Pre-K Counts Assistant Teacher

YMCA•Bethlehem, PA

About The Position

The Assistant Teacher supports a Pre-K Counts program in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The role is full-time, hourly, year-round, Monday through Friday, with a schedule of either 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Pay is $16.00–$18.00 per hour. The YMCA seeks a certified teacher who is passionate about helping children thrive, connecting with the community, and creating a fun, diverse learning environment. The position provides support from a team and opportunities to learn and grow within a nonprofit organization focused on strengthening the community.

Requirements

  • CDA or 60 postsecondary credits.
  • At least 2 years of documented experience working with children.
  • Passion for working with children in a fun, diverse environment.
  • At least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

  • An associate degree in any domain is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Find new and engaging ways to help children learn and foster independence.
  • Be patient and kind with parents.
  • Provide a safe and warm environment.

Benefits

  • Free YMCA membership with access to all branches and branch amenities.
  • Discounts of up to 100% on child care and summer camp programs.
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Six paid holidays throughout the year.
  • Supplemental insurance benefits.
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