Infant Care and Development Assistant — Make an Impact

YMCA of Greater Brandywine; Atglen (Chester County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free family YMCA membership

Health insurance (medical, dental, eye

Paid holidays and PTO

Babysitting while you work

Retirement contributions / 403B

Continuing education reimbursement

Tuition discounts

Career development

Referral bonuses

Job summary

The Infant Assistant Teacher at YMCA of Greater Brandywine supports a safe, positive classroom atmosphere aligned with YMCA goals. You will promote child development and maintain accurate records while welcoming families daily and following licensing standards.

Join a nonprofit that emphasizes Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility, offering benefits, training, and ongoing professional growth in Chester County, PA.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• 30 credit hours of early childhood, elementary or related human services field education.
• 15 college credit hours and one-year experience related to the care.
• 2,500 hours of service.

Responsibilities

• Maintain supervision of all students.
• Provide a safe, clean, and risk-free environment.
• Engage with the children to encourage development and involvement.
• Maintain maintenance records (accidents, attendance, sign-in/out).
• Greet parents and children daily and report concerns to the lead teacher or director.
• Use positive guidance to support children.
• Follow DHS procedures and help others do so.
• Provide care for the needs of children.
• Ensure compliance with YGBW policies and SOPs.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or GED

30 credit hours in early childhood/related field

15 college credit hours and one-year related care experience

2,500 hours of childcare service

Job description

The Infant Assistant Teacher at YMCA of Greater Brandywine supports a safe, positive classroom atmosphere aligned with YMCA goals. You will promote child development and maintain accurate records while welcoming families daily and following licensing standards.

Join a nonprofit that emphasizes Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility, offering benefits, training, and ongoing professional growth in Chester County, PA.