The Y Taranaki provides Before and After School Care & Holiday Programme services in New Plymouth, based at local primary schools and at YMCA Taranaki's venue.  These services provide safe and enjoyable care for children before and after school and during the holidays.

The Y Taranaki currently has a casual position for an Out of School Care Assistant.

Rostered hours vary between 7.30am to 8.30am for Before School Care and/or 2.30pm to 5.30pm for After School Care service (term time only) and between 7.30am to 5.30pm (school holidays) for Holiday Programmes.

To be successful you must have:

*         * Experience working with children

*         * Ability to actively engage children in activities and play

*        *  Use initiative and be proactive

*         * Caring, friendly and reliable

*         * Good organisation and time management skills

*        *  Reliable transport

*        *  Good personal presentation

*        * A full drivers licence is preferred

The Y Taranaki is committed to Child Protection and the safeguarding of children and young people in our care and it is our expectation that all staff will operate in a way that reflects this intent. As part of the Children’s Act we are required to police vet all applicants.

If you wish to apply please forward your covering letter and CV to recruitment@ymcataranaki.org.nz

Applicants for this position should have NZ Residency or a valid NZ work visa.

This listing will close once a suitable candidate has been found.