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Assistant Child Care Teacher - Edward Jones YMCA, Maryland Heights

Gateway Region YMCA

Saint Louis, MO | Full Time

$34k-43k (estimate)

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Assistant Child Care Teacher - Edward Jones YMCA, Maryland Heights

$34k-43k (estimate)

Full Time 3 Days Ago

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Gateway Region YMCA is Hiring an Assistant Child Care Teacher - Edward Jones YMCA, Maryland Heights Near Saint Louis, MO

Description

Follow general direction and perform other duties as assigned by the Child Care Teacher or Director.
Implements curriculum within the established guidelines
Nurtures children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement and belonging in children and relationships among children and families
Provide children opportunities to build self-help and independence skills.
Ensures ongoing, systematic observation of individual children and consistently completes developmental assessments.
Ability to be able to support children in need.
Engages parents/families connecting them to the YMCA.
Utilize sound judgment and discretionary skills in accordance with the Gateway Region YMCA policies.
Maintain positive relationships with many diverse people, including staff, parents, volunteers and program site administration and demonstrate strong public relation skills.
Ensure YMCA policies and guidelines are followed at all times.
Maintain an environment that ensures children's safety and well-being.
Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities.
Ensure zero tolerance for abuse and actively participate in the protection of youth and teens.
Performs all other duties assigned.

The YMCA Welcomes a Diverse Workforce
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse.
Requirements

Minimum of 18 years of age
Experience working with children.
Must be working toward CDA; Associates or Bachelor's Degree related to Early Childhood Education
Ability to relate to children, parents, branch staff members and volunteers

Full Compensation Package (when applicable):

403(b) Retirement Savings
Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after completing 1,000 hours of service during any two 12-month period.
Tuition reimbursement
20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University
Free individual membership to YMCA nationwide
Discounts on YMCA programs
Discounts on YMCA Childcare