Childcare Center Assistant Teacher
Summary About Us
The Sprout School is a dynamic, inclusive early childhood center with five locations throughout the city of Richmond. We are committed to providing high-quality education to children from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. Our program is inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, emphasizing child-led inquiry, collaborative learning, and the belief that children are capable, competent, and full of potential. Position Overview
We are seeking a caring, collaborative, and reflective Assistant Teacher to support our lead educators in fostering a joyful, inquiry-based classroom. This is an excellent opportunity for early childhood professionals who are passionate about equitable education and inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach. Duties Responsibilities
- Support the Lead Teacher in implementing a Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum.
- Foster a warm, responsive, and respectful relationship with children and families.
- Observe and document children’s interests and developmental progress.
- Assist with preparing materials and maintaining a welcoming, organized classroom environment.
- Collaborate with team members and participate in planning and reflection meetings.
- Support a classroom culture of inclusion, curiosity, and mutual respect.
Minimum Qualifications :
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Must be 18 years of age.
At least 1+ years of direct experience in an early childhood setting (Infant/Toddler - Preschool).
Good written and oral communication skills.
Thorough knowledge of principles and techniques of Early Childhood Education. Benefits Paid Time Off
Company Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
Parental Leave
Life Insurance
403b
Retirement Fund About Us
YWCA Richmond
MISSION: YWCA Richmond is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.
VISION: We will transform individual lives and our community by creating access to opportunities, strengthening resilience, and advancing equitable systems for lifelong success.
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