Early Childhood Floater - Hickory
YMCA of Catawba Valley
Location
Hickory, North Carolina
Salary
$13 - $15 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Early Childhood Floater supports lead teachers in classrooms and provides care for children aged birth to 5 years. Responsibilities include meal preparation, filling in for absent staff, and maintaining a safe, inclusive environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED and reliable transportation. A background check is required, along with a proactive attitude and strong communication skills.
Job description
Overview The Early Childhood Floater works collaboratively with the preschool team to ensure a high-quality program that aligns with YMCA values and early childhood best practices.
Hours
9:00am-6:00pm This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.
Responsibilities
Assist Lead Teachers and Teachers in their classrooms. Assist with cooking, prepping and serving meals. Giving Lead Teachers and Teachers breaks and lunch breaks. Caring for children ranging in ages from birth-5 years. Bending and lifting up to 50 pounds. Filling in for Lead Teachers and Teachers in their absence. All YMCA staff are responsible for creating a safe, inclusive environment. This includes following all YMCA policies and procedures related to abuse prevention, reporting concerns or incidents immediately, and maintaining appropriate boundaries with youth and members.
Qualifications
Be 18 years old. Have a high school diploma or GED. Have reliable transportation. Be a positive and proactive person. Have great communication skills. Must be able to pass a background check.
Benefits: Employee Assistance Program Retirement Contribution Posted
Salary Range
Usd $13.00 - Usd $15.00 /Hr.
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement Contribution
