Join the YWCA Team and Make a Difference
Childcare Director
The YWCA seeks an individual for a full-time position to oversee development, provision and supervision of childcare programming at multiple before and after school sites and full day summer child care programs. Some responsibilities include:
- Represent, advocate, and communicate the mission and philosophy of the YWCA to the community at all times
- Maintain and ensure a safe childcare environment at all times through adherence to Iowa Department of Human Services Child Day Care Licensing Standards
- Ensure a safe, professional environment with respectful, caring, activity-oriented, child-centered, age-appropriate childcare programming
- Provide overall direction, leadership, and oversight of Childcare programming, its staff, facilities, and equipment
- Plan and implement child-centered, appropriate programming and curriculum
- Supervise, train, and evaluate all childcare employees and with Human Resource maintain files; ensure all employees have completed the required training and place documentation
Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in education, recreation, child development or a related field is preferred
- 3-5 years relevant experience including staff supervision, scheduling, program evaluation & licensing or equivalent combination of education and experience required
- Excellent communication and management skills
- Must be flexible
- DEI experience a must
- Must pass criminal and child abuse background checks
Full-time with benefits including paid time off, health & dental insurance, retirement, etc.
$42,000 - $45,000 per year
Send resumes and applications to Joyce Levingston, Executive Director, jlevingston@ywcabhc.org.
Bus Drivers
YWCA seeks individuals for part-time position to transport participants in agency vehicles.
- Flexible work schedule with afternoon and early evening hours available
- Approximately 10-12 hours a week during the summer.
- Must be flexible
- $15.00/hour
Qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED
- Have/obtain chauffeur's license and current vehicle insurance
- 26+ years of age
- Meet insurer's standards
- Familiarity with Waterloo/CF area
Send resumes and applications to the Front Desk at smeehan@ywcabhc.org or aimee@ywcabhc.org.
Youth Dance Instructor
YWCA seeks energetic individuals for part-time positions providing instruction to youth ages 4-12 in beginner through intermediate ballet, jazz, hip hop and/or modern dance classes. The class focuses on familiarizing students with the fundamentals and encouraging motor skill development while having fun.
- $15.00/hour
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in dance and/or gymnastics
- Ability to teach and motivate youth
Send resumes and applications to Mindy Sternhagen, Health and Wellness Director, wellness@ywcabhc.org.
Lifeguards and Swim Lesson Instructors
Openings for Red Cross-certified lifeguards and swim lesson instructors.
- $15.00/hour
Send resumes and applications to Mindy Sternhagen, Health and Wellness Director, wellness@ywcabhc.org.
Youth Gymnastics Instructor
YWCA seeks energetic individuals for part-time positions providing instruction to youth ages 4-12 in beginner through intermediate levels of gymnastics. The class focuses on familiarizing students with the basic fundamentals and encouraging motor skill development.
- $15.00/hour
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in gymnastics
- Ability to teach and motivate youth
Send resumes and applications to Mindy Sternhagen, Health and Wellness Director, wellness@ywcabhc.org.
Aquatics Instructor – Adult and Senior Aquatic Fitness Class Instructors
YWCA seeks energetic individuals for part-time positions providing instruction to adults and seniors in water aerobics and/or aquatic fitness classes.
- Flexible schedules
- A variety of shifts are available including Saturdays
- $15.00/hour
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in instructing in water classes
- Ability to teach and motivate individuals
Send resumes and applications to Mindy Sternhagen, Health and Wellness Director, wellness@ywcabhc.org.
Fitness Instructor – Adult and Senior Fitness Class Instructors
YWCA seeks energetic individuals for part-time positions providing instruction to adults and seniors in a variety of fitness classes.
- Flexible schedules
- A variety of shifts are available including Saturdays
- $15.00/hour
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in instructing the specific area
- Ability to teach and motivate individuals
Send resumes and applications to Mindy Sternhagen, Health and Wellness Director, wellness@ywcabhc.org.
YWCA Y’s Kids Before and After School Childcare Program
YWCA is accepting applications from qualified and safety-oriented individuals to staff before and after school childcare programs serving school-aged children.
- Positions are part-time during the elementary school academic year
- Available positions are On-Site Supervisor ($15.50/hour) and Program Assistants ($15/hour)
- 6-30 hours per week are available, to fit your schedule
- Childcare program hours are: 6:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. and 3:25 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Monday – Friday; 1:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. on Wednesdays; and 6:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Fridays. Hours depend on the specific program site you are assigned
Qualifications:
- Experience required for On-Site Supervisor positions
- Must be able to pass criminal and child abuse background checks
Send resumes and applications to the Front Desk at smeehan@ywcabhc.org or aimee@ywcabhc.org
YWCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefits include discounts on YWCA fitness programs. Must pass criminal and child abuse background checks. Resumes and applications can be emailed or mailed/delivered to: YWCA Black Hawk County, 425 Lafayette St., Waterloo, IA 50703.
