Job detail
Downtown assistant teacher
Valparaiso YMCA
PART_TIME
Posted 3/15/2026
Location
Valparaiso, Indiana
Salary
$12 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The assistant teacher supports the childcare team by ensuring the health and safety of all children while assisting the lead teacher with overseeing age-Appropriate educational programs. This role involves positively engaging with members and families to enhance the children's growth at the facility.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and be a minimum of 18 years old; previous educational experience working with children is preferred. The role requires physical stamina for supervising children, including bending, lifting up to 35 pounds, and assisting with personal care needs.
high schoolPolicy AdherenceTeam CollaborationConflict ResolutionCurriculum DeliveryActive ListeningEmergency ProceduresScheduling FlexibilityAccident ReportingChild SafetyDiaper ChangingPositive EngagementPotty Training Assistance
Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling
- Free Y Membership
- Discounted Family Membership
- Child Watch Hours Available Free Of Charge