Assistant Preschool Teacher - Full Time
Quick answer
The YMCA is hiring an in-office Assistant Preschool Teacher in Fayetteville, NY, paying $16.50-$17.50/hour to support classroom instruction and child safety.
- Role
- Assistant Preschool Teacher - Full Time
- Organization
- YMCA
- Location
- Fayetteville, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $16.50 - $17.50/hour
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Assistant Preschool Teacher supports the Head Teacher and Program Coordinator in providing a safe, nurturing environment for young children. Responsibilities include implementing age-appropriate developmental programs and ensuring adherence to New York State OCFS regulations. The role requires proactive communication with staff and families while maintaining a supportive and positive classroom culture. Candidates must be committed to professional growth and maintaining compliance with all state-mandated health and safety screenings.
What you'll do
- Supervise children to ensure their safety and well-being at all times.
- Implement developmentally appropriate children’s programs.
- Adhere to all NYS Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) regulations.
- Collaborate with the Head Teacher and staff to promote program philosophy.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding children, families, and center business.
What it takes
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior experience working with children.
- Ability to clear NYS OCFS background screening and medical requirements.
- Willingness to complete mandated safety and youth protection training.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is located in Fayetteville, NY and requires an in-office presence.
What is the compensation for this role?
The position pays between $16.50 and $17.50 per hour.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates must be at least 18 years old, hold a high school diploma, have experience working with children, and be able to pass state-mandated background checks and health screenings.
How do I apply for this position?
You can apply directly through the job posting portal linked in the original description.
How to apply
Apply directly on YMCA's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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