Reggio-Inspired Teacher Aide — Full-Time with Benefits

YWCA Richmond; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

YWCA Richmond is seeking a dedicated Teacher Aide to support classroom teachers in our Richmond early childhood program. This entry-level position welcomes someone starting their education journey and emphasizes a warm, safe, and inclusive learning environment for young children.

You will assist with routines, supervise children, help with materials, and participate in team discussions and professional development.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ with a high school diploma or GED.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Some knowledge of early childhood education concepts.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead and assistant teachers with routines and supervision.
• Support children during play, meals, and transitions.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and enriching environment.
• Set up materials and assist with basic documentation.
• Model respectful, nurturing interactions.
• Participate in team discussions and professional development.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Early childhood education basics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

YWCA Richmond is seeking a dedicated Teacher Aide to support classroom teachers in our Richmond early childhood program. This entry-level position welcomes someone starting their education journey and emphasizes a warm, safe, and inclusive learning environment for young children.

You will assist with routines, supervise children, help with materials, and participate in team discussions and professional development.