Assistant Teacher

Annandale, NJ | Full Time, Hourly; Monday-Friday | $17.00-$19.00 per hour

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

• Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
• Flexible work schedule
• Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
• Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurances
• Generous Paid Time Off + 6 paid holidays throughout the year
• Supplemental insurance benefits

• Are 21+ and have 2+ years of experience working with children in a professional, volunteer, or familial capacity
• High school diploma
• Associate/Bachelor degree or college credits from an accredited college or university in childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or the human services field preferred
• Passionate about working with children in a fun, diverse environment
• Ability to pass all relevant clearances

• →Finding new and engaging ways to help kids learn
• →Being patient and kind with our parents
• →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

• Support from an amazing team
• Opportunities to learn & grow
• Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger

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