Assistant Preschool Teacher at BATH AREA FAMILY YMCA MASTER

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Mar, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

06 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Child Supervision, Lesson Planning, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Child Development, Safety Standards, Relationship Building, Cultural Relevance, Early Childhood Education, CPR Certification, First Aid Certification, Child Abuse Prevention, Program Standards, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Parent Engagement, Training Attendance

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description

Job Details Job Location: Bru, ME Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly Description POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, as leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Assistant Preschool Teacher provides direct supervision to a group of children in the Enrichment Program. Creates positive, nurturing relationships with children, while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers. Promotes and supports the potential of all children in the program and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall preschool experience. Successful candidate will demonstrate the following: experience working with young children, familiarity with the State of Maine Early Childhood Learning Guidelines, Creative Curriculum, and NAEYC Accreditation Standards, current CPR/First Aid certification, excellent oral and written communication skills, and a commitment to the field of early care and education. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supports Lead Teacher and works as a team to supervise a group of preschool age children. Assists with lesson plan implementation and program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate, and consistent with YMCA values. Adheres to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards. Attends staff meetings and trainings. Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies. Maintains positive relations with parents and other staff. Models relationship-building skills (including Listen First) in all interactions. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: MRTQ level 4 preferred. Previous experience working with children, preferably in a childcare setting. At least 18 years of age. State of Maine childcare provider background check CPR, first aid, AED certifications, and child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

The Assistant Preschool Teacher supports the Lead Teacher in supervising preschool-aged children and assists with lesson plan implementation. They also maintain positive relationships with parents and adhere to program standards.