21st Century Teacher Assistant - Before and After School
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YMCA of Northwest North Carolina
Statesville, NC, US
Summary
The Teacher Assistant leads elementary and middle school students in academic and enrichment activities including science, arts, and fitness. They are responsible for ensuring student safety, following the curriculum, and building positive relationships with students.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Davie Family YMCA - Mocksville, NC, Position Type: Seasonal, Salary Range: $15.00 - $15.00Hourly, Job Shift: Variable, Are you a Cause-Driven Leader with a passion for Youth Development? The Teacher Assistant is responsible for leading up to 15 elementary and/or middle school students in an interactive environment including, but not limited to, activities such as science, arts, humanities, service learning projects, games, crafts, swimming, field trips, fitness and character development. Enthusiastic personality required! The Teacher Assistant will be responsible for the safety and well-being of children and must be reliable and a good role model.
Schedule is the end of the school day until 6:00 pm Monday through Friday, with meetings and event coverage on select nights and weekends.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Builds effective, authentic relationships with students; helps them connect with academic and enrichment material, each other and the YMCA.
Engages students in academics and projects.
Encourages students to build positive life skills.
Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.
Ensures that the curriculum is followed, materials organized and supplies put away daily. Reports damaged equipment.
Other responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications: CPR/First Aid/AED – must obtain certification within the first 90 days of employment and maintain a current certification thereafter.
One to two years of related experience is preferred.
Experience working with children and a diverse community
Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills
CPR and First Aid certifications preferred
Basic Knowledge of Google Drive preferred
Our Vision
When the first YMCA was established in 1844 in London, England, its mission was to promote positive Christian values and healthy behaviors and activities. Today, the YMCA movement has spread to 124 countries around the world, supporting and influencing the lives of 21 million men, women and children of all backgrounds. Our local YMCA association has been serving Winston-Salem and the surrounding areas since 1888. We have created a tradition of enhancing the lives of people in our community through an ever-growing list of programs and opportunities.
Our Mission
"Helping all people reach their God-given potential in spirit, mind and body."
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Our Vision
When the first YMCA was established in 1844 in London, England, its mission was to promote positive Christian values and healthy behaviors and activities. Today, the YMCA movement has spread to 124 countries around the world, supporting and influencing the lives of 21 million men, women and children of all backgrounds. Our local YMCA association has been serving Winston-Salem and the surrounding areas since 1888. We have created a tradition of enhancing the lives of people in our community through an ever-growing list of programs and opportunities.
Our Mission
"Helping all people reach their God-given potential in spirit, mind and body."
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Winston-Salem, North Carolina