Assistant Teacher - Early Learning - Full Time
About The Position
The Assistant Teacher supports early learning by helping plan and deliver fun, child-centered, age-appropriate lessons in a patient and sensitive environment for children and families. The role includes maintaining a healthy setting through light cleaning and assisting with children’s personal care routines, while actively supervising children to ensure their safety. The Assistant Teacher follows YMCA, state, and Quality Rating Systems policies and guidelines and contributes to quality childcare. The organization offers team support, opportunities to learn and grow, and the opportunity to contribute to a stronger community.
Requirements
- High school degree or equivalent.
- Two years (2,500 hours) of verified childcare experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and implementing dynamic curricula with fun, child-centered, age-appropriate lessons.
- Cultivate a sensitive, patient childcare environment for children and families.
- Maintain a healthy environment through light cleaning and support children’s personal care routines.
- Supervise each child by identifying, seeing, hearing, directing, and assisting them, while ensuring a safe environment.
- Uphold YMCA, state, and Quality Rating Systems policies and guidelines for quality childcare.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership with access to all branches.
- 50% off programming, including swimming lessons and childcare programs.
- Y retirement fund.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
- Support from an amazing team.
- Opportunities to learn and grow.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
