Early Childhood Learning Support - Paid Training & Growth

Ymc; Mountain Lakes (NJ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Health & Fitness Center access

Pool access

Member discounts

403(b) savings plan

YMCA Retirement Fund

Internal career growth

Paid Sick Time

Child Watch services

Job summary

YMCA is seeking a friendly Support Staff member for our Early Childhood Learning Center to help create a safe, engaging environment for young learners.

You'll assist teachers with daily activities, support play and routines, supervise during meals and transitions, and help maintain a clean, welcoming classroom. Paid training provided; benefits include free YMCA membership and 403(b) eligibility.

Qualifications

• Positive, caring, and dependable individuals.
• Passion for working with young children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to create a safe and inclusive environment for all children.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with daily classroom activities and routines.
• Help create a welcoming, safe environment for children.
• Support children's learning through play, exploration, and positive encouragement.
• Supervise children during classroom activities, outdoor play, meals, and transitions.
• Maintain classroom cleanliness and organization.
• Foster positive relationships with children, families, and staff.

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Job description

YMCA is seeking a friendly Support Staff member for our Early Childhood Learning Center to help create a safe, engaging environment for young learners.

You'll assist teachers with daily activities, support play and routines, supervise during meals and transitions, and help maintain a clean, welcoming classroom. Paid training provided; benefits include free YMCA membership and 403(b) eligibility.