Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

Butler County Family YMCA; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

8 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Retirement 403b

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Free Child Care for first child and 50

Free Family YMCA Membership

Discount on YMCA programs

Job summary

The Butler County Family YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher for the Early Learning Center. Responsibilities include assisting with curriculum, supervising children, and maintaining communication with parents to support a safe, engaging learning environment.

The role requires high school diploma or GED, background clearances, TB screening, and 2,500 hours with children or alternative qualifying education hours and experience. CPR/First Aid certification must be obtained within 60 days.

Qualifications

• FBI Clearance, PA Child Abuse History Certification, PA State Police Clearance, NSOR Certificate
• Health Assessment with TB screening
• Verification of 2,500 hours working with children
• Minimum age of 18
• High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience with children OR High School diploma or equivalent, 15 credit hours from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children
• CPR/Pediatric First Aid/AED Certification required within 60 days of employment by PQAS certified trainer; required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing the curriculum within the established guidelines.
• Assist with daily lesson and activity plans.
• Maintain consistent and open verbal and written communication with parents throughout the year.
• Supervise the children, classroom and all activities.
• Conduct ongoing, systematic child observations and evaluations.
• Maintain required program records.
• Maintain program areas and adhere to program standards in regards to equipment, storage, safety and cleanliness.
• Attend and participate in center wide activities, staff meetings and trainings.
• Maintain positive relationships and effective communication with parents.
• Maintain ongoing DHS qualifications required for working in Child Care.
• Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Empathy

Organization

Conflict resolution

Education

High School Diploma or GED

15 credit hours in early childhood education / human services

CPR/First Aid/AED Certification

Job description

The Butler County Family YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher for the Early Learning Center. Responsibilities include assisting with curriculum, supervising children, and maintaining communication with parents to support a safe, engaging learning environment.

The role requires high school diploma or GED, background clearances, TB screening, and 2,500 hours with children or alternative qualifying education hours and experience. CPR/First Aid certification must be obtained within 60 days.