Child Care Assistant Teacher — Growth & Impact

Grand Traverse Bay YMCA; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 23,419; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discounts

Opportunities for career development

Job summary

Grand Traverse Bay YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support child care operations. Responsibilities include assisting in the care of children and ensuring a safe, enriching environment. The role offers part-time and full-time positions with compensation ranging from $15 to $17 per hour.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, be dependable, and have previous child care experience. The YMCA fosters a welcoming and supportive culture that values personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years of age.
• Enthusiastic and able to communicate effectively.
• Good oral and written communication skills including computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily care of children and implement Creative Curriculum.
• Maintain communication with the Lead Teacher.
• Provide a safe and fun environment for children.

Skills

Communication Skills

Dependability

Child Care Experience

CPR/AED Certification

Outgoing Personality

Education

CDA Credential (recommended)

Early Childhood Education Coursework (recommended)

Job description

Grand Traverse Bay YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support child care operations. Responsibilities include assisting in the care of children and ensuring a safe, enriching environment. The role offers part-time and full-time positions with compensation ranging from $15 to $17 per hour.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, be dependable, and have previous child care experience. The YMCA fosters a welcoming and supportive culture that values personal and professional growth.