Before and After School Site Assistant AM/PM-Whitesboro

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. The Assistant Teacher works as a supportive staff to provide effective programs and a warm, safe, loving and nurturing environment in which the child can grow physically, emotionally and intellectually.

Requirements

• Establish positive relationships with parents, children, school personnel and other staff members.
• Assist the Group Teacher in implementing quality program curriculum and lesson plans.
• Assist with supervision of children and maintain a physically and mentally safe environment.
• Actively support and participate in YMCA functions.
• Attend all required staff meetings and give input on programming issues.
• Assist with record-keeping including daily attendance, monthly supply request, DSS paperwork, newsletter information, and lesson plans.
• Follow and enforce Association and departmental policies.
• Attend YMCA program for snow days and other school holidays/vacation days/days off as needed by the YMCA.
• Substitute at other YMCA SACC sites as required.
• Actively pursue training and learning opportunities and certifications relating to the position.

Benefits

• Paid training and certifications
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Supportive work environment