Heres what you would do:
- Plan organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
- Nurture children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families.
- Supervise the children classroom or site and all activities including ADA accommodations where appropriate.
- Makes ongoing systematic observations and evaluations of each child.
- Cultivate positive relationships and maintains effective communication with parents. Engages parents as volunteers and connects them to the YMCA.
- Uses positive reinforcement techniques to address childrens behavioral concerns.
- Attend scheduled staff meetings trainings and completes all assigned online trainings.
- Attend and participates in family nights as well as program activities.
I can do this! What are the requirements
- Meets educational and experience qualifications established by state law - completion with passing grades of at least six (6) postsecondary semester units of specified early childhood education classes or have a valid Child Development Assistant permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. A teacher hired with six (6) units must complete at least six (6) additional units each semester within 2 semesters of date of hire. Units specified shall include courses covering child development art music psychology sociology and education.
- Must be Bilingual - Spanish
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Knowledge of acceptable child care and day camp practices.
- Demonstrates initiative to plan lead and participate in activities.
- All required online trainings must be completed before starting work which will be compensated for accordingly.
- Familiarity with mandated reporting and steps that need to be taken.
- Certifications (must be maintained and current at all times):
- CPR & First Aid certifications through American Red Cross or American Heart Association. Class must be an in person format. Online only or blended classes will not be accepted.
- Preventative Health through an EMSA recognized organization.
- Must have Health Screening and TB clearance (completed during the hiring process).
- Must have up-to-date TDAP and MMR vaccinations.
- Criminal records clearance (completed during the hiring process).
- Ability to plan lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings.
- This position may require the ability to stand and / or sit for extended periods of time wade in water in order to supervise children able to walk continuously at least ½ mile spend a full workday outdoors in any weather condition.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Job DetailsJob LocationSimi Valley Family YMCA - Simi Valley CAPosition TypePart-TimeDescriptionLooking to continue your career in Youth DevelopmentAre you passionate about providing an inclusive environment for school-age youthY wait any longerLets grow your career together!Y would I applyFREE Comp...
Job Location | Simi Valley Family YMCA - Simi Valley CA |
Position Type | Part-Time |
Looking to continue your career in Youth Development
Are you passionate about providing an inclusive environment for school-age youth
Y wait any longer
Lets grow your career together!
Y would I apply
- FREE Complete Gym Membership
- FREE Workout Classes
- FREE Pool Access
- Build Your Resume
- Professional Growth
- Community Involvement
Sound good (We think so too!) Heres what you would do:
- Plan organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
- Nurture children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families.
- Supervise the children classroom or site and all activities including ADA accommodations where appropriate.
- Makes ongoing systematic observations and evaluations of each child.
- Cultivate positive relationships and maintains effective communication with parents. Engages parents as volunteers and connects them to the YMCA.
- Uses positive reinforcement techniques to address childrens behavioral concerns.
- Attend scheduled staff meetings trainings and completes all assigned online trainings.
- Attend and participates in family nights as well as program activities.
I can do this! What are the requirements
- Meets educational and experience qualifications established by state law - completion with passing grades of at least six (6) postsecondary semester units of specified early childhood education classes or have a valid Child Development Assistant permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. A teacher hired with six (6) units must complete at least six (6) additional units each semester within 2 semesters of date of hire. Units specified shall include courses covering child development art music psychology sociology and education.
- Must be Bilingual - Spanish
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Knowledge of acceptable child care and day camp practices.
- Demonstrates initiative to plan lead and participate in activities.
- All required online trainings must be completed before starting work which will be compensated for accordingly.
- Familiarity with mandated reporting and steps that need to be taken.
- Certifications (must be maintained and current at all times):
- CPR & First Aid certifications through American Red Cross or American Heart Association. Class must be an in person format. Online only or blended classes will not be accepted.
- Preventative Health through an EMSA recognized organization.
- Must have Health Screening and TB clearance (completed during the hiring process).
- Must have up-to-date TDAP and MMR vaccinations.
- Criminal records clearance (completed during the hiring process).
- Ability to plan lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings.
- This position may require the ability to stand and / or sit for extended periods of time wade in water in order to supervise children able to walk continuously at least ½ mile spend a full workday outdoors in any weather condition.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
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