Description

Part Time Assistant Teachers

Position Summary/Description:

• All educator positions work under the general direction of the Early Learning Center Director and depending on classroom role, will be responsible for; the education, supervision and care of children, curriculum planning, family engagement  in the Early Learning Center classroom.
• This is an opportunity to be part of the high quality state of the art Early Learning Center, promoting YMCA Core Values and encouraging lifelong learning while providing families with new opportunities for lasting personal and social change.
• Successful applicants will be committed to the mission of the SOUTH SHORE YMCA and the YMCA’s impact in these three areas of focus: Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.
• All educators employed by the South Shore YMCA Early Learning Center will be required to successfully complete the following trainings: CPR/First Aid, OSHA and Emergency Procedures, Child Abuse Prevention and Reporting, new employee orientation and South Shore YMCA Early Learning Center orientation including all EEC requirements such as online medical training, PQ registration, and professional development trainings.

Requirements

 Qualifications:

• Assistant Teachers must be at least 18 years of age.
• Teachers, Lead Teachers: completion of or in process of attaining a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education or related field or Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred.
• Knowledge and experience with EEC regulations, QRIS Standards, and NAEYC.
• The ability to develop positive, effective working relationships with, staff, children & families, volunteers are critical to this position.
• Effective teaching skills, the ability to implement methods to address and follow up with family/staff needs/concerns in a positive and professional way reflecting an attitude that values diversity.
• Must meet state EEC licensing requirements for the educator position you are seeking/hired for. Additional South Shore YMCA requirements may apply.

  

Benefits: The South Shore YMCA, believing that our educators deserve the best, offers an exceptional wage and benefit package. For Part time employees, our comprehensive benefits package includes the following:

 

Part Time Benefits

• Membership/Program/Childcare Discounts
• YMCA retirement  Fund plan (eligibility after certain period)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Annual Early Educators Retreat and Fall Professional Development Day
• Paid Professional Development opportunities

 

 The South Shore YMCA is a charity and offers opportunities for educators and children to go above and beyond learning with an understanding of the importance of giving and positive social impacts. The YMCA Early Learning Centers are family friendly environments with excellent staff benefit packages offered.

 

 

 

 

 

Summary

The South Shore YMCA's State Street Early Learning Center (ELC),  located in our Quincy branch  is currently accepting applications and conducting interviews with qualified individuals for educator positions.

Now Hiring:

• Part - Time Assistant Teachers for our Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Kindergarten classrooms!

Be a part of our passionate educator team and work in a state-of-the-art Early Learning Center, enjoying the great benefits that the South Shore YMCA offers!