Assistant Teacher – Inspire Kids, Flexible Schedule, YMCA Perks

YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area; Maryland; On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Flexible schedule

Discounts on child care and summer fun

Future planning assistance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Supplemental insurance

Job summary

YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area in Annandale, NJ is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support early childhood learning on a full-time hourly basis, Monday through Friday.

In this role you will plan engaging activities, partner with families, and foster a safe, nurturing environment that promotes physical, emotional, and intellectual growth.

The organization offers benefits such as a free YMCA membership, flexible schedule, insurance options, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience working with children in professional, volunteer, or familial settings.
• High school diploma is required.
• Associate or Bachelor degree or college credits in childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or human services preferred.
• Passionate about working with children in a fun, diverse environment.
• Ability to pass all relevant clearances.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

2+ years experience with children

Patient and friendly

Communication with parents

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor in education or related field preferred

Job description

YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area in Annandale, NJ is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support early childhood learning on a full-time hourly basis, Monday through Friday.

In this role you will plan engaging activities, partner with families, and foster a safe, nurturing environment that promotes physical, emotional, and intellectual growth.

The organization offers benefits such as a free YMCA membership, flexible schedule, insurance options, and paid time off.