Teacher Assistant 7am-5pm
YMCA of the Virginia PeninsulasVirginia, United States
Posted March 24, 2026
13 - 17 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas is a community-centric organization that delivers faith-based programs aimed at nurturing children’s potential, fostering healthy lifestyles, and cultivating social responsibility. Leveraging Christian principles, it offers a broad portfolio of activities— from youth sports and fitness classes to educational workshops— that support holistic well-being for all ages. The organization’s core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility guide intentional interactions and proactive stewardship of resources and safety. By blending inclusive community engagement with a values-driven mission, the YMCA distinguishes itself as a trusted partner for families seeking holistic growth and wellness opportunities.
Job Description
Teacher Assistant position at the Mathews Family YMCA, providing a safe, caring, learning environment for preschool participants.
Requirements
- Minimum of 16 years of age
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of one year experience in a related field in a supervised setting
- Certification in CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 required within 30 days
- Proof of a negative TB test within the last 2 years
- Medication Administration Training (MAT) Certification preferred
Benefits
- 12% retirement upon meeting the requirements of the National YMCA Retirement Fund
- 65% employee paid health/dental insurance
- FSA
- $25,000 Life/AD&D policy
- vacation and sick leave
- YMCA Family Membership