Power Street YMCA Child Care
Penticton, BC V2A, CAN

Location : Power Street, Queen's Park, and Uplands YMCA Childcare Facilities
Schedule : Monday – Friday, 7:00am–9:00am and 1:30pm–3:30pm; additional hours for training, early dismissal days, and seasonal programs
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, values safety and responsibility, and is looking for a flexible role that combines transportation and child care support.
What You Will Do In this role, you will ensure safe transportation and support the overall child care experience.
Safely operate YMCA vehicles in compliance with provincial regulations and YMCA standards
Ensure supervision and safety of children at all times
Maintain vehicle safety, ensuring children remain seated with seatbelts fastened
Assist children boarding and exiting the vehicle and release only to authorized individuals
Complete daily pre-trip inspections and required documentation
Support child care staff in supervising children aged 5–12
Build positive, respectful relationships with children, families, and staff
Foster inclusive interactions aligned with YMCA values
Follow all YMCA and provincial licensing policies and procedures
What You Bring Valid B.C. Class 4 (Unrestricted) or Class 2 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract (updated annually)
Completion of at least 20 hours of coursework in child development, guidance, health & safety, or nutrition (financial support may be available)
Current First Aid certification with CPR Level B or C (financial support may be available)
Experience working with children or in a care/support setting is an asset
Who You Are Committed to the YMCA’s mission, vision, and values




Service-oriented with a focus on creating positive experiences
Strong communicator and relationship builder
Cooperative team player with a supportive and respectful approach
Enthusiastic, dependable, and dedicated
Why Join Us Be part of a positive, inclusive, and mission-driven organization
Access professional development and growth opportunities
Contribute to programs that support children and families in your community
Enjoy a flexible schedule that supports work-life balance
Additional Requirements
Provide three professional references
Satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Search
The YMCA will provide applicable instructions and paperwork
Ability to adhere to YMCA safety and training standards
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, Métis, and Inuit), and people of all sexual orientations and genders.
Application Deadline: November 20th, 2026
Qualifications Behaviors Preferred Leader Inspires teammates to follow them
Team Player Works well as a member of a group
Enthusiastic Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Dedicated Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations Preferred Work-Life Balance Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
Flexibility Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Ability to Make an Impact Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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