- Ufficio in Freeport
Position Overview:
We’re looking for a caring, dependable, and energetic individual to join our team as a Preschool Aide during the late afternoon hours. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and is looking for a consistent, part-time opportunity in a supportive early childhood environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support preschool teachers during afternoon playtime and classroom and outside activities
- Help with transitions during pick-up time, ensuring a calm and safe environment
- Engage with children in age-appropriate games, crafts, and outdoor play
- Assist with light cleanup and classroom organization at the end of the day
- Foster a warm, welcoming, and respectful environment for children and families
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with children is a plus, but not required
- A patient, nurturing, and positive attitude
- Reliable and punctual, with the ability to work Monday through Friday
- Must be at least 16 years of age
Why Join Us?
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in early childhood education
- Great position for students or individuals seeking part-time afternoon work
Hours: Monday – Friday from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
About the YMCA
The Y is filled with passionate leaders, thinkers and doers. Whether a camp counselor, program director or fitness instructor, we all share a common goal to serve and make our community healthier, happier and stronger. We look for people who will show up as their whole self because we value diversity and inclusion, as well as people who enjoy working on a team and with the public. If you can see yourself at the Y, please apply!
Commitment to Equity and Inclusion
We commit to inclusion in our mission and in our hiring practices by promising to make the Y open to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or financial circumstances, without discrimination.