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Madison Area YMCA Assistant Preschool Teacher in Madison, New Jersey
The F.M. Kirby Children's Center of the Madison Area YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher in our preschool expansion classroom in partnership with the Morris School District. Preschool expansion assistant teachers will be responsible for ensuring the support for the lead teacher as well as assisting in the implementation of the Creative Curriculum and supervising and engaging with the children during free play, group activities, and routine times. The hours required for this position are 8:45am-4:00pm and will follow the Morris School District calendar. WORKING CONDITIONS: Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time while maintaining alertness for several hours at a time. May also require bending, kneeling, leaning. Potential exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids is possible. Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 50 pounds in weight. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to speak concisely and effectively communicate. Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency. Able to administer first aid.