Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking for a place that values you as a professional? Join the Y and enjoy a competitive salary and a fantastic benefits package! Our directors are dedicated to creating a supportive and collaborative environment, providing the guidance and mentorship you need to thrive. Our early childhood program, located in the heart of Burlington is hiring part-time teaching assistants for our toddler room.

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

Great Pay: Competitive pay between $17.10-$20.00/hour dependent on qualifications

Professional Development: 8 in-service days for training, mental health, team meetings, and curriculum planning

Y Perks: Free Y membership and discounts on programs and camps

Growth: Ongoing professional development opportunities

The City is our Playground: Our classrooms get to the unique experience of being in the middle of the city with classes having the opportunity to walk to the waterfront, beach, woods, and Church Street.

What You'll Do:

Collaborate: Work with teachers to implement quality early childhood programs

Plan & Lead: Assist in lesson planning and lead activities

Ensure Safety: Supervise activities to keep children safe

Organize: Help maintain a neat and organized classroom

Support: Assist in swim lessons, gym lessons, and field trips

Communicate: Share relevant information with teachers and the director, and address child concerns appropriately

Engage Families: Maintain professional communication with parents and guardians

Confidentiality: Keep all information confidential

Compliance: Help maintain state Child Care Licensing requirements

Requirements

Must be 20 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED

Those who have an Associate's degree or a Leve 3A or Level 3B on the Career Ladder can make up to $23.00/hour

Ability to pass federal background and state fingerprint checks