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Assistant Teacher - Early Learning & Care

Greater Philadelphia YMCA
Pottstown, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2026

Greater Philadelphia YMCA Employment Opportunity!

We believe great minds are nurtured by great teachers. Is that you?

We are looking for an assistant teacher passionate about bringing the best out in kids, connecting to our community and having fun!

Some rewards for joining our team: 

  • Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!

  • 50% off programming including swimming lessons as well as childcare programs (early learning care, before and after care, day camp and overnight camp).

  • Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y - it's awesome!

  • Comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, etc.

What is needed for this job as our Assistant Early Learning Teacher:

  • 21 years of age

  • High School diploma

  • Bachelor's Degree or credits in Early Childhood Education preferred

  • 2 years of experience working with children - this can be professional, volunteer, or familial (babysitting, etc.)

  • Passionate about working with children in a fun, diverse environment

The responsibilities we will trust you with as our Assistant Early Learning Teacher:

  • Designing age appropriate lesson plans and activities

  • Cultivating and fostering a safe and nurturing environment that will encourage physical, emotional, and intellectual growth of children in the program

  • Adjusting curriculum to ensure that all children meet the learning objectives

  • Utilizing state and YMCA guidelines to ensure the safety and well being of the children

  • Building strong relationships with the parents

What you can expect:

  • Support from an amazing team

  • Opportunities to learn & grow

  • Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply

After reading this, if you're thinking this is great- we want to meet you!

Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.

 

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.

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