Assistant Teacher - Early Learning - Full Time

Philaymca; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Assistant Teacher to join their dynamic team at the Early Learning Center. In this full-time role, you will nurture young minds while creating engaging, age-appropriate lessons. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and a chance to make a positive impact in the community. You will enjoy a flexible schedule and various perks, including a free gym membership. If you are dedicated to fostering a love for learning in children and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Free YMCA gym membership

Flexible work schedule

Discounted YMCA programs

12% company contribution to retirement fund

Employee referral bonus program

Opportunities for continuing education

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 2 years of verified childcare experience required.
• High School degree or equivalent is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing dynamic curricula.
• Cultivate a sensitive, patient childcare environment.
• Supervise children to ensure a safe environment.

Skills

Childcare Experience

Curriculum Planning

Communication Skills

Patience

Education

High School Degree or Equivalent

Job description

Assistant Teacher - Early Learning - Full Time

Christian Street Early Learning Center, 1724 Christian Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Req #15942

Assistant Early Learning Teacher

Christian Street Early Learning Center | $16 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!

What is needed for this job

• High School degree or equivalent.
• 2 years (2500 hours) verified childcare experience.

The responsibilities we will trust you with:

• 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.

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.

Some rewards for joining our team:

• Free YMCA gym membership.
• Flexible work schedule available.
• Discounted YMCA programs after meeting the eligibility requirements.
• Eligible for a 12% company contribution to the YMCA Retirement Fund after meeting the requirements.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional training and development.
• Fun, collaborative, and mission-driven environment.

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The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.