Infant & Toddler Teacher Assistant — Nurturing Early Care

YMCA of Greater Hartford; Glastonbury (CT); Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 24.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Tuition Reimbursement

Post University Tuition Discount

FREE YMCA Membership

Childcare Discounts

Program Discounts

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Retirement Savings

EAP

SNOO Rental

Zusammenfassung

The YMCA of Greater Hartford in Glastonbury, CT seeks an Infant & Toddler Assistant Teacher to support daily care and learning for infants and toddlers. This full-time, hourly role assists lead teachers, helps implement developmentally appropriate activities, and maintains a safe, nurturing classroom.

Responsibilities include supervision, curriculum support, safety drills, attendance and meal documentation, and upholding YMCA values of honesty, respect, responsibility and caring.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of infant and toddler development.
• Knowledge of Early Childhood Education, School Readiness and Connecticut Early Learning and Development standards.
• Warm and nurturing personality.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.
• This position may be authorized to have access to protected Health Information (PHI) to perform specific job duties.
• Must be able to work in Pre-school classroom, possibly work with children with communicable diseases and disabilities.
• Outdoor playground (possibly without handicapped access).
• Personal qualifications as required in Part 407: Licensing Standards for Child Care Centers, emotional maturity, willingness to cooperate with the aims of the program, respect for children and adults, flexibility, patience, good personal hygiene, and physical and mental health which does not interfere with responsibilities.
• A minimum of two (2) years of early childhood experience strongly preferred.

Aufgaben

• Assist the Teacher in daily supervision and outdoor play, using positive discipline to ensure a safe, healthy environment.
• Promote inclusive, anti-racist culture and respect within the Y.
• Assist in creating and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculums and forms.
• Use knowledge of child development to assess and plan for individual children.
• Supervise parents and other classroom visitors.
• Assist with drills and safety documentation.
• Prepare materials, attendance, and lunch counts for CACFP/USDA.
• Follow food handling, sanitation, and OSHA procedures.
• Maintain Anecdotal Logs for each child.
• Maintain classroom and storage materials in neat, orderly, and safe manner.
• Uphold YMCA values of honesty, respect, responsibility, caring.
• Always maintain confidentiality of child and family information.
• Supervise a group of children.
• Assist in maintaining all center policies, OEC state regulations and NAEYC standards.
• Perform other duties as required.

Kenntnisse

Infant & Toddler development

Early childhood education

Bilingual Spanish/English

Childcare experience

Jobbeschreibung

The YMCA of Greater Hartford in Glastonbury, CT seeks an Infant & Toddler Assistant Teacher to support daily care and learning for infants and toddlers. This full-time, hourly role assists lead teachers, helps implement developmentally appropriate activities, and maintains a safe, nurturing classroom.

Responsibilities include supervision, curriculum support, safety drills, attendance and meal documentation, and upholding YMCA values of honesty, respect, responsibility and caring.