JOB SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Director of Child Development and in accordance with the general policies, goals and standards established by the YMCA of South Palm Beach County, the Floater is responsible for assisting the lead teacher in carrying out lesson plans and providing a nurturing, well supervised and safe environment for preschool children.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Notify Director of Child Development in the event of absence
Attend organized staff meetings
Participate in keeping the classroom clean and orderly
Supervise and interact with children while inside the classroom and outside on the playground
Any other duty as deemed necessary by the Director of Child Development
The effectiveness of this notice can be evidenced by:
An orderly classroom in which children are happy and productive
Parental satisfaction as evidenced in comments to both Teacher and Director
Quality childcare for all YMCA preschool students
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful, you must meet education, training and experience requirements and you must be able to demonstrate some critical knowledge, skills and physical abilities.
The Floater must demonstrate a commitment to the mission and goals of the YMCA of South Palm Beach County and must demonstrate an ability to work effectively with people as a team player.
The Floater must have attained at minimum a high school diploma.
The mandatory 40-hour DCF course is required to be completed within three months of employment as well as Early Literacy and Fire Extinguisher Training.
Ongoing continuing education 24 hours of in-service required annually.
The Floater must also have:
The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with Director of Child Development, parents and other staff
Flexible ability to a perform a variety of duties across multiple age groups
The ability to assist with lesson implementation so students participate in activities, which enhanced readiness skills in subject areas such as Language, Literacy, Art, Math, Science, Social Studies, Physical Development, etc.
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The ability to assist with the discipline of the class.
Discipline must adhere to the school's policy.
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