Pre-K Counts Assistant Teacher

River Crossing YMCA; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

YMCA membership

Discounts on child care and summer cam

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, &

Paid Time Off + 6 holidays

Supplemental insurance benefits

Job summary

River Crossing YMCA in Bethlehem, PA is seeking a certified teacher who loves working with kids, connecting to the community, and having fun. This full-time, hourly role runs Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm or 8:30am–5:30pm, at $16.00–$18.00 per hour.

A supportive team offers a YMCA membership, child care and summer camp discounts, and insurance options. Responsibilities include creating engaging activities, nurturing children’s independence, and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• CDA or 60 post secondary credits (associate degree in any domain preferred)
• 2+ years of documented experience working with children
• 18+ years of age

Responsibilities

• Finding new and engaging ways to help kids learn and foster independence
• Being patient and kind with our parents
• Providing a safe and warm environment

Skills

Childcare experience

Passionate about children

Team player

Education

CDA or 60 post secondary credits

Job description

Bethlehem, PA | Full Time, Hourly; Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm or 8:30am-5:30pm; Year-Round | $16.00-$18.00 per hour

We believe great minds are nurtured by great teachers. Is that you?

We are looking for a certified teacher passionate about bringing the best out in kids, connecting to our community and having fun! Our outstanding staff receive a free Y membership with full access to branch amenities and up to 100% off child care and summer camp programs.

Some rewards for joining our team:

• Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
• Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurances
• Generous Paid Time Off + 6 paid holidays throughout the year
• Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
• Supplemental insurance benefits

What is needed for this job:

• CDA or 60 post secondary credits (associates degree in any domain preferred)
• 2+ years of documented experience working with children
• Passionate about working with children in a fun, diverse environment
• 18+ years of age

The responsibilities we will trust you with:

• Finding new and engaging ways to help kids learn and foster independence
• Being patient and kind with our parents
• Providing a safe and warm environment

What you can expect:

• Support from an amazing team
• Opportunities to learn & grow
• Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply