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Preschool Teacher Assistant - Centennial

YMCA Of Southern Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 3 days ago
EducationFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Interact, initiate, and encourage children in activities during the day.
  • Help children control behavior using a positive, appropriate approach and the YMCA’s behavior management technique.
  • Maintain good communication with parents and help them feel at ease within the school.
  • Aid the teacher in planning activities for the group and offer suggestions and information about the children when needed.
  • Develop a cooperative and supportive attitude within the room.
  • Assist the lead teacher in record keeping by passing on observations regarding the children’s health, behavior, and development.

Requirements

  • High school diploma and six semester hours of early or elementary childhood study required.
  • Two years’ experience in the field of early or elementary childcare preferred.
  • Bilingual in Spanish/English strongly preferred.
  • Strong skills in communication, leadership, judgment, and creativity.
  • Minimum age of 18.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma and six semester hours of early or elementary childhood study required.
  • Two years’ experience in the field of early or elementary childcare preferred.
  • Bilingual in Spanish/English strongly preferred.
  • Strong skills in communication, leadership, judgment, and creativity.
  • Minimum age of 18.

Benefits

  • 10 Paid holidays
  • Generous PTO plan that increases with years of service
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
  • 10% Retirement Contribution* and access to our 403(b) retirement savings account
  • Annual merit increases for meeting performance goals
  • Free YMCA Family Membership and program discounts
  • Free summer camp and 50% off preschool for your children
  • Opportunity to earn a college degree for free with one class per semester through Nevada's T.E.A.C.H. program
  • Recognized as a Nevada Top Workplace
  • Make a meaningful impact in your community
  • Automatic retirement contributions are made to employees 21 years or older after contributing 1,000 hours of service in each of two years.

Pay

  • Not specified

Schedule

  • Not specified

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