Child Care ELC Instructor - Part-Time

Child Care ELC Instructor – Part‑Time

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Alex, Child Care Instructor, says, "In my position I am able to make a difference in children's lives on a daily basis. As an Instructor I have a hand in each child's growth and development. I have been given the tools to be able to make sure that each child is ready to move onto the next chapter of their lives."

Monday - Friday

$13.00/hr

• Provide direct supervision to children assigned to your classroom as well as other program participants at all times.
• Promote literacy and early education.
• Provide age‑appropriate experiences and activities for children, including storytelling, games, and songs that meet the YMCA standards as well as meet Creative Curriculum guidelines.
• Observe children and make notes of progress and development.
• Provide a safe and secure environment where children feel comfortable.

• Free household YMCA membership! Discounts on programs
• Child Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify);
  Summer Camp discounts
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Program
• Tuition Assistance
• Competitive Wages
• Flexible Schedules
• Career Development

We are looking for someone who displays the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility and adheres to our mission. Must be able to obtain CPR/AED/FA certification (classes provided through the YMCA), pass a state mandated background check and able to complete state required trainings for child care workers. A high school diploma or equivalent is required for this position, a CDA, Associates or Bachelor's degree is preferred.

The YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley is a 4-star rated Charity Navigator employer for over 16 years. "Only 2% of the charities we evaluate have received at least 11 consecutive 4-star evaluations, indicating that YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley outperforms most other charities in America." – Charity Navigator. We have also been voted "Best in the QC" by Locals Love Us several years in a row.