Assistant Teacher

Job DetailsJob Location: YMCA of Greensburg - Greensburg, PA 15601Position Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeEducation Level: 2 Year or 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $14.50 - $14.50 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: ChildcareCome join a team that is making a difference in our local communities! The YMCA of Greensburg is an organization that strives to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. Our areas of focus include Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility. We strive to develop youth through our program departments including aquatics, child development, gymnastics, and sports. We have been impacting the Greensburg Community for over 155 years and will continue to do so through our mission work.

As the Assistant Teacher you will provide developmental care for young children ranging from infant to Pre-Kindergarten. You will enrich children's development by:

Assisting the planning and implementation of daily activities that are culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate,
Maintaining the general safety and health of the children according to established standards, and
Fulfilling daily administrative processes including health checks, attendance, observations, report sheets, and CACFP meal sheets, 

Qualifications
Must be eighteen years of age or older.
High school diploma or equivalency,15 – 30 Early Childhood Education credits from an accredited college or university, and one year previous experience working with children (1250 clock hours).
Must provide or able to obtain child abuse history, state criminal history, FBI criminal history, and national sex offender history clearances.
Must be or able to become Mandated Reporter certified.
Must provide non-communicable diseases physical exam report and TB test by the Mantoux method conducted within one year of hire date. 

Physical Demands:

The Head Teacher Assistant is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and occasionally use legs to lift/move up to 50 lbs.

Benefits/Perks:

Free individual & family membership to the YMCA (up to $850 value)
Free Parking
8 Paid Holidays Off (Full-time)
Additional Pay for any Holiday’s worked
Retirement Plan
Medical, Vision, & Dental (Full-time)
Group Life Insurance Paid by Employer (Full-time)

The YMCA of Greensburg is an equal employment opportunity employer.