Classroom Assistant – School-Age Child Care

Job overview

The Classroom Assistant – School-Age Child Care role is onsite in Towanda, Pennsylvania, at J. Andrew Morrow Elementary. The posting lists $11 per hour. The River Valley Regional YMCA supports children’s learning, development, and care through its school-age child care program. Working under the Lead Teacher’s close supervision, the assistant helps plan and deliver developmentally appropriate activities and maintains a safe, healthful classroom. The role supports children’s social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and communication development while maintaining communication with families and program staff.

What you'll do

• Assist with classroom planning and activities
• maintain a safe, organized learning environment
• prepare materials and learning centers
• support children’s social-emotional development and self-help routines
• supervise children and maintain emergency information
• communicate with families
• maintain records and classroom cleanliness
• attend staff meetings and training
• report suspected child abuse to the Director.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

classroom assistant

school-age child care

assistant teacher

child development

classroom support

towanda pa

river valley regional ymca

j. andrew morrow elementary

cpr

first aid

aed

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

High school diploma or GED and two years of related child-care experience required. CPR, First Aid, AED, and mandated reporter training required within 30 days of hire.

About the employer

The River Valley Regional YMCA Careers is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.