Infant Toddler Aide
Job Location:
Kailua, HI - USA
Hourly Salary:
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Job Summary
$17.75 - $19.25 Hourly
Monday - Friday 7am - 5:30pm
This position supports the work of the Y a leading nonprofit charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development healthy living and social responsibility. Assists Preschool Teacher in working with children enrolled in our Early Learning Program. Assists in planning and leading age and developmentally appropriate early learning experiences in a classroom setting ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 2 to 5 years of age. Reports directly to the Preschool Teacher or Program Director as assigned.
- Assists in planning and leading age-appropriate individual and group activities
- Supervises children in classrooms play areas and during program activities
- Ensures a safe nurturing and clean environment
- Supports lesson planning and child development evaluations
- Creates a positive rapport and shared interest with all youth
- Prepares snacks and may assist in tending to diapering and toilet needs of children
- Minimum 16 years of age
- TB clearance
Skills/Knowledge:
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Ability and willingness to learn and perform a variety of program activities office and related
tasks and activities - Ability to work effectively with others
- General office operations experience preferred
- Valid drivers license and clean traffic abstract preferred
Education/Training:
- Must meet all criminal history employment history child abuse/neglect history standards as required by the Department of Human Services Licensing Requirements
- Complete mandatory trainings including First Aid and CPR within 3 months of hire
- Free Y membership with employment
- Referral bonuses - Y employees can earn cash or Y credit bonuses for referring a new hire*
- Up to 60% discounts for yourself family and even your siblings on Y programs camps preschool childcare and more.
The YMCA requires all staff to share responsibility for preventing child abuse by upholding professional boundaries completing mandatory Praesidium training and reporting concerns. All candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening including criminal and sex offender checks.
*See job opportunities page for full details
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
The YMCA of Honolulu strengthens community by providing programs and services for healthy living, youth development and social responsibility.
