Assistant Teacher (Afternoons Only)

**Assistant Teacher (Afternoons Only)** *New Hope, PA | Part Time, Hourly; Monday-Friday **3:00pm-6:00pm** | $15.50-$17.00 per hour* **We believe great minds are nurtured by great teachers. Is that you?** We are looking for an assistant teacher passionate about bringing the best out in kids, connecting to our community and having fun! **Some rewards for joining our team:** - Free YMCA membership - access to all branches! - Flexible work schedule - Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs - Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome! **What is needed for this job** - Are 21+ and have 2+ years of experience working with children in a professional, volunteer, or familial capacity - High school diploma - Associate/Bachelor degree or college credits from an accredited college or university in childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or the human services field preferred - Passionate about working with children in a fun, diverse environment - Ability to pass all relevant clearances **The responsibilities we will trust you with:** - Finding new and engaging ways to help kids learn - Being patient and kind with our parents - Cultivating and fostering a safe and nurturing environment that will encourage physical, emotional, and intellectual growth of children in the program - Adjusting curriculum to ensure that all children meet the learning objectives - Utilizing state and YMCA guidelines to ensure the safety and well being of the children **What you can expect:** - Support from an amazing team - Opportunities to learn & grow - Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger **YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer** All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply. **After reading this, if you're thinking this is great- we want to meet you!** Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.