BUTLER COUNTY FAMILY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN AS·Butler, Pennsylvania
The Assistant Teacher is responsible for assisting in the education, supervision, and care of children while implementing curriculum and lesson plans. They must maintain open communication with parents, conduct child evaluations, and ensure the classroom environment remains safe and clean.
Full time employee benefits: 40 hours/week
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
8 Paid Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off: 12% Retirement Fund
403b Retirement Savings Plan
Company-paid Life Insurance: Free Child Care for your first child, 50% additional children
Free Family YMCA Membership: Up to 50% off select YMCA programming
The Assistant Teacher will be responsible for assisting in the education, supervision and care of children, curriculum planning, and family engagement in the YMCA Early Learning Center Program. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
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Assist with implementing the curriculum within the established guidelines.
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Assist with daily lesson and activity plans.
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Maintain consistent and open verbal and written communication with parents throughout the year.
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Supervise the children, classroom and all activities.
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Conduct ongoing, systematic child observations and evaluations.
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Maintain required program records.
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Maintain program areas and adhere to program standards in regards to equipment, storage, safety and cleanliness.
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Attend and participate in center wide activities, staff meetings and trainings.
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Maintain positive relationships and effective communication with parents.
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Maintain ongoing DHS qualifications required for working in Child Care.
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Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.
Work schedule will include daytime hours and ability to plan, lead and participate in activities.
All positions require the following clearances for employment prior to the date of hire. Clearances are accepted within 2 years of the hire date. Employees may be compensated up to $50.00 for clearances once the probationary period has been passed.
*pa criminal record check
*fbi clearance (Dept. Of human services)
Market context
In Pennsylvania, preschool childcare assistant roles are typically in steady demand because centers need staff who can support daily routines, supervision, and classroom care. Competition often comes from candidates who already meet the clearance, health, and CPR/First Aid requirements, plus the experience or early childhood credits listed. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your clearances and certification status before applying.
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