Assistant Teacher Infants — Flexible Part-Time; Free YMCA

rcymcaexternal; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Flexible work schedule

Discounts on child care and summercamp

Future planning information

Job summary

The YMCA Bethlehem is seeking an Assistant Teacher in Bethlehem, PA. This part-time, hourly role offers shift opportunities Monday through Friday from 6am to 6pm. The position pays $14.00–$17.00 per hour and focuses on fostering a positive learning environment for young children.

We value passion for working with kids, community engagement, and a fun, inclusive atmosphere. You’ll be supported by a strong team and have access to YMCA benefits and scheduling flexibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• Associate/Bachelor degree or college credits in childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or related human services field preferred.
• 21+ years old with 2+ years of experience working with children in a professional, volunteer, or family setting.
• Desire to work with Infants to Toddlers (0-2 years).
• Passionate about working with children in a fun, diverse environment.
• Ability to pass all relevant clearances.

Responsibilities

• Find new and engaging ways to help kids learn.
• Be patient and kind with our parents.
• Cultivate a safe and nurturing environment that supports physical, emotional, and intellectual growth of children in the program.
• Adjust curriculum to ensure all children meet learning objectives.
• Follow state and YMCA guidelines to ensure safety and wellbeing.

Skills

Experience with children

Patience

Education

High school diploma

Associate/Bachelor degree or college credits in child education/related field

Job description

The YMCA Bethlehem is seeking an Assistant Teacher in Bethlehem, PA. This part-time, hourly role offers shift opportunities Monday through Friday from 6am to 6pm. The position pays $14.00–$17.00 per hour and focuses on fostering a positive learning environment for young children.

We value passion for working with kids, community engagement, and a fun, inclusive atmosphere. You’ll be supported by a strong team and have access to YMCA benefits and scheduling flexibility.