Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Membership discounts
Job Description
YMCA Buffalo Niagara is a well-established nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening the community by fostering youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Rooted in a mission to empower individuals and families, the YMCA provides a range of programs that promote physical, mental, and social well-being across diverse demographics. Known for its inclusive environment, YMCA Buffalo Niagara actively champions diversity and equal opportunity, reflecting its commitment to inclusion and community impact. The organization has a legacy of creating safe and supportive spaces where members can thrive and connect through shared values such as caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Employees at the... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in education
- New York State Teacher Certification
- Experience working with children preferred
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to develop and implement curriculum
- Ability to maintain a safe and organized classroom
- CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred
- Ability to engage with parents and colleagues professionally
Job Qualifications
- Meets the requirements outlined in the contract with the School District and/or the local Board of Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Education
- New York State Teacher Certification is required
- Two years of experience working with children and a background in education is preferred
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships
- CPR/AED and First Aid certifications are preferred and may be required based on location
Job Duties
- Develops and implements the curriculum and follows program standards established by the YMCA, New York State Department of Education, and the School District
- Conducts assessments and ensures academic growth for students
- Performs administrative tasks related to the program
- Analyzes survey data and develops and implements action plans to improve program quality
- Develops and maintains positive relationships with students, parents, staff, and school administration
- Follows department protocol to clean and disinfect commonly used surfaces and maintains the cleanliness and organization of program/work areas while ensuring PPE compliance
- Provides a safe environment for all activities, enforces safety rules and reports/treats any injuries
- Attends staff meetings and trainings as required
- Carries out other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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