Share Email Opening Title School Age Assistant Teacher   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: This is a temporary Summer position that will end 9/01/2023. School Age Assistant Teacher is responsible for assisting with planning, leading, and evaluating group experiences. The incumbent will provide quality hands on recreational experiences for children that focus on promoting healthy attitudes and lifestyles through safe, respectful, fun and diverse learning experiences. Essential Functions: Safety and supervision of participants. Getting the children off the bus on school days. Providing homework help after school. Planning, supervising, and implementation of the program and program activities. Assist in the promotion of the program including calendars, newsletters, and other forms of communication with parents and the community. Provide work direction to program staff while on duty assisting the Center Director or Assistant Director with supervision and training. Continuously evaluate the program and recommend needed changes to the Center Director or Assistant Director. Ensure that the site is kept clean and organized. Perform administrative activities to support the program, including record and file maintenance, registration, release forms, and emergency forms. Maintain CACFP and Minnesota Department of Health Licensing for meals and snacks, if applicable. Relationships: This position reports directly to the Center Director or Assistant Director. The incumbent interacts with participants, parents, staff, school employees, and community. The incumbent has regular contact with children and parents. This position involves interaction with individuals from diverse backgrounds.   Competencies: Exhibits ethics, integrity, and values Maintains confidentiality Takes responsibility for words and actions Customer focused-- listens attentively to parent needs, is responsive and follows up to ensure customer satisfaction Values inclusion and equality, advancing the mission of YWCA Enables and encourages others to voice concerns and opinions Uses time efficiently, effectively and wisely Communicates progress toward goals to those who need to know Manages conflict and deals with issues respectfully and directly Listens and gains perspective from others; uses resources wisely Creates respectful and trusting working relationships Offers constructive inputs for good solutions and actively engages with the team Communicates across the center while utilizing others for a healthy interdependence Actively seeks and accepts feedback; looks at mistakes as learning opportunities Uses good judgment in solving problems, building solutions, and in recommending or making decisions Considers the broad impact of problems, decisions and actions Embraces change and uses it to create new solutions or opportunities   Position Requirements   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Salary   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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