Youth Development Associate - Preschool Dakota Valley
Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA
Location
North Sioux City, South Dakota
Core responsibilities
The youth development associate is responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for preschool children while supporting daily program activities and fostering strong relationships with families. Key duties include implementing curriculum, providing active supervision, and ensuring the physical and emotional safety of the learning space.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and preferably have previous experience working with children in a developmental setting, along with a high school diploma or equivalent. Essential requirements include the ability to plan activities, strong communication and organizational skills, and willingness to obtain required certifications like cpr and child abuse reporting.