YMCA Summer Program Counselors - Bismarck North Dakota

Company: Missouri Valley Family YMCA
Location: Bismarck, North Dakota
Posted On: 05/09/2024

Job Details

Job Location
MISSOURI VALLEY FAMILY YMCA - BISMARCK, ND

Position Type
Seasonal

Salary Range
$12.50 - $14.50 Hourly

Description

CHANGE LIVES. INCLUDING YOURS.

ShayLynn Kadrmas, YDC Multi-Site Support Coordinator said, "I love seeing the children grow and learn something new everyday! Working at the Youth Development Center is the most rewarding job I've had. My co-workers work well as a team and we come together when needed. I love my job!"

We offer a fun, rewarding work environment and FREE YMCA Membership for all staff members!

The YMCA Summer Program Counselor provides fun and educational care to children entering 1st-4th grade in a summer day camp environment.

• Be a role model.
• Assure that children engage in fun, safe and constructive playtime, field trips and learning activities by implementing themed lesson plans daily.
• Supervise daily breakfast, lunch and snack times.
• Use appropriate disciplinary methods.
• Maintain a clean, well-organized and safe environment.
• Assure child safety by understanding and following safety and security procedures.
• Observe children and communicate appropriately with program supervisors and parents.
• Attend and be an active participant at staff meetings and training. Seasonal Full Time Shifts Available, Monday-Friday:
  
  June 3rd-August 9th, 2024
  • 7:30 am-2:30 pm
  • 8:00 am-5:00 pm
  • 10:00 am-5:30 pm
    After School Youth Leader shifts also available from 2:30 pm-6:00 pm for the remainder of the school year
    
    Qualifications
    
    We are looking for someone who displays the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. Previous experience working in an a childcare or educational setting preferred, but not required. Must have the ability to handle competing demands and take direction from the program director. Must have the ability to effectively communicate with parents and co-workers regarding the child's activities, behavior, eating, etc. CPR & First Aid Certification and Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date required and are provided by the YMCA. This job is open to candidates ages 16 and older.
    
    The YMCA Summer Program, or Y Explorers, is for children entering 1st-4th Grade and offers participants fun and educational experiences through weekly themes and daily activities that focus on achievement, relationships and belonging. The program is located at the YMCA at 1608 North Washington in Bismarck.
    
    We are proud recipients of the Prairie Business Magazine 50 Best Places to Work award from 2018 to 2023, which recognizes ND, SD and MN employers who are nominated by their employees.
    
    Key Words: childcare, preschool, paraprofessional, aide, daycare, provider, caregiver, teacher, nanny, babysitter, early childhood education More...

        

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