Assistant Teacher - PT
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Education / Teaching
Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare -
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare
Description
The Westfield Area YMCA is looking for a part-time Assistant Teacher to join our team!
Candidates must be energetic and highly motivated with Strong communication skills
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The Assistant Teacher works together with the Head Teacher while implementing planned activities and curriculum to promote youth development, social responsibility and healthy living. The ideal candidate is reliable, flexible with their schedule, has experience working with children (infant –5 years old) and has a genuine interest in teaching/education.
Responsibilities- Assisting Teacher with daily classroom activities
- Ability to follow instructions and provide support
- Aiding in preparing materials for lessons
- Supervising and interacting with children
- Creating a nurturing and warm environment
Monday - Friday 7:00am-9:00am
Pay$17.00-$20.00, commensurate with education and experience
Benefits- Complimentary YMCA membership
- Employee referral bonus program
- Paid NJ Earned Sick Leave
- Short-Term disability benefits
- 403b Retirement Savings Account
- Discounts on designated child care programs
- Discounts with other organizations for just being a Y Employee and MORE!
The Westfield Area YMCA is a nonprofit human service organization dedicated to developing the full potential of every individual and family in the communities it serves through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
The YMCA is a great place to work and to be a part of the community! For more information, please visit our website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
Requirements- CDA; or AA Degree in a related field; or HS degree and 1 year experience working with children
- Strong communication skills required
- Creativity, initiative and flexibility are essential
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