School Age Assistant Teacher

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION STUDENTS SHOULD EMAIL THEIR APPLICATION MATERIALS TO Macy Bonenfant - mbonenfant@kmymca.org POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Site Director/Coordinator, the Assistant Teacher is responsible for helping plan and implement the daily activities in the Child Care programs for the Kettle Moraine YMCA. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Follows the DCF Wisconsin Licensing Rules for Group Child Care Centers, the YMCA Child Care Policies and the Orientation packet. 2. Assists teachers in carrying out the age appropriate curriculum. 3. Mentors assistants and volunteers. 4. Maintains a safe, orderly environment, which includes housekeeping duties. 5. Interacts with children at their level and provides supervision for a safe environment. 6. Assists in meal/snack preparation. 7. Reports any problems/concerns to the supervisor promptly. 8. Greets and communicates with parents, keeps all interactions positive and is sensitive to the feelings of children and parents. 9. Communicates appropriately with co-workers. 10. Builds and maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants, volunteers, other staff, and the communities we serve. 11. Performs other duties as assigned.