Toddler Program Assistant (Full-Time), Lealman YMCA Preschool Academy Job at YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, FL

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  • YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg
  • Saint Petersburg, FL

Job Description

Job Title:  Toddler Program Assistant (Full-Time), Lealman YMCA Preschool Academy

Description: In this role, you'll help create a fun, engaging, and safe environment where children can grow and learn while upholding the YMCA values of honesty, respect, responsibility and caring. We are committed to providing a nurturing, mission-driven environment where both children and employees can grow and thrive. Working with us means being part of a team that values creativity, development, and community. We offer opportunities for training, advancement, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young children.

Duties:

  • Help provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children
  • Support lead teachers with daily activities and classroom supervision
  • Foster the YMCA's core values of honesty, respect, responsibility and caring
  • Assist with implementing curriculum and guiding structured and free play activities
  • Promote positive behavior and help maintain classroom routines
  • Attend to children's basic needs including meals, rest, and outdoor play
  • Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and family engagement events

Requirements:

  • 18 years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • CDA credential or equivalent preferred
  • Completion of DCF MODS (Introductory Child Care Training, Parts 1 & 2)
  • 1+ year of experience working with children in a developmental setting
  • Able to work with infants, toddlers, and young children both indoors and outdoors

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, talk, hear, and lift up to 40 lbs
  • Must be comfortable participating in activities and engaging physically with children
  • Vision requirements include close/distance vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment

Pay & Perks: Full-time, $14.75–$20.00/hour (based on experience). Schedule is Monday through Friday. Health insurance, Paid time off, 75% discount on preschool tuition, Free before/after school care for school-age children, free YMCA wellness center access for your household, employer-paid retirement contributions.

Work Location: Lealman YMCA Preschool Academy -5175 45th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33714

Interested? Contact the Executive Director of Early Childhood Education, Tracey Frank:  tfrank@stpeteymca.org  

* Level 2 background clearance through DCF (Florida). More information is available via the link: , and a 10-panel drug screen is required.

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