Early Learning - Assistant Teacher
YMCA OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS•Fishers, IN
•Onsite
About The Position
Under the guidance of the Lead Teacher, Assistant Teachers are responsible for directly supervising a group of children while engaging with them in a variety of activities throughout the day. Assistant Teachers support success in programs by interacting positively with parents, other staff, and young children to develop trusting relationships. Successful team members also foster social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth in program participants by demonstrating the YMCA Core Values of caring, honesty, responsibility, and respect.
Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Understanding and knowledge of children, their behavior and development
- Specific knowledge in preschool curriculum and age-appropriate activities, crafts and music
- Ability to relate to the developmental needs of youth ages 2-5 is essential
- Experience and ability to communicate with children, parents & YMCA personnel effectively
- Willingness to learn and work under the supervision of the classroom teacher
Responsibilities
- Directly supervising a group of children
- Engaging children in a variety of activities throughout the day
- Interacting positively with parents, other staff, and young children to develop trusting relationships
- Fostering social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth in program participants by demonstrating the YMCA Core Values of caring, honesty, responsibility, and respect
Benefits
- Free YMCA Membership
- 20 Hours Per Week of Free Child Care
- Flexible Hours/Scheduling
- Retirement Discounted Program Fees
- Professional Development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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