Child Development ASSISTANT Teacher

New Canaan Community Ymca; New Canaan (CT); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

PTO & holidays

Free weekends

YMCA membership

Health insurance

Dental + Vision

Disability insurance

Programming discounts

Résumé du poste

New Canaan YMCA's Rainbow Station program seeks enthusiastic Assistant Teachers to join a nurturing team serving infants and preschoolers in New Canaan, CT. You will work alongside experienced Lead Teachers to foster holistic child development across social, physical, emotional, and cognitive domains.

Open Monday–Friday, with shifts including morning, afternoon, and full-day options; rotating assignments encouraged.

Qualifications

• High School diploma is required.
• Knowledge of Early Childhood Development.
• A Safety First mindset.
• Excellent communication and patience.
• Punctual and reliable.
• A love of singing, storytelling, imaginative play and crafts.
• Responsive and flexible to program needs.
• Ability to work well with rotating shifts.

Responsabilités

• Assist in Infant and Preschool classrooms as assigned.
• Work with Lead Teachers to foster social, physical, emotional and cognitive growth.
• Support YMCA programming staff and weekly activities.
• Participate in daily routines and supervision of children.

Connaissances

Early childhood development

Communication skills

Punctual and reliable

Patience

Flexibility

Creative play

Formation

High School diploma

Description du poste

Job DetailsJob Location: New Canaan, CT 06840Salary Range: $20.00 - $24.00 HourlyIf you love working with children, we want to hear more about YOU!!

Rainbow Station, the Infant and Preschool program at the New Canaan YMCA is looking to for ASSISTANT TEACHERS who are enthusiastic, energetic and nurturing candidates to join our team.

In partnership with our incredibly experienced LEAD TEACHERS, our Assistant Teachers work to provide a program which fosters children's social, physical, emotional and cognitive growth. Our childcare classes participate with other YMCA programming departments/staff, including professional swim instruction, Bouncing Bears gymnastic time, music classes and more, all within the regular weekly schedule.

We offer small classrooms, divided into yearly age brackets - allowing candidates to indicate their preference for working with infants (6 week to a year), Toddlers (1s or 2s), or Preschool (3s or 4s) - or to be \"floaters\" across classrooms.

Our center is open Mondays through Fridays, from 7:30am to 6pm - and we'd like to hear about your availability and interest in:

• Morning Shift (7:15 am - 2:30 pm)
• Afternoon Shift (11 am - 6 pm)
• Full-Day Shifts (7:15 am - 6 pm)
• ability to rotate different shifts

Full time staff are eligible for PTO, paid holidays (including time off at the winter holidays), and guaranteed free weekends. Benefits include medical insurance (covered at 90%!), dental insurance, vision insurance, disability insurance, free YMCA membership, and discounts on prorgramming.

We hope you will be interested in joining our amazing Rainbow Station team!

QualificationsSuccessful Candidates will possess:

• High School diploma
• Knowledge of Early Childhood Development
• A \"Safety First\" mindset
• Excellent communication skills and an abundance of patience
• Punctual and reliable
• A love of singing, storytelling, imaginative play and crafts
• Responsive and flexible to the needs of the program
• Ability to work well =great w\
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