EARLY EDUCATION TEACHER ASSISTANT
Greater Providence YMCA
Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary
Looking to start or grow your career in early childhood education ? The YMCA Mt Hope Childcare Center is hiring a Teaching Assistant (TA) to support a high-quality early learning classroom serving infants, toddlers, or preschool-aged children.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young children, values teamwork, and wants hands-on experience in a licensed early childhood program. Schedule varies M-F between the hours of 8:15am and 5:30pm.
Position SummaryThe Teaching Assistant supports the Lead Teacher in providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. This role plays a key part in supporting children’s development through hands-on learning, positive relationships, and consistent care.
Key Responsibilities- Assist with implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum
- Support lesson planning for both indoor and outdoor activities
- Help conduct child observations and assessments
- Maintain classroom environment aligned with ITERS/ECERS standards
- Follow DCYF licensing regulations and BrightStars standards
- Conduct daily health checks and maintain documentation
- Track attendance and meal counts
- Support daily routines and transitions
- Communicate with families through daily or weekly updates
- Ensure proper sign-in/sign-out procedures
- Follow all health, safety, and emergency procedures
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
- Attend required trainings and staff meetings
- 18+ years old
- High School Diploma or GED
- Interest in early childhood education or childcare
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Free YMCA membership
- Paid training and professional development
- Flexible, part-time schedule
- Opportunities for growth in early childhood education
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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