Hybrid Childcare Teacher Part Time en COUNTRYSIDE YMCA

Childcare Teacher Part-Time

Be a Part of Something Bigger at the Y
At Countryside YMCA, we’re more than a gym—we’re a community dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child, improving the nation’s health and well-being, and giving back to our neighbors. Join our mission-driven team and help create a safe, fun, and enriching environment for children in our care.

Position Summary
We're seeking a caring, energetic Part-Time Childcare Teacher to support our early learning classrooms. This flexible and dynamic role is essential to maintaining classroom ratios and providing consistent, quality care for our children. You’ll work alongside lead teachers, jumping in where needed to assist with activities, mealtime, cleanup, and more—all while helping to create a safe, healthy, and nurturing space for kids to learn and grow.

What You’ll Do:

• Support classroom teachers with daily operations and maintain required staff-to-child ratios

• Engage with children through play, learning activities, and daily routines

• Assist with meals, diapering, cleaning, and overall classroom management

• Encourage social, emotional, and physical development in a fun and structured environment

• Observe and report developmental milestones and concerns

• Help sanitize toys and equipment to keep our spaces clean and safe

• Maintain accurate records and assist with other duties as needed

What We’re Looking For:

• Passion for working with children

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Patience, empathy, and a nurturing personality

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Minimum of one year of experience working with children (preferred)

• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire)

• Ability to pass a criminal background check

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/bend for prolonged periods

Why Join the Countryside YMCA Team?

• FREE individual YMCA membership – enjoy full access to our fitness facilities and wellness programs

• Meaningful work that supports families in our community

• Supportive, inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth

• Make a lasting impact in the lives of children

Equal Opportunity Employer
Countryside YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.