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Kenosha YMCA
Kenosha, WI, US
Summary
The Lead Teacher is responsible for planning and conducting engaging recreational activities while ensuring the health and safety of children aged 5-12. They also manage site equipment, prepare daily food, and maintain clear communication with parents and staff.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Kenosha YMCA - Kenosha, WI, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, HELP STUDENTS LEARN, GROW & THRIVE
Do you enjoy working with children and creating a place where they feel supported, included and excited to be? The Kenosha YMCA is looking for a School-Age Childcare Lead Teacher to help create a fun, safe and engaging before and after school experience for children ages 5–12 at The Kenosha YMCA.
What You'll Do
Plan, conduct, and participate in recreational activities with the group.
Ensure health and safety of each youth.
Greet parents upon arrival pick up/drop off.
Maintain site, equipment, and supplies.
Assist with the supervision of guest teachers/intern, if applicable.
Prepare provided food daily.
Ensure all children are accounted for including youth in extra-curricular activities.
Participate in training sessions and staff meetings as scheduled.
Sub at other School Age sites or in the Early Childhood Program as necessary.
Qualifications:
Must be 18 years old
Required to keep Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED Certificate current
Must have at least 240 hours experience as an Assistant Teacher in a group or child care center or equivalent.
Must meet Wisconsin state licensing qualifications as a childcare teacher/lead teacher
Experience working with children
Willingness to learn state licensing childcare regulations and procedures for Group Day Care Centers
Ability to work cooperatively with youth, parents, staff and community organizations
Ability to work with general supervision
Maintain a valid driver’s license
Background check cannot contain offenses restricted by state law
Employee Benefits Include:
Free Family YMCA Membership
Supportive Team
YMCA Program Discounts
Child Care Discount
The Kenosha YMCA is a not-for-profit that meets qualifications for Public Service Loan Forgiveness programming.
Be part of a team that’s helping students build confidence, friendships and skills that last beyond the school day.
The Kenosha YMCA has zero tolerance for abuse of youth in its programs by employees or volunteers and follows child abuse prevention policies, mandated reporting requirements and all applicable law enforcement requirements.
The Y is a powerful association of men, women, and children of all ages and from all walks of life joined together by a shared passion: to strengthen the foundations of community.
With a commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility, the Y ensures that every individual has access to the essentials needed to learn, grow and thrive.
Though the world may be unpredictable, one thing remains certain – the Y is, and always will be, dedicated to building healthy, confident, connected and secure children, adults, families and communities.
Founded
1930
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Health, Wellness & Fitness
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Kenosha, Wisconsin
The Y is a powerful association of men, women, and children of all ages and from all walks of life joined together by a shared passion: to strengthen the foundations of community.
With a commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility, the Y ensures that every individual has access to the essentials needed to learn, grow and thrive.
Though the world may be unpredictable, one thing remains certain – the Y is, and always will be, dedicated to building healthy, confident, connected and secure children, adults, families and communities.
Founded
1930
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Health, Wellness & Fitness
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Kenosha, Wisconsin