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YMCA of Greater Dayton · 4 weeks ago

Workplus+ Student Teacher/Internship

Miamisburg, Springboro, West Carrollton, Ohio

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$11/hr - $11/hr

2+ years exp

The YMCA of Greater Dayton is seeking a Workplus+ Student Teacher/Internship for Childcare in Miamisburg, Springboro, and West Carrollton, Ohio. The role involves planning, developing, and implementing classroom activities to ensure children's social, physical, spiritual, and mental development while prioritizing their safety and well-being.

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Responsibilities

Plans, develops and implements weekly lesson plans that fit the children’s needs, interests and developmental levels in the classroom

Works cooperatively with Lead Teacher, Site Administrator, other staff and partners

Documents attendance, absenteeism, transitions, minor disciplines and incidents for each child in the classroom

Is responsible for all aspects of the appearance and management of their classroom/designated program/outside areas. Maintains the quality of supplies, materials, and equipment in the room in a neat and orderly fashion

Reports any broken or unsafe toys and properly disinfects toys and equipment on a regular basis in accordance with the state regulations

Conducts the program in accordance with Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) guidelines

Effectively communicates verbal and written reports to the parents, and conducts parent/teacher conferences in accordance with Center guidelines

Possesses working knowledge of child abuse and neglect laws and follows proper reporting procedures

Handles discipline promptly and in accordance with the stated discipline policy. Documents and reports to the supervisor any special needs or problems of an individual child, staff or parent

Monitors and assists in maintaining the cleanliness of the child care and program area

Maintains appropriate adult/child ratio

Fills in other classrooms when needed

Attends parent events/family programs

Attends scheduled staff meetings, staff activities and ongoing trainings

Attends in-service training events as required by Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) regulations, continued professional development through community involvement, reading and/or further education

Remains familiar with National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), or the National After School Association (NAA) accreditation requirements, and completes required documentation in accordance with Center requirements

Conducts all required screenings and assessments within required time frame

Maintains appropriate records for Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) program

Communicates to direct supervisor any concerns, needed repairs, or incidents that may need follow-up

Possesses the ability and appropriate safe driving record to drive a vehicle, safely transporting up to 14 children, and to travel between locations for work-related purposes as needed

Required to work summer months/Day Camp

Protects confidential information regarding program participants, families and staff members

Qualification

Early Childhood EducationChild Development Associate CredentialCPR/AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCommunication SkillsTeamworkOrganizational Skills

Required

Must be at least 18 years of age and possess high school diploma or GED

Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education from an accredited college or university required

Must be able to obtain a Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) or equivalent as determined by the YMCA Childcare Branch

CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen required within first 60 days of employment and kept current

A valid driver's license, clean driving record, and completion of YMCA Driver Orientation are required only for employees who will perform driving responsibilities as part of their role