Childcare Program Assistant

2 weeks ago


Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States YWCA of Greater Harrisburg Full time
Job Overview

The YWCA of Greater Harrisburg is in search of a Teacher Assistant to join our Pre-K Counts initiative.

The Teacher Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the Lead Teacher with the daily operational functions of the classroom. This position involves delivering exceptional childcare through attentive supervision, which encompasses the execution of approved lesson plans and engaging activities tailored to the developmental stages of the children.


Position Highlights:
  • Full-Time Schedule - Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 3:15 PM
  • Engagement in the academic year cycle
Ideal Candidates Will:
  • Oversee and ensure the safety of children within the designated classroom.
  • Uphold classroom standards in accordance with regulatory guidelines while fostering effective communication with children and colleagues to create a nurturing environment.
  • Adhere to established emergency protocols and respond promptly to comfort children in distress.
  • Engage with children directly, promoting and guiding them through age-appropriate activities to facilitate meaningful interactions.
  • Assist in maintaining attendance and other necessary documentation.
  • Participate in training sessions and uphold all required certifications.
Qualifications:
  • Associate's degree in early childhood education; Bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • A minimum of two years of experience working with diverse groups of young children.
  • Comprehensive understanding of child development principles and preschool educational practices.
  • Capacity to remain alert and observant at all times while responsible for children.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with children, demonstrating knowledge of language development.
  • Possession of necessary clearances including FBI, Child Abuse, and State Police.
Benefits Offered:
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Account for medical expenses
  • Life Insurance Coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • Support for Professional Development
  • Paid Holidays
  • Pension Retirement Plan

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