What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre K Para Professionals/Assistant Teachers - Full Time position at Greater Philadelphia YMCA?
Your Impact:
Do you want to make a positive impact on children, their families, and your local community? If so, then you need to join the Greater Philadelphia YMCA team! We are looking for Teacher Assistants who have a passion to help inspire children to be lifelong learners.
Y Work for the Y:
Comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, etc.
Eligible for a 12% company contribution to the YMCA Retirement Fund after meeting the requirements.
50% off programming including swimming lessons as well as childcare programs (early learning care, before and after care, day camp and overnight camp).
Free YMCA gym membership.
Employee referral bonus program.
Opportunities for continuing education and professional training and development.
Fun, collaborative, and mission driven environment.
What Qualifications You’ll Need:
High School degree or equivalent.
2 years (2500 hours) verified childcare experience.
What You’ll Do:
Assist in planning and implementing dynamic curricula to ensure fun, child-centered, and age-appropriate lessons are offered.
Cultivate a sensitive, patient childcare environment for both children and families.
Maintain a healthy environment through light cleaning and supporting personal care routines of the children.
Supervise each child in your care by being able to identify, SEE, HEAR, DIRECT and ASSIST, always ensuring a safe environment.
Uphold all YMCA, State, and Quality Rating Systems policies and guidelines for overall commitment to quality in childcare.
Visit https://www.philaymca.org/about/careers for more information.
Salary : $16 - $17