Full-Time Infant & Toddler Assistant Teacher

Camp Jewell; Glastonbury (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Post University Tuition Discount

Free YMCA Membership

Childcare Discounts

Program Discounts

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement Savings (12% employer)

Employee Assistance Program

Free SNOO Rental

Job summary

GHYMCA in Glastonbury, CT seeks a Two's Full Time Assistant Teacher to support infants and toddlers under Head Teacher guidance. You will assist daily classroom supervision, participate in outdoor activities, and help implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum while maintaining a safe, inclusive environment.

The role requires a warm, nurturing approach, familiarity with early childhood standards, and a willingness to collaborate with staff.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of infant and toddler development and related standards.
• Warm and nurturing personality.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.
• Two years of early childhood experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a preschool setting and handle health considerations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Teacher in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor play activities.
• Promote an inclusive, anti-racist lens and respectful culture.
• Assist in developing and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculums.
• Use knowledge of child development to assess and plan for individual children.
• Supervise parents and other visitors in the classroom.
• Assist with drills and safety procedures (fire, lockdown, etc.).
• Prepare materials and manage attendance and meal counts for CACFP/USDA.
• Maintain confidential child/family information.
• Support center policies and state regulations.

Skills

Infant & toddler development

Diversity & inclusion

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Attention to safety

Job description

GHYMCA in Glastonbury, CT seeks a Two's Full Time Assistant Teacher to support infants and toddlers under Head Teacher guidance. You will assist daily classroom supervision, participate in outdoor activities, and help implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum while maintaining a safe, inclusive environment.

The role requires a warm, nurturing approach, familiarity with early childhood standards, and a willingness to collaborate with staff.