What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher position at The Suffolk Y JCC?
Come join our community and make a difference in the lives of children.
The SYJCC Early Learning Center at the Suffolk Y is seeking caring, energetic professionals to work in classrooms assisting the teachers. We offer a competitive salary and generous benefits, including paid sick and vacation days. We have both full-time and part-time positions available. Work with a warm, friendly team of professionals in a high quality center
SYJCC has been strengthening and enriching the Suffolk County community through social, recreational and educational programs for the past 40 years through a caring model. We are proud to help our neighbors learn, grow & thrive through our enriching programs.
Essential Functions
- Promote each child’s cognitive, educational, social, cultural, physical, emotional and recreational development
- Establish and implement programs and activities
- Maintain a positive and collaborative relationship with all children and their families
- Follow all OCFS, CDC, and Department of Health regulations.
Educational Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Employee must have the ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing
- Employee must have the ability to handle, manipulate, or control objects with hands and fingers
- Employee must have the ambulatory ability to stand, walk, sit, and reach for objects
- Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds
- Employee must have visual acuity, including close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust vision focus
- Employee must have the ability to focus and work efficiently in an environment with low to moderate noise level
Skills and/or Experience Required:
- Experience working with young children
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
The Suffolk Y JCC does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22