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Assistant Childcare Teacher

Job Type: Full Time - Location: Rockland Harbor YMCA

5 days per week from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Do you enjoy working with infant children?  We have an immediate opening for a part-time childcare teacher at our Rockland Childcare Center. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position and to safely supervise children’s activities.

Print > Employment Application

Send completed application to:

Susan Howland
Director of Operations
Penobscot Bay YMCA
PO Box 840, Rockport, ME 04856
Email: showland@penbayymca.org
No telephone calls please.

Assistant Facilities Director - New!

Job Type: Full Time - Location: Penobscot Bay YMCA

Assists Facilities Director with the maintenance and improvement operations of YMCA facilities and vehicles, including preventative maintenance and building controls operation. Responsibilities include painting, carpentry work, floor maintenance, small engine repair and mechanical system maintenance and emergency repairs. May also complete custodial duties and other items to support the various functions of the association.

Application Deadline Tuesday, April 23

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Assists with overall coordination of facility maintenance and responsibility for building controls.
2. Assists with supervision of custodial staff including weekends and evenings. Oversees and ensures Y is attractive and clean. Ensures completion of daily scheduled duties and maintenance of assigned areas and equipment.
3. Completes repair work and projects in a safe, efficient and professional manner.
4. Ensures compliance with all local, state and federal regulations related to facilities and grounds.
5. Operates related motorized and non-motorized equipment. (Auto scrubber, snow blower, lawn mower, etc.)
6. Visits Rockland Harbor YMCA twice a month to perform needed maintenance from changing out light bulbs to light carpentry and painting. Must work at night after facility is closed.
7. Assists with annual shutdown projects in each department including Rockland Harbor YMCA, Flanagan Community Center, Lily Pond and the Teen Center.
8. Records and reports all needed repairs; repairs as directed.
9. Ensures YMCA building and property is secure during shift and report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor.
10. Performs custodial duties as necessary and may set up furniture for events.

Print > Employment Application

Send completed application to:

Susan Howland
Director of Operations
Penobscot Bay YMCA
PO Box 840, Rockport, ME 04856
Email: showland@penbayymca.org
No telephone calls please.

Camp Directors - Summer 2019

Job Type: Seasonal - Location: Penobscot Bay YMCA

Now Hiring Summer Camp Directors for Summer 2019

Must be able to work Monday through Friday schedule from June 17 through August 23.

Adventure Camp Director - Directing staff and camp activities for middle school aged children. Leading fun outdoor adventures, canoeing, hiking, exploring beaches and parks, and so much more. Work daytime hours, Monday through Friday and make a positive impact with the youth in your community.

Discovery Camp Director - Directing staff and camp activities for children about to enter kindergarten or just finishing kindergarten. Work daytime hours, Monday through Friday and make a positive impact with the youth in your community. 

Camp Directors provide a safe, nurturing and positive environment for children with a focus on the YMCA's core values of: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.

• Directs and supervises camp program activities to meet YMCA objectives.
• Exemplify the YMCA philosophy in teaching to reflect a positive image, promoting the healthy growth and development of youth.
• Establish and maintain a clear line of communication with parents, campers, and other camp staff.
• Provide an emotionally and physically safe environment for campers.
• Incorporate STEM activities for children and opportunities to learn and prepare children for the next school year.
• Write weekly newsletters.
• Facilitate weekly staff meetings.
• Maintain accurate records (busing lists, accident & incident reports, field trip permission slips, group lists, camp schedules).

We are now interviewing for summer camp directors for the summer of 2019. Please download and complete the attached application and email it to Susan Howland.

Application deadline is March 29, 2019 

Print > Employment Application

Send completed application to:

Susan Howland
Chief Operating Officer
Penobscot Bay YMCA
PO Box 840, Rockport, ME 04856
Email: showland@penbayymca.org
No telephone calls please.

Child Watch Staff

Job Type: Part Time - Location: Penobscot Bay YMCA

We are looking for someone to work from 8:30am to 11:30am in Child Watch at the Rockport YMCA Monday through Friday through the month of June.  Child Watch is a free babysitting service for Y members. It allows members to remain on site and attend a class or workout while their children play in the Child Watch classroom.

This is a part-time position, which is eligible for a free YMCA membership for the Rockland and Rockport Y.

Apply today by downloading and completing the attached employment application.

Click Here to download YMCA Employment Application

Custodian (3:30pm to 11:30pm)

Job Type: Full Time - Location: Penobscot Bay YMCA

Custodial Position -   (Evening Position Full-time)- Rockport

We are looking for self-motivated and dependable person who has a demonstrated ability to work independently to join our facilities team at the Penobscot Bay Y. Make a difference by working for a non-profit in your community by helping us to provide a clean facility for our community to enjoy.

 Primary Duties:

• Completes all duties listed on the daily schedule and maintains upkeep of assigned area and equipment at the Penobscot Bay YMCA and the Teen Center.  Duties include, but are not limited to, cleaning locker rooms/bathrooms, cleaning childcare center, wet and dust mopping, dusting, trash removal, window washing, painting, vacuuming, seasonal activities dealing with lawn care and snow removal, and general cleaning.

• Operates related motorized and non-motorized equipment.

• Records and reports all needed repairs; repairs as directed.

• Ensures YMCA building and property is secure during shift and report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor.

• Replaces soap, paper towels, sanitizer, and other supplies.

• May set up furniture for events.

• In the winter, will shovel snow on walkways or utilize snowblower. During spring through fall may perform outside maintenance such as lawn mowing, mulching, trimming, weeding, etc.

Must have reliable transportation and valid driver's license. Schedule is Monday through Friday 3:30pm to 11:30pm. Rotating weekend duty with position.

Excellent benefit package, including a generous retirement program upon eligibility, health insurance, life insurance, paid holidays and paid time off. Free family membership to the Y in both Rockland and Rockport with full-time employment. 

Download Employment Application and send completed application to:

Susan Howland

Chief Operating Officer

Penobscot Bay YMCA

PO Box 840 ● Rockport, ME 04856

Email: showland@penbayymca.org

Fax: (207) 236-8458

No telephone calls please.

Infant Teacher - Rockport

Job Type: Part Time - Location: Penobscot Bay YMCA

Work 2 Days per week from 7am to 5:30pm in the Infant Room

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Do you enjoy caring for infants?  Do you want to help children grow and reach developmental milestones?  We are growing our infant care and are looking to hire two more infant care teachers for full-time year round positions at the YMCA Childcare Center in Rockport. This is a daytime, Monday through Friday schedule.

The best benefit of working at the Y is the ability to make a difference in a child's life. At the Y, we embrace membership for all and believe that every child deserves a great start in life and it is our privilege to care for our communities children.

• Supervise and monitor all classroom activity.
• Foster a healthy and safe classroom environment.
• Be aware of and adhere to all YMCA policies, DHHS licensing regulations, and NAEYC Accreditation Standards.
• Facilitate age appropriate, educational lessons on a daily basis.
• Ensure that the classrooms are arranged in a functional and orderly manner.
• Develop and maintain a healthy relationship with parents and children.
• Assist in the ongoing evaluation process needed to assess the developmental levels of children.
• Provide appropriate guidance to children in need of redirection and relate well to children of all abilities.
• Perform necessary duties to ensure children’s comfort and well being to include diaper changing and feeding.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position, to include kneeling and crawling and interacting with children on the floor and to safely supervise children’s activities.

Print > Employment Application

Send completed application to:

Susan Howland
Director of Operations
Penobscot Bay YMCA
PO Box 840, Rockport, ME 04856
Email: showland@penbayymca.org
Fax: (207) 236-8956
No telephone calls please.

Lead Toddler Teacher - Rockland

Job Type: Full Time - Location: Rockland Harbor YMCA

Lead Childcare Teacher - Toddler Room

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the lives of people and communities. Help children reach their full potential by providing safe, healthy and enriching programming to support the families in our community.  Join the YMCA Childcare Team as an assistant teacher in Rockland. 

Schedule: 4 days 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, 40 hours per week

Start Date: Immediately

Job Description:

The greatest reward of working at the Y is the ability to make a difference in a child's life. At the Y, we embrace membership for all and believe that every child deserves a great start in life and it is our privilege to care for our communities children.

• Manage all classroom activity, including assistant teacher
• Plan curriculum for the classroom in accordance with NAEYC standards
• Foster a healthy and safe classroom environment.
• Be aware of and adhere to all YMCA policies, DHHS licensing regulations, and NAEYC Accreditation Standards.
• Plan and facilitate age appropriate, educational lessons on a daily basis, create and maintain individual portfolios for each child.
• Ensure that the classrooms are arranged in a functional and orderly manner.
• Develop and maintain a healthy relationship with parents and children.
• Lead the ongoing evaluation process needed to assess the developmental levels of children.
• Provide appropriate guidance to children in need of redirection and relate well to children of all abilities.
• Perform necessary duties to ensure children’s comfort and well being to include diaper changing and feeding.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position, to include kneeling and crawling and interacting with children on the floor and to safely supervise children’s activities.

Print > Employment Application

Send completed application to:

Susan Howland
Director of Operations
Penobscot Bay YMCA
PO Box 840, Rockport, ME 04856
Email: showland@penbayymca.org
Fax: (207) 236-8956
No telephone calls please.

Lead Toddler Teacher - Rockport

Job Type: Full Time - Location: Penobscot Bay YMCA

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Do you want to help children grow and reach developmental milestones?  We are looking to hire a Lead Toddler teacher for a full-time year round position at the YMCA Childcare Center in Rockport. This is a daytime, Monday through Friday schedule.

The greatest reward of working at the Y is the ability to make a difference in a child's life. At the Y, we embrace membership for all and believe that every child deserves a great start in life and it is our privilege to care for our communities children.

• Supervise and monitor all classroom activity, provide direction to assistant teaching staff.
• Develops and implements high quality age appropriate curriculum using observations, creative curriculum guidelines and goals for the classroom.
• Foster a healthy and safe classroom environment.
• Be aware of and adhere to all YMCA policies, DHHS licensing regulations, and NAEYC Accreditation Standards.
• Facilitate age appropriate, educational lessons on a daily basis.
• Ensure that the classrooms are arranged in a functional and orderly manner.
• Develop and maintain a healthy relationship with parents and children.
• Assist in the ongoing evaluation process needed to assess the developmental levels of children.
• Provide appropriate guidance to children in need of redirection and relate well to children of all abilities.
• Perform necessary duties to ensure children’s comfort and well being to include diaper changing and feeding.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position, to include kneeling and crawling and interacting with children on the floor and to safely supervise children’s activities.

SCHEDULE:

Monday through Friday daytime schedule, 40 hours per week, or 4 ten hour shifts.

Print > Employment Application

Send completed application to:

Susan Howland
Director of Operations
Penobscot Bay YMCA
PO Box 840, Rockport, ME 04856
Email: showland@penbayymca.org
Fax: (207) 236-8956
No telephone calls please.

Lifeguards

Job Type: Part Time - Location: Penobscot Bay YMCA

Primary Duties: 

Help us create a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement.  

Lifeguards make so many important things happen at the Y, kids are able to have swim lessons, adults are able to exercise, rehabilitation appointments can occur, in water fitness classes, swim team and so much more. So many families, adults and children use the Y pool every single day. Come be a part of making a difference and supporting healthy living in your community. For more information about the course, please contact Susan Howland at 236-3375, ext. 211 or email her at showland@penbayymca.org

We are looking for lifeguards to work various part-time shifts. 

Print > Employment Application

Send completed application to:

Susan Howland
Director of Operations
Penobscot Bay YMCA
PO Box 840, Rockport, ME 04856
Email: showland@penbayymca.org
Fax: (207) 236-8956
No telephone calls please.

Summer 2019 Camp Counselors

Job Type: Seasonal - Location:

Rockland Harbor and Camden Summer Camp Opportunities

Secure your summer job today!!!

Must be able to work Monday through Friday schedule from June 17 through August 23.

Come join the fun for summer 2019!  Be a positive role model to children in our community.  Camp counselors provide a safe, nurturing and positive environment for all camp participants, ensuring that campers have a fun and enriching experience.  By leading by example, counselors shall teach the campers the importance of the YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility and caring.

This is a great summer job for students considering a career in education to gain valuable experience in the field. Spend your summer outdoors being active, having fun and making a positive difference in the lives on the kids in our community. 

Work daytime hours Monday through Friday with weekends off. Download our online application and apply today! 

We prefer camp counselors to have a lifeguard certification and will pay for the course for qualified applicants. Counselors with lifeguard certification earn $1 per hour more than counselors without the certification.

Print > Employment Application

Send completed application to:

Susan Howland
Director of Operations
Penobscot Bay YMCA
PO Box 840, Rockport, ME 04856
Email: showland@penbayymca.org
Fax: (207) 236-8956
No telephone calls please.

Teen Center Staff

Job Type: Part Time - Location: Teen Center

Job Description: 

Provides a safe and positive environment for youth who attend the Teen Center, primarily children in 5th and 6th grade, through direct supervision, role modeling positive behaviors (mission & values) and maintaining open and direct two-way communication with the Program Coordinator, Norm Parratt. 

Schedule:
Monday through Friday 2:30 - 6:00 PM

The Teen Center is closed when school is not in session. This position will run from now until the end of the school year in June.  Must be at least 18 years of age.

Complimentary use of YMCA facilities in Rockport and Rockland with part-time employment.

Click here to download the YMCA Employment Application

To apply, please send completed application to:

Susan Howland
Director of Operations
Penobscot Bay YMCA
PO Box 840, Rockport, ME 04856
Email: showland@penbayymca.org
Fax: (207) 236-8956
No telephone calls please.