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About the Role
YWCA NENY's Early Learning Center is expanding and seeking Assistant Teachers and Lead Teachers for Infant and Toddler classrooms. This role involves creating a warm, engaging, and safe environment for children to learn, play, and achieve milestones, suitable for both early career professionals and experienced educators.
Responsibilities
- Support and create engaging, age-appropriate learning activities
- Foster a positive, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
- Observe and document children's development and progress
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
- Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom
- Lead or support classroom routines, planning, and daily activities based on role responsibilities
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED required for Assistant Teacher role
- Childcare experience preferred for Assistant Teacher role
- CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus for Assistant Teacher role
- CDA, Associate's degree, or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred for Lead Teacher role
- Previous experience leading or working in an early childhood classroom setting for Lead Teacher role
- A passion for early childhood education and helping children grow
- Ability to engage in active play and lift up to 25 lbs. when needed
- All role required checks
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry Level
- Experienced
Education Level
- High School Diploma/GED
- CDA
- Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $16 - $21 per hour
Benefits
- $100 Sign-On Bonus
- Generous paid time off
- Paid public holidays
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Pension plan with employer contributions
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- 50% childcare discount
About the Company
- Since 1888, YWCA NENY has been dedicated to strengthening communities and creating meaningful change.
- Mission: to eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, dignity, and freedom for all.
- Fosters an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, talents, and experiences are valued.
Equal Opportunity
- YWCA NENY believes diversity makes us stronger and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.