Assistant Preschool Teacher

Assistant Preschool Teacher Newtown PA | Part Time Hourly Monday-Friday 8:00am-2:00pm or 9:00am-3:00pm | $15.50-$17.00 per hour

We believe great minds are nurtured by great teachers. Is that you?

We are looking for an assistant teacher passionate about bringing the best out in kids, connecting to our community, and having fun. Some rewards for joining our team:

• Free YMCA membership - access to all branches • Flexible work schedule • Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs

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What is needed for this job?

Are you 21 and have 2 years of experience working with children in a professional, volunteer, or familial capacity? Do you have a high school diploma? An associates or bachelors degree or college credits from an accredited college or university in childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or the human services field are preferred.

We are looking for someone passionate about working with children in a fun, diverse environment. Ability to pass all relevant clearances is also required.

The responsibilities we will trust you with:

• Finding new and engaging ways to help kids learn • Being patient and kind with our parents • Cultivating and fostering a safe and nurturing environment that will encourage physical, emotional, and intellectual growth of children in the program • Adjusting curriculum to ensure that all children meet the learning objectives • Utilizing state and YMCA guidelines to ensure the safety and well-being of the children

What you can expect:

• Support from an amazing team • Opportunities to learn & grow • Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans are encouraged to apply.

After reading this, if youre thinking this is great - we want to meet you! Get the ball rolling with our quick 3-minute online application.