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Assistant Teacher - Pre-K

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Job Description - Assistant Teacher - Pre-K

The YWCA Greater Harrisburg is seeking a Assistant Teacher for our Pre-K Counts program.

The Assistant Teacher assists the Lead Teacher in managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom.  In addition, the Assistant Teacher provides high quality childcare through safe and attentive supervision which includes the implementation of approved lesson plans and age-appropriate activities throughout the day as planned by the Lead Teacher.  


Position Details:
  • Full Time - M-F, 9am - 5pm
  • $18/hour
  • Year round position
Successful Candidates Will:
  • Provide direct supervision of children in the assigned classroom.
  • Maintain classroom according to DPW regulations and communicates effectively wit the children and fellow staff to assure a positive and pleasant group atmosphere. 
  • Follow established emergency and accident procedures and provide an immediate response to quickly comfort children in distress. 
  • Communicate directly with the children, encouraging and guiding them in age-appropriate activities providing regular and meaningful interaction.
  • Assist with attendance and other records as required.
  • Attend trainings and maintain any and all certifications.
Position Requirements:
  • Associates degree in early childhood education (CDA); Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of two (2) years experience working with diverse groups of young children.
  • Thorough understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods.
  • Ability to be mentally alert and observant at all times when responsible for children.
  • Ability to speak and read clearly to communicate easily with children under care with knowledge of language development and understanding.
  • FBI, Child Abuse, and State Police Clearances
Our Awesome Benefits Include:
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible spending account for medical expenses
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Paid holidays
  • Pension Retirement Plan
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