Job detail
Preschool Assistant Teacher - Adrian L. Shuford Jr. YMCA
YMCA of Catawba Valley
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/10/2026
Location
Conover, North Carolina
Salary
$15 - $16 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The preschool assistant teacher supports the lead teacher by implementing developmentally appropriate lessons, supervising children, and assisting with daily routines to foster cognitive, social, and emotional growth. This role also involves maintaining a safe classroom environment and communicating with families and staff regarding children's progress.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to implement positive behavior management strategies. A commitment to safety regulations and the physical capacity to lift up to 50 lbs. And engage in hands-On activities are also required.
high schoolInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaborationSupervisionBehavior ManagementPatienceClassroom ManagementEnthusiasmPositive Behavior ModelingChild DevelopmentSafety RegulationsLesson Implementation
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement Contribution