Pre-K Classroom Aide - Nurture Young Learners Daily

YWCA Greater Harrisburg; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Pension Retirement Plan

403(b) Retirement Plan

Generous Paid Time Off

11 Paid Holidays

Résumé du poste

The YWCA Greater Harrisburg is seeking a Classroom Aide for our Pre-K Counts program. The role supports Lead and Assistant Teachers to create a welcoming, nurturing learning environment, meeting diverse learning needs and ensuring safety throughout the day.

Full-time position, Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm, year-round. Salary is $18 per hour. Benefits include health coverage, EAP, life insurance, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Completion of at least two (2) years of full-time postsecondary education or the equivalent.
• An associate degree or high from an accredited institution.
• A Child development Associate (CDA) credential or demonstrated knowledge and competency through a formal state or local academic assessment.

Responsabilités

• Supervise children to ensure their safety and well-being at all times.
• Assist Lead and Assistant Teachers with classroom activities, developmental learning experiences, and positive classroom management.
• Provide individual and small-group support to meet children's diverse learning needs.
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and nurturing environment through positive interactions and age-appropriate activities.
• Follow established safety, emergency, and accident procedures and comply with applicable licensing requirements and program policies.
• Assist with meals, snacks, classroom routines, and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized learning environment.
• Communicate professionally with children, parents, and staff.
• Assist with attendance, recordkeeping, and other required classroom documentation.
• Participate in required staff meetings, training, and professional development.
• Assist with transportation when qualified and support special events and other program activities as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Child development knowledge

Communication skills

Observation skills

Formation

Two years of college OR associate degree

CDA credential

Description du poste

The YWCA Greater Harrisburg is seeking a Classroom Aide for our Pre-K Counts program. The role supports Lead and Assistant Teachers to create a welcoming, nurturing learning environment, meeting diverse learning needs and ensuring safety throughout the day.

Full-time position, Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm, year-round. Salary is $18 per hour. Benefits include health coverage, EAP, life insurance, and retirement plans.