Job Title: Two's Program Assistant at Lealman YMCA Preschool AcademyDescription: In this role, you'll help create a fun, engaging, and safe environment where children can grow and learn while upholding the YMCA values of honesty, respect, responsibility and caring. We are committed to providing a nurturing, mission-driven environment where both children and employees can grow and thrive. Working with us means being part of a team that values creativity, development, and community. We offer opportunities for training, advancement, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young children. Duties:Help provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young childrenSupport lead teachers with daily activities and classroom supervisionFoster the YMCA's core values of honesty, respect, responsibility and caringAssist with implementing curriculum and guiding structured and free play activitiesPromote positive behavior and help maintain classroom routinesAttend to children's basic needs including meals, rest, and outdoor playParticipate in staff meetings, trainings, and family engagement eventsRequirements:Must be at least 18 years of ageHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredCDA credential or equivalent preferredCompletion of DCF MODS (Introductory Child Care Training, Parts 1 & 2)1+ year of experience working with children in a developmental settingAble to work with infants, toddlers, and young children both indoors and outdoorsAbility to sit, stand, walk, bend, talk, hear, and lift up to 40 lbsMust be comfortable participating in activities and engaging physically with childrenVision requirements include close/distance vision, depth perception, and focus adjustmentPass a 10-panel drug screen.Clear a Level 2 background check*Pay & Perks: Full-time, $14.75 – $20.00 per hour, based on experience. FREE YMCA membership for employee and discount for family. FREE Before and After School child care. 403(b) savings plan and 12% Employer funded retirement plan upon eligibility. Career advancement & growth opportunities. Paid trainings & Free CPR and FA certification.Work Location: Lealman YMCA Preschool Academy - 5175 45th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33714Apply TODAY! Got questions? Reach out to the Executive Director of Early Childhood Education, Tracey Frank: tfrank@stpeteymca.org *Level 2 background clearance through DCF (Florida) required. Check out this link for more information: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
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