Assistant Teacher - Early Learning - Full Time
Greater Philadelphia YMCA · Blue Bell, PA · 3 wk ago
Education$16.5–$17/hrFull-time
About the role
We believe great minds are nurtured by great teachers. We are looking for an assistant teacher passionate about bringing the best out in kids, connecting to our community and having fun.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and implementing dynamic curricula to ensure fun, child‑centered, and age‑appropriate lessons are offered.
- Cultivate a sensitive, patient childcare environment for both children and families.
- Maintain a healthy environment through light cleaning and supporting personal care routines of the children.
- Supervise each child in your care by being able to identify, SEE, HEAR, DIRECT and ASSIST, always ensuring a safe environment.
- Uphold all YMCA, State, and Quality Rating Systems policies and guidelines for overall commitment to quality in childcare.
Requirements
- High School degree or equivalent.
- 2 years (2500 hours) verified childcare experience.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership – access to all branches.
- 50% off programming including swimming lessons and childcare programs (early learning care, before and after care, day camp, overnight camp).
- Y retirement fund.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, etc.
Pay
$16.50‑$17.00 per hour.
Schedule
Full Time, Hourly.