Job detail
Preschool Teacher Assistant
YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas
PART_TIME
Posted 4/9/2026
Location
Warsaw, Virginia
Salary
$13 - $17 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The preschool teacher assistant provides a safe, caring, and educational environment for children while assisting the lead teacher with daily activities and supervision. They are responsible for maintaining safety standards, managing behavior, and communicating effectively with parents and staff.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 16 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience in a related field. Required certifications include cpr/First aid/Aed/O2, and applicants must pass criminal background and child protective services checks.
high schoolCommunicationCollaborationCPRProgram planningAEDRecord keepingFirst aidTeam-buildingSafety regulationsEmergency responseBehavior managementArts and craftsChild supervisionInstructional supportChild abuse prevention
Benefits
- Retirement plan
- YMCA adult membership