Job detail

Early Childhood Teacher Assistant

Greater Burlington YMCA

#Paid Time Off #Public Service Loan Forgiveness #Professional Development #Safety #Team Meetings #Child Development #Social-Emotional Growth #Early Childhood Education #Diversity #Health Insurance #Engagement #Trauma-Informed Care

FULL_TIME

Posted 3/11/2026

Location

Burlington, Vermont

Salary

$18 - $20 / HOUR

Core responsibilities

Assist teachers in implementing engaging activities and support a safe environment for infants and toddlers. Engage in play and help with swim lessons and field trips to enrich children's learning experiences.

Requirements summary

Applicants must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or ged and have one year of experience working with children. Preferred qualifications include coursework in child development and experience in special education or behavioral intervention.

high schoolCommunicationOrganizational SkillsTeam CollaborationTrauma-Informed CarePlanningBehavioral InterventionClassroom ManagementNurturingChild DevelopmentProfessional DevelopmentSafety AwarenessEngagementDiversity AwarenessActive ParticipationSocial-Emotional GrowthSpecial Education

Benefits

Competitive Pay
Professional Development
Growth Opportunities
Loan Forgiveness
Health Coverage
Time Off
Balanced Workload
Y Perks