Teacher’s Aide

If supporting the educational, social, and emotional well-being of children in our Child Development programs sounds rewarding to you, we’d love to talk!

A Bangor Region YMCA Child Development Teacher’s Aide is a creative, fun, and inspirational classroom team member who is excited to belong to a high-quality, education program for children aged 12 months – 12 years. The Teacher’s Aide is a great communicator with children and adults, recognizing the Bangor Region YMCA Child Development Program is a critically important, mission-driven program that is key to helping young children succeed in life.
We’re looking for a new team member who can:

• Assists with classroom activities that include reading stories, preparing/delivering activities, or assisting with small/large group activities as needed.
• Participates fully and monitors swim time activities.
• Maintains communication with the education staff and management to ensure a high-quality program.

(All while emphasizing the importance of the YMCA’s core values of honesty, respect, caring, and responsibility, of course!)

• Minimum of Associate Degree in Child Development/Education or related field.
• Completes Maine Early Learning Guidelines Training through the Maine Roads to Quality (MRTQ) Professional Development Network within 90 days of hire.
• Previous experience working with children in an early education setting.

• Opportunities to earn certifications and training to help you advance professionally.
• Great employee discounts on child care, summer camps, and other YMCA services.
• A FREE Bangor Region YMCA Membership.
• Retirement, Medical, Vacation Time, Sick Time, and MORE !
• Job satisfaction in knowing you make a difference in the lives of community members each day!