Job detail
Teacher Assistants
GREATER SOMERSET COUNTY YMCA
PART_TIME
Posted 4/30/2026
Location
Hillsborough Township, New Jersey
Core responsibilities
Teacher assistants support the head teacher in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and ensuring the health, safety, and well-Being of children. They are responsible for leading activities, maintaining a clean classroom environment, and documenting student progress and incidents.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least one year of experience working with young children in a group setting. Knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices is required.
high schoolTeamworkCommunicationDocumentationSupervisionLesson planningChild developmentArts and craftsClassroom managementPotty trainingSanitary habits
Benefits
- Professional development
- Mentoring
- Free individual membership
- 10% discount on programming
- Y retirement fund
- Employee resource networks