Assistant Preschool Teacher

Assistant Preschool Teacher

We're hiring part-time Assistant Teachers for the preschool program at Clippard Family YMCA!

Do you love working with young children? Are you energetic, enthusiastic, and fun with a great attitude? Do you enjoy helping young minds explore & discover the world around them? Are you looking for a team atmosphere where you know you will make a difference in the community?

Starting pay is $13/hour. Benefits for PT employees include free individual YMCA membership, time-off benefits, program discounts, and optional retirement savings plan.

Responsibilities:

Assists with the day-to-day operations of the preschool classroom.

Assist in implementing class curriculum, activities & experiences in a developmentally-appropriate manner, meeting the needs of the students under the guidance of the Lead Teacher.

Utilize a diverse selection of materials to reflect needs of all students.

Facilitate a classroom that invites exploration, promotes positive plan, and welcomes children.

Promote a team concept through positive interactions with students, parents & other staff. Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years of age, with high school diploma or equivalent.

Must meet all child care licensing requirements.

Previous experience working with preschool-age children preferred.

CPR & First Aid certifications must be obtained/maintained throughout employment.