Hendricks Regional Health - Early Learning - Assistant Teacher

Hendricks Regional Health YMCA
- Early Learning
- Assistant Teacher Overview

Position Type

Part Time

Category

Early Learning

YMCA MISSION: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.

This isn’t just a job, it’s making an impact!

Currently filling ASSISTANT TEACHER positions in our Hendricks Regional Health YMCA Early Learning program. Under the guidance of the Lead Teacher, Assistant Teachers are responsible for directly supervising a group of children while engaging with them in a variety of activities throughout the day. Assistant Teachers support success in programs by interacting positively with parents, other staff , and young children to develop trusting relationships.

Success full team members also foster social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth in program participants by demonstrating the YMCA Core Values of caring, honesty, responsibility, and respect

Benefits Include:

• Free YMCA Membership
• 20 Hours Per Week of Free Child Care
• Flexible Hours/Scheduling
• Retirement
• Discounted Program Fees
• Professional Development

Qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age
• Understanding and knowledge of children, their behavior and development and specific knowledge in preschool curriculum and age-appropriate activities, crafts and music
• Ability to relate to the developmental needs of youth ages 2-5 is essential
• Experience and ability to communicate with children, parents & YMCA personnel effectively
• Willingness to learn and work under the supervision of the classroom teacher