Pre-School Teacher Assistants

The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is currently accepting applications/resumes for Preschool Teacher Assistants for the Y's Early Learning Center.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic urban, growing organization just 5 miles west of New York City in the water front city of Perth Amboy. The Raritan Bay Area YMCA has served the ever-evolving needs of our community since 1912. We enthusiastically serve over 5,000 members in the Raritan Bay area in our community building initiatives through Healthy Living, Youth Development and Social Responsibility.

Under the supervision of the Pre-School Director and the guidance of the classroom Teacher, the Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting in the delivery of a high quality educational experience, using the Creative Curriculum, for the students under his/her care.

The Teacher Assistant will consistently strive to demonstrate cause-driven leadership through the following YMCA Leadership Competencies Mission Advancement; Collaboration;Operational Effectiveness andPersonal Growth. The Teacher Assistant also engages in, and promotes, the YMCA mission through the following core values: Honesty, Faith, Caring, Responsibility and Respect

The Raritan Bay Area YMCA offers a competitive pay range and excellent benefit package which includes complimentary YMCA membership, childcare benefits, health, dental, vision, life and long term disability insurance; 8% retirement fund contribution when eligible; a generous paid time off package; and YMCA Leadership Training.

The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

DUE TO THE CURRENT COVID-19 PANDEMIC, TEACHERS MAY BE REQUIRED TO DELIVER THE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES DESCRIBED ABOVE IN A REMOTE FORMAT. THIS WILL BE DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEW JERSEY DOH , THE CDC, STATE LAW, AND DISTRICT GUIDELINES.

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