Share Email Opening Title Work Force Development Curriculum Assistant  About the Organization YWCA Minneapolis is a nonprofit organization founded in 1891 as a member of YWCA USA, the oldest and largest multicultural organization in the world. The mission of YWCA Minneapolis is eliminating racism, empowering women and girls, and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Our vision is to be the most trusted and effective change agent in the journey to eliminate racism and sexism in our community. We are a trusted social justice organization with a 130+ year history of advocacy for women and children. More than 30,000 people in our community are served every year by YWCA Minneapolis, through award-winning programs, classes, and workshops. YWCA Minneapolis strives every day for: • Race and gender equity • Economic independence for women • Respect for diverse cultures • Children and youth who thrive • A community that is vibrant and healthy   Category Early Childhood Education   Description JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting the Curriculum Director in overseeing the completion of and evaluating the work of Work Force Development (WFD) teacher training participants, utilizing the YWCA’s Teacher Training Coursework Curriculum and Anti-Bias Curriculum for a diverse classroom of program participants seeking to earn their Child Development Associate credential. Responsible for training classes virtually and in person, assessing WFD participant’s portfolio writing, understanding WFD classroom training material, and reporting participant progress and needs to the WFD program team.   RELATIONSHIPS: This position reports to the Vice President of ECE, and has daily direction from the ECE Curriculum Director. The incumbent will interact with Work Force Development participants and staff.   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Program Maintenance and Support of Participants:   Conducts individual and group meetings with program participants to establish positive relationships and assess/assist individual portfolio and course comprehension needs. Carry out WFD session trainings Supports participants in program to elevate skill levels of class work, knowledge of professionalism, program material, child development and portfolio requirements. Represents the YWCA Minneapolis in a cordial, professional and businesslike manner at all times. Technology skills to set up and lead training and writing sessions virtually. Report participant progress in electronic, verbal and written communication. Pay Rate: $15.00 + per hour   QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum: · Strong oral and written communication skills. · Successful YWCA MPLS WFD participant or DHS teacher qualified · Excellent human relations skills. · Ability to write routine correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively before groups of customers virtually or in person Preferred: · Possess a CDA or college credits in Child Development or Early Childhood Education · Graduate of YWCA WFD program · Experience working with youth ages 0-6 · Ability to speak a second language helpful, but not required · Experience leading trainings   Position Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum: Strong oral and written communication skills. Successful YWCA MPLS WFD participant or DHS teacher qualified Excellent human relations skills. Ability to write routine correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively before groups of customers virtually or in person   Preferred: Possess a CDA or college credits in Child Development or Early Childhood Education Graduate of YWCA WFD program Experience working with youth ages 0-6 Ability to speak a second language helpful, but not required Experience leading training PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, stand, walk, sit, use hands to fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. Individual must have the ability to get to and from various sites/events/meetings in the metro area on an occasional basis. The individual must have the ability to get to and from varying work sites.   Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time   Salary $15.00 - $24.00   Number of Openings 1   Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt   Location Downtown YWCA Minneapolis   EOE Statement YWCA Minneapolis is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.   HoursPerWk None Specified  This position is currently not accepting applications. 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