Qualifies for a 50% discount on tuition for Y Childcare services!!
Make an impact: As a Y-Kids Summer Day Camp Assistant for the Skagit YMCA School Age Youth program you will be creating meaningful learning experiences for children that focus on building self-esteem through educational achievement and belonging.
Learn, Grow and Serve: Were committed to growing the capabilities of our people. We are devoted to a community where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their contributions and the perspectives they bring. We are on a mission to create positive community change through relationships by empowering the mind, body and spirit of ALL! Above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger.
This position is for you, if you can:
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Develop a positive environment for children, parents, and staff
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Demonstrate an understanding of the developmental needs of children and families
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Be a positive role model demonstrates good judgment, and abide by program rules
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Supervise and assure proper safety for a group of children
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Be a minimum of 18 years old and have a high school diploma or a GED.
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Experience working with children 5-12 years of age preferred.
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Must have child development knowledge and experience.
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Demonstrated ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
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Must have a TB Test by Mantoux method, HIV/AIDS/BBP awareness, and Food Handler’s Permit prior to start.
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First Aid, Pediatric CPR/AED, Child Abuse and Mandatory Reporting training, and a DCYF portable background clearance within 30 days of hire.
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Complete STARS basic 30-hour training or educational exemption within 6 months of hire.
BENEFITS FROM DAY 1:
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Free YMCA household membership;
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403(b) Saving Account enrollment;
Your other benefits will be (waiting period applies):
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8 paid federal holidays a year (full-time benefited employees to be eligible)
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Paid Sick & Vacation Day (accrual begins from day-1, eligible to use after 90-days)
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2 paid personal days & 1 paid birthday per year
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Medical, vision, and dental insurance (full-time benefited employees to be eligible)
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403 (b) Retirement Employer Match (after 2 years with 1,000 hours)
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Life insurance, and more! (full-time benefited employees to be eligible)
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Additional bilingual, premium pay of $1.00 for those who are fluent bilingual Spanish, Triqui, Mixtec, Russian and Ukrainian speakers. Ability to write or translate written materials is not required to receive this premium.
