Full Day 4K Assistant Teacher

Employer Name
Stevens Point Area YMCA

Contact Name (first and last)
Amy Zietlow

Mailing Address Address, City, State, Zip
1000 Division Street Stevens Point, WI 54481

Email
azietlow@spymca.org

Phone
715-952-9371

Job Title
Full Day 4K Assistant Teacher

Job Description
PAY: $17.00 - $19.00/hour
POSITION TYPE: Full Time
BENEFITS: -Complimentary Individual or Household YMCA Membership -50% Employee and Dependents Discount on YMCA Programs
-40% Child Care Discount
-CPR/AED/First Aid Certification Provided Upon Employment
-Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off.
GENERAL FUNCTION: The 4 Year Old Kindergarten Assistant is responsible for the care and education of all children enrolled in the YMCA 4 Year Old Kindergarten programs. Assistant must abide within the policies and procedures of the YMCA, Stevens Point School district and State Licensing regulations. The 4 Year Old Kindergarten Assistant assists the 4 Year Old Kindergarten teacher in implementing the curriculum and providing a safe and healthy learning environment.

Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS: Position requires meeting the qualifications for child care assistant under DCF 251 Licensing Rules for Group Day Care Centers and experience working with children ages’ 2-½ -5, and their families. This position requires creativity, flexibility, high energy levels, patience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work as a team. CPR w/AED and First Aid certification is a prerequisite of hire, but will allow 90 days post-hire to obtain.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Applicant must be able to observe children by sight and sound and have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with children and adults. Must be able to lift young children weighing up to approximately 50 pounds. Moving small tables, chairs, and some equipment is necessary. Position also requires that staff person is active during entire class time. This may include: swimming, running, sitting on the floor, and leading large group games.
TYPICAL WORK SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday from 8:00am-4:30pm.

Application Instructions
Applicants must apply through the link provided: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/4318449/The-Young-Mens-Christian-Association-of-Stevens/Full-Day-4K-Assistant-Teacher

Number of Positions Available
1

Wage
$17.00 - $19.00

Hours per week
20+

Position start date
31 Aug 2026