Early Childhood Assistant Teacher (St Paul Eastside PT)

YMCA Twin Cities • Saint Paul, MN

364d • $16

About The Position

The St. Paul Eastside YMCA is seeking part time Early Childhood Assistant Teachers with availability 10:30-3:00 Monday- Friday. The early education child care program offers career development, a great mission to get behind, and is a FUN environment. The YMCA early education child care program is more than a daycare. We are kid focused early education teachers and professionals. At the YMCA early education child care program we have a passion for having a positive impact on children and families. As an early education child care program Assistant Teacher you can get paid to play with the kids. You will have fun teaching kids a love of learning through activities such as art, movement and music. Teaching a foundation for lifelong learning and social, emotional development. Engage with children and help them discover the fun in playing, learning and making new lifelong friends. Our goal at the YMCA early education child care program is to provide kids with a safe, fun space at the Y to thrive. If you want to make a positive impact on children the Assistant Teacher role is the adventure for you. The Assistant Teacher role is a great job for students, recent graduates, retired Teachers or someone in the community who wants to make a difference in the lives of youth and families!

Requirements

• Meet Minnesota DHS Rule 3 or Wisconsin HFS 46 Teacher qualifications, including yearly in-service requirements.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• A commitment to working with children and families in a developmental setting and a sincere desire to have a meaningful effect on their lives.
• Work with infants to age 5 in a diverse group setting.
• Adult and child CPR or CPR/PR, First Aid, and AED Certifications within 30 days of hire date.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Able to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Implement daily plans and activities.
• Maintain a positive classroom community.
• Supervise children and participate with children in activities.
• Maintain program site and equipment.
• Communicate with parents on an ongoing basis and assist with parent conferences.
• Complete daily observations and child evaluations.
• Provide guidance for children's behavior.
• Maintain CACFP and Minnesota Department of Health Licensing for meals and snacks, if applicable.
• Attend all required meetings and trainings.

Benefits

• YMCA of the North membership.
• YMCA Program Discounts for your family.
• Full-time benefits (medical, dental, vision and retirement plans).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees