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Unity Online

Early Year Practitioner

Unity Online, Pleasant Unity, Pennsylvania, United States

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Youth Options is seeking caring and enthusiastic Volunteer Early Years Practitioners to support the delivery of high‑quality childcare and play‑based learning for children aged 2–5 years. This rewarding role helps create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where young children can explore, learn, and thrive.

About the Role As a Volunteer Early Years Practitioner, you will work closely with qualified Early Years staff to support daily activities and routines. You’ll play an important part in helping children develop confidence, curiosity, and early learning skills through play.

Responsibilities

Support children aged 2–5 during play‑based learning sessions

Assist with activities such as imaginative play, storytelling, singing, music, and arts and crafts

Help with outdoor exploration and physical play

Support mark‑making and early literacy activities

Assist with basic food preparation and snack times

Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment

Skills & Experience Needed

Experience working with children

A caring, patient, and supportive approach

Ability to work well as part of a team

Commitment to safeguarding and child wellbeing

Requirements

Relevant qualifications or training

Enhanced DBS (criminal record) check

Support Offered

Training

Uniform provided

Ongoing support from experienced Early Years staff

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