Assistant Teacher - Early Learning - Full Time

Greater Philadelphia YMCA•Philadelphia, PA
•$17 - $17

About The Position

The Assistant Teacher supports early learning programs by helping provide fun, child-centered, age-appropriate instruction and a safe, nurturing environment for children and their families. The role includes assisting with curriculum planning and implementation, maintaining a healthy setting, and following YMCA, state, and Quality Rating Systems policies and guidelines. This is a full-time, hourly position with a listed pay range of $16.50–$17.00.

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 of children's personal care routines.
  • Supervise children 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% discount on programming, including swimming lessons and childcare programs.
  • Y retirement fund.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Support from an amazing team.
  • Opportunities to learn and grow.
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