Infant Nursery Assistant Teacher

Ymcanoco; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Family Membership

Program discounts

Generous retirement benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Sick Time

Job summary

The YMCA of Northern Colorado is seeking an Infant Nursery Assistant Teacher for the Boulder location. This part-time role supports the infant program, caring for children 6 weeks to 6 years and assisting with curriculum implementation to meet family needs.

Ideal candidates demonstrate energy, safety focus, and positive engagement. AECT Colorado qualification, high school diploma, CPR/First Aid, and prior child care experience are preferred; bilingual Spanish/English benefits included.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• AECT Qualified for the State of Colorado.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience with children preferred.
• Willingness to participate in trainings on child development and early childhood education.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Support and implement the program curriculum for children and families.
• Care for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years.
• Maintain a clean, safe and friendly environment for participants.
• Build positive relationships with children and parents, fostering a welcoming community.

Skills

Infant care

Early childhood education

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

AECT Qualified for Colorado

Tools

CPR/AED certification

First Aid certification

Job description

# Infant Nursery Assistant TeacherBoulder YMCA - Boulder, CO 80301## OverviewSalary Range$19.00 - $24.00 HourlyPosition TypePart TimeJob ShiftDayCategoryEducation## DescriptionThe YMCA of Northern Colorado is looking for creative, enthusiastic early childhood assistant teachers to join our infant program. The ideal candidate radiates fun but balances that positive energy and playfulness with maturity, thoughtfulness and experience in actively engaging with youth in a safe, healthy manner. Strong customer service skills and a positive work attitude are a must, as you will be a role model for our infants. Our center provides a supportive work environment where all staff members feel valued and respected. We also provide extensive training and learning opportunities to allow teachers to advance in their early childhood career.This position is part time, year-round up to 28 hours per week. Additional hours may be available during summers.A 10% salary bonus is available for staff who are bilingual in Spanish and English.**Responsibilities:*** Responsible for supporting and implementing the program curriculum to meet the needs of the children and the families in the program.* Provides care to children ranging in the ages from 6 weeks - 6 years old.* Ensures a clean, safe and friendly environment for all participants.* Develops positive relationships with children and parents, resulting in the development of friendships, Y advocates and volunteers.* Other duties as assigned.**Benefits:*** (10+ hours/week) Free Family Membership* (10+ hours/week) Program discounts* Generous retirement benefits - 12% after eligibility is met* Employee Assistance Program* Paid Sick TimeChildcare benefits of more than $5000 are considered taxable income and will be processed accordingly. Limitations and restrictions apply to some programs.## Qualifications* Must be 18 years of age or older.* Must be AECT Qualified for the State of Colorado.* High School diploma or equivalent.* Previous experience working with children.* Willingness to participate in courses and trainings focused on child development and early childhood education.* CPR/AED and First Aid certifications.