YMCA of the USA

Assistant Teacher

YMCA of the USA  •  $17/hr  •  New Britain, CT (Onsite)  •  18 hours ago
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Job Description

Assistant Teacher

New Britain | Part Time, Hourly | $15.50-$17.00 per hour

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

We are looking for an assistant teacher passionate about bringing the best out in kids, connecting to our community and having fun!

What is needed for this job

  • High School diploma
  • Bachelor's Degree or credits in Early Childhood Education preferred
  • 2+ years of experience working with children - this can be professional, volunteer, or familial (babysitting, etc.)
  • Passionate about working with children in a fun, diverse environment
  • 21+ years of age

The responsibilities we will trust you with:

  • Designing age appropriate lesson plans and activities
  • Cultivating and fostering a safe and nurturing environment that will encourage physical, emotional, and intellectual growth of children in the program
  • Adjusting curriculum to ensure that all children meet the learning objectives
  • Utilizing state and YMCA guidelines to ensure the safety and well being of the children
  • Building strong relationships with the parents

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

Some rewards for joining our team:

  • Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
  • Up to 100% off child care and summer camp programs
  • 12% contribution to your Y retirement fund (ask us about this- it's awesome)

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

After reading this, if you're thinking this is great- we want to meet you!

Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.

YMCA of the USA

About YMCA of the USA

YMCA of the USA is the national resource office for the nation's YMCAs. Located in Chicago, IL, YMCA of the USA exists to serve YMCAs. To address the specific needs of communities, each YMCA is an independent organization, autonomous and separate from YMCA of the USA. They are required by the national constitution to pay annual dues, to refrain from discrimination and to support the YMCA mission. All other decisions are local choices, including programs offered, staffing and style of operation.

Learn, Grow and Thrive with a Career at the Y

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, you'll discover more than a job-you'll enjoy a career with a future and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of those around you. Our staff members-of all ages and backgrounds and life experiences-enjoy the personal satisfaction that comes from nurturing the potential of youth and teens, improving the nation's health and well-being and providing support to our neighbors. The Y ensures that everyone has the opportunity to become healthier, more confident, connected and secure.

Search for open positions at Ys across the U.S.: https://www.ymca.org/get-involved/careers/opportunities/open-positions

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Year Founded
1844
Website
ymca.org
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