Youth Development Center Daytime Teaching Assistants

Job Details: Job Location: MISSOURI VALLEY FAMILY YMCA

• BISMARCK, ND, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $13.50 - $15.50Hourly, Join our YMCA Youth Development Center team and CHANGE LIVES, INCLUDING YOURS. As a Daytime Teaching Assistant, you will play an important role in caring for infant, toddler or preschool children in a licensed childcare and preschool center environment. Dana Turcotte, YDC Teacher said, "I love my job because I'm doing what I love and that is helping shape the minds of young children, preparing them for Kindergarten." Your responsibilities will include being a positive role model for the children and assuring quality care. This involves overseeing their feeding, playtime, educational activities, rest periods and bathroom breaks. Must be dedicated to upholding child safety by adhering to safety and security procedures. Providing active observation and effective communication with Teachers and parents to contribute to the overall quality of our services. Part Time Shifts Available, Monday-Friday: 9:00 am-2:00 pm Noon-6:00 pm 3:30 pm-6:00 pm 4:00 pm-6:00 pm You'll enjoy a fun, rewarding work environment and FREE YMCA Membership!

Qualifications

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.

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 2026, which recognizes ND, SD and MN employers who are nominated by their employees.

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