Teacher Aide
About the role
At Youth In Need, we value community and relationships. We encourage courageous spaces, leaning into discomfort, and stretching your learning muscles. As a Teacher Aide, you'll create a warm, welcoming classroom environment that helps children reach their highest potential while partnering with parents and your colleagues to help make this happen. You'll show exemplary Infant/Toddler responsive care, while demonstrating classroom management skills and developmentally appropriate practice.
About Youth In Need
Youth In Need has been around since 1974 helping to create safe places for the area's most vulnerable children. We have more than 400 full- and part-time staff who serve more than 8,000 children, teens and families at nearly 100 locations in six counties in Eastern Missouri. Youth In Need has been named a St. Louis Post-Dispatch Top Workplace for seven straight years. We are nationally recognized by the US Department of Health and Human Services as an exemplary program.
Qualifications
- Previous experience caring for children is preferred
- Ability to be CPR certified is required
Pay & Schedule
- Part-time, 20 hours per week
- Hourly position with starting pay at $16.29/hour
For the full job description, please email Careers@YouthInNeed.org or visit www.youthinneed.org.