ELC Assistant Teacher: Inspire Young Minds

Family YMCA of Black Hawk

Waterloo (IA)

On-site

USD 17,220 - 19,286

Part time

14 days+

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Competitive salary
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Job summary

A community-focused nonprofit is looking for a part-time Early Learning Center Assistant Teacher in Waterloo, Iowa. The role involves supporting Lead Teachers, assisting with daily activities for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years, and maintaining communication with families. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and a preference for 1-2 years of experience in childcare. Required certifications must be obtained within 30 days of hiring. Competitive salary range is $12.50-$14.00 per hour.

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience in a licensed childcare facility is preferred.
  • Certifications required within 30 days of hire: Physical, TB, CPR/AED, First Aid.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Lead Teachers with whom you work.
  • Assist with daily lesson/activity plans for children.
  • Maintain positive communication with parents and co-workers.

Skills

Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups
Basic Computer Competencies

Education

High school diploma

Job description

A community-focused nonprofit is looking for a part-time Early Learning Center Assistant Teacher in Waterloo, Iowa. The role involves supporting Lead Teachers, assisting with daily activities for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years, and maintaining communication with families. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and a preference for 1-2 years of experience in childcare. Required certifications must be obtained within 30 days of hiring. Competitive salary range is $12.50-$14.00 per hour.
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