Assistant Teacher - Gibbs Community Learning Center
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YMCA of Central Stark County
Canton, OH, US
Summary
The assistant teacher is responsible for supervising children, implementing curriculum, and leading daily activities in a safe and positive environment. They also maintain effective communication with parents and ensure all program records and equipment are properly managed.
Job Description
In search of:
Assistant Teachers who will serve as a professional role model for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and/or school agers by leading through example, encouraging healthy and safe behaviors, and creating a positive experience while ensuring safety and proper supervision.
Position Description:
- Flexible shifts between 6:30am-6:00pm Monday through Friday
- Assist in implementing curriculum within the established guidelines.
- Contribute to the creation and implementation of daily lesson/activity plans.
- Supervises the children, classroom, and all activities.
- Help make ongoing, systematic observations of each child.
- Maintains positive relationships and effective communication with parents.
- Maintains program site and equipment.
- Maintains required program records.
- Maintains training in First aid, CPR, Communicable Diseases and Child Abuse Awareness as well as 10 hours of Ohio Approved training per year. (trainings provided by YMCA and affiliates)
- Attends and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training.
Minimum Qualifications:
- At least 18 years old
- High school Diploma
- Ability to be on feet for 3-5 hours at a time leading and participating in activities
Preferred Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous experience in early care and education setting
Starting Pay:
$12.35- $13.35/HR
*** Part-time staff receive complimentary memberships and discounted rates for childcare and most programs.
Our Areas of Focus
The Y is a cause-driven organization that is for youth development, for healthy living and for social responsibility. That’s because a strong community can only be achieved when we invest in our kids, our health and our neighbors.
Defining our areas of focus:
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of every child and teen.
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HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation's health and well-being.
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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to our neighbors.
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Opportunities for All
The Y is for everyone. Our programs, services and initiatives: enable kids to realize their potential, prepare teens for college, offer ways for families to have fun together, empower people to be healthier in spirit, mind and body, prepare people for employment, welcome and embrace newcomers and help foster a nationwide service ethic.
Founded
1866
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organization Management
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Canton, Ohio