School Age Child Care Site Assistant - Part Time
Quick answer
The YMCA in Syracuse, NY is hiring a part-time School Age Child Care Site Assistant paying $16.00/hour to support youth program activities and ensure a safe, nurturing environment for children.
- Role
- School Age Child Care Site Assistant - Part Time
- Organization
- YMCA
- Location
- Syracuse, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $16.00/hour
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The School Age Child Care Site Assistant supports the delivery of engaging youth programs, including arts, sports, science experiments, and homework assistance. The role requires maintaining a safe, organized environment while fostering character development and positive relationships with children and families. Candidates must adhere to NYS Office of Children and Family Services regulations, including background clearances and ongoing professional training. This position serves as an essential partner in promoting the YMCA's mission of healthy youth development.
What you'll do
- Assist the Site Coordinator in planning and facilitating daily youth activities.
- Ensure a safe, healthy, and fun environment for children ages 5 to 12.
- Maintain clean and organized program areas after activities.
- Build positive relationships with parents, children, and school staff.
- Complete accident reports and follow health and safety procedures.
What it takes
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Substantial experience working with children under 13 years of age.
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Ability to obtain fingerprint and background screening clearance.
- Ability to lift and maneuver approximately 35 pounds.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is located in Syracuse, NY, and is performed in an in-office childcare setting.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is $16.00 per hour.
What are the key qualifications required?
Applicants must have a high school diploma, substantial experience working with children, and the ability to clear NYS Office of Children and Family Services background requirements.
How do I apply for this position?
You can apply through the YMCA career portal provided in the job description; no specific deadline is listed.
How to apply
Apply directly on YMCA's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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