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Assistant Teacher @ Learning Ladder (1)

Capital District YMCA

Schenectady, NY 12302 • $16.43 / hr • 9/9/2026

Job Description

Job Description

GET PAID WHEN YOU NEED IT
With our Early Wage Access (EWA) program, access a portion of your earned wages on demandno need to wait for payday. Enjoy more flexibility and control over your finances.

OPEN POSITIONS:

  • ASSISTANT TEACHER– $16.43/hour
Minimum Qualifications:
    • Must be 18 years of age or older
    • HS Diploma/GED

    • 1 year experience working with children under 13

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (ALL POSITIONS):

  • Maintain 30 hours of childcare-related training every 2 years
  • Tuberculosis (TB) Test and physician’s clearance to work in childcare

  • Basic computer skills, with strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities

  • Ability to relate to diverse groups in the community

  • Child Abuse Prevention (Supervisory Staff), CPR, First Aid, AED, Blood-borne Pathogens trainings (completed within 30 days of hire)

WORK SCHEDULE:

    • Full Time; 30 - 40 hrs per week
    • Monday - Friday, 6 - 8 hr work shift per day

FULL TIME BENEFITS:
Family YMCA Membership, Health, Dental, Y Retirement, generous PTO plan, Paid Sick Leave, and more!