Job Description

The Volunteer Childminder provides safe, engaging, and age-appropriate care for young children while their parents participate in the Nobody's Perfect Parenting Program.


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If the following sounds like meaningful work, then you might just be perfect for this role!

Supervise and care for young children during program sessions. Engage children in play and age-appropriate activities. Maintain a safe and clean environment. Build positive relationships with children, their parents, and fellow childminders.



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We'd love to hear from people with:

Interest in and ability to engage young children in play. Ability to communicate appropriately with children, their parents and fellow childminders.



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Schedule:

6-week program on Tuesdays, starting January 20 until February 24 3-hour shifts, from 9:45am to 12:45pm



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Required Competencies:

Commitment to Mission, Vision, and Values:Demonstrates and promotes a personal understanding of and appreciation for the mission, vision, and values of the YMCA of Southern Interior BC.

Service Orientated:Deliberately identifies and creates opportunities to enhance each and every individual's YMCA experience. Creates action plans to resolve any service gap areas.

Relationship Building and Collaboration:Builds positive interactions, listens attentively and communicates effectively to create an open communication environment. Share information, best practices, and resources with colleagues.



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The YMCA's Commitment to Trust, Safety, and Equality:

Current employees will complete a criminal record re-check process after completing three years of service. Any costs of completing the CRC for current employees will be the responsibility of the Association.



An interview must be conducted to ensure understanding of the role.



The YMCA of Southern Interior BC is an equity employer and encourages applications from all individuals who may contribute to the diversity of our workplace. This includes persons with diverse abilities, persons of colour and ethnicity, Indigenous persons (First Nations, Metis, and Inuit), and people of all sexual orientations and genders.