Preschool Assistant Teacher: Flexible Schedule, YMCA Perks

rcymcaexternal; Newtown (PA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Flexible work schedule

Discounts on care & camps

Paid holidays

Health benefits

Job summary

The YMCA in Newtown, PA is hiring an Assistant Preschool Teacher for year-round, full-time, hourly work, Monday–Friday 8:00am–4:30pm or 8:15am–4:45pm, at $16.00–$17.00 per hour. This role supports early learning and community engagement and invites passionate, playful educators.

Join a caring, mission-driven team with benefits like paid time off, flexible scheduling, and membership perks from a nonprofit organization dedicated to stronger communities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience working with children in professional, volunteer, or familial settings.
• High school diploma is required; associate/bachelor in childhood education preferred.
• Passionate about working with children in a fun, diverse environment.
• Ability to pass all relevant clearances.

Responsibilities

• Find new and engaging ways to help kids learn.
• Be patient and kind with our parents.
• Cultivate a safe, nurturing environment supporting children's growth.
• Adjust curriculum to meet learning objectives.
• Follow state and YMCA guidelines for safety and well-being.

Skills

Child care experience

Patience with children

Team player

Education

High school diploma

Early education degree preferred

Job description

The YMCA in Newtown, PA is hiring an Assistant Preschool Teacher for year-round, full-time, hourly work, Monday–Friday 8:00am–4:30pm or 8:15am–4:45pm, at $16.00–$17.00 per hour. This role supports early learning and community engagement and invites passionate, playful educators.

Join a caring, mission-driven team with benefits like paid time off, flexible scheduling, and membership perks from a nonprofit organization dedicated to stronger communities.