Childcare Assistant Teacher

1 week ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Full time
Job Summary

The YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids is seeking a dedicated and caring Early Learning Assistant Teacher to join our team. As a key member of our childcare staff, you will play a vital role in creating a nurturing and engaging environment for our young learners.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in planning and implementing daily lesson plans that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development in infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
  • Engage with children in the classroom, fostering a sense of community and encouraging active learning.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers, keeping them informed about their child's daily activities and progress.
  • Prepare materials and resources for daily activities, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment.
  • Monitor and maintain accurate records of attendance, arrival, and departure times, as well as supervise children during activities.
  • Collaborate with the teaching team to ensure a cohesive and effective learning environment.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree or CDA preferred, or proof of current enrollment in CDA or college-level degree program required.
  • Three to six months of childcare-related experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience preferred.
  • Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles.
  • Ability and desire to work with and care for infants, toddlers, and preschool children.
Benefits
  • Competitive hourly wage: $14.62 - $18.28.
  • Free YMCA Individual Membership.
  • 10% retirement contribution upon eligibility.
  • 403(b) retirement savings account.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program and resources for you and your family.
Work Environment and Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



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