Child & Youth Program Assistant

LocationArmed Services YMCA Regional Location - 1465 Lakeside Road, VA Beach, VA 23455 and affiliate locations throughout Hampton Roads

SetupOn-site

LevelMid

Posted3w ago

Programs & Operations

Quick answer

Armed Services YMCA of Hampton Roads is hiring a mid-level Child & Youth Program Assistant (VA Beach, VA) to implement high-quality child care programs for students aged 3-12 years, focusing on academic growth and personal character development.

Role: Child & Youth Program Assistant
Organization: Armed Services YMCA of Hampton Roads
Location: Armed Services YMCA Regional Location - 1465 Lakeside Road, VA Beach, VA 23455 and affiliate locations throughout Hampton Roads
Work setup: On-site
Level: Mid
Category: Programs & Operations

The role

The Child & Youth Program Assistant will work closely with the Child & Youth Programs Director to implement high-quality child care programs for students aged 3-12 years, focusing on academic growth and personal character development.

What you'll do

Implement high-quality, age-appropriate lessons that follow outlined curriculum
Supervise children at all times
Facilitate field trips and weekly swimming trips
Create an attractive learning environment
Adhere to all policies and procedures
Maintain accurate attendance

What it takes

High School Diploma or GED or verification of completion of a home school program approved by the state and six months of supervised programmatic experience in group care of children
Some college credits and six months of supervised programmatic experience in the group care of children
An endorsement, associate’s or bachelor's degree in a child-related field such as elementary education, nursing, or recreation and one year of programmatic experience
Must be 21 years of age
Complete background & drug checks
Comply with Virginia Dept. of Education licensing requirements for child day centers

What you'll bring

Excellent communication and people skillsAbility to supervise childrenExperience in group care of childrenKnowledge of child-related fields such as elementary educationnursingor recreation

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located at the Armed Services YMCA Regional Location - 1465 Lakeside Road, VA Beach, VA 23455 and affiliate locations throughout Hampton Roads.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is not specified.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, six months of supervised programmatic experience, and a degree in a child-related field with one year of programmatic experience.

How do I apply?

You can apply by submitting your resume and completing the application form on the organization's website.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office.

How to apply

Apply directly on Armed Services YMCA of Hampton Roads's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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