Early Learning Center Teacher Aide
YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties
Location
Tacoma, Washington
Salary
$17 - $20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
This role involves supporting the lead teacher in planning, organizing, and implementing early learning center services, which includes assisting with site maintenance, engaging children at all times, and ensuring compliance with state licensing standards. The aide must also foster positive relationships with parents and contribute to maintaining a fun, equitable, and inclusive environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or ged and be at least 18 years old, with one or more years of experience in an early learning center required. Applicants must also obtain or possess an early childhood education initial certificate, various health/Safety certifications (Cpr, first aid, tb test, food handler’s card, mmr vaccine), and pass background checks.
Benefits
- Wellness Program
- Flexible Scheduling
- Professional Training
- Paid Sick Leave
- Certification Opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (Eap)
- Education Opportunities
- Discount On Childcare Services
- Ymca360 Virtual Streaming Membership
- Digital Mental Health Counseling Platform
- LifeMart Employee Discount Center
- Discount On Ymca Programs
- Willamette Dental Plan
- Vsp Vision Plan
- Personal Ymca Membership
- Healthiestyou: By Teledoc
- Discount On Merchandise