Top 27 Youth development professional Jobs in Hickory, Nc

Preschool Assistant Teacher - Adrian L. Shuford Jr. YMCA
YMCA of Catawba Valley —Conover, NC
- $13 - $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Summer Day Camp Counselor
YMCA of Northwest North Carolina —Taylorsville, NC
- $11 an hour
- Seasonal
- Caregiving
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- 16+ years old
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Preschool Assistant Teacher - Lincoln
YMCA of Catawba Valley —Lincolnton, NC
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
Integrated Care Extender
HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA, INC —Taylorsville, NC
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Juvenile Justice Specialist I/II
The State of Oklahoma —Lincoln County, NC
- $40,500 - $46,500 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Group Leader (21st Century) - WAYE & Oak Hill
YMCA of Catawba Valley —Morganton, NC
- $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee assistance program
Cottage Parent (Avery Campus)
Crossnore Communities for Children —Hickory, NC
- $35,000 - $41,000 a year
- Holidays
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Group Leader (21st Century) - Mountain View
YMCA of Catawba Valley —Morganton, NC
- $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee assistance program
Vice President of Philanthropy
YMCA of Catawba Valley —Hickory, NC
- $90,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Bachelor's degree
Program Coordinator - School Age - Waye & Oak Hill
YMCA of Catawba Valley —Morganton, NC
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Education
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
BK Behavior —Hickory, NC
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Children
- Home Health
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Program Coordinator - School Age - Morganton Offsite
YMCA of Catawba Valley —Morganton, NC
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Education
Youth Counselor Technician (Juvenile Justice Officer I)- Alexander JDC
State of North Carolina - Public Safety —Alexander County, NC
- $34,000 - $48,953 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Sanitation
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Youth Counselor
Eckerd Connects —Boomer, NC
- $17.51 - $18.57 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Preschool Director - Hickory Foundation YMCA
YMCA of Catawba Valley —Hickory, NC
- $45,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Employee assistance program
9d
Group Leader - School Age Programs - Morganton Offsite
YMCA of Catawba Valley —Morganton, NC
- $13 an hour
- Part-time
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee assistance program
7d
Youth Chorus Accompanist
Lenoir–Rhyne University —Hickory, NC
- Evening shift
- University
- Experience working with children
- Bachelor's degree
Youth Chorus Artistic Director
Lenoir–Rhyne University —Hickory, NC
- Evening shift
- Management
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Preschool Director - Adrian L. Shuford Jr. YMCA
YMCA of Catawba Valley —Conover, NC
- $45,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Employee assistance program
7d
School Based Therapist
Children's Hope Alliance —Statesville, NC
- $45,333.34 - $53,833.34 a year
- LMFT
- Classroom
- Computer literacy
Quick Apply

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Preschool Assistant Teacher - Adrian L. Shuford Jr. YMCA

YMCA of Catawba Valley -
Conover, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
$13 - $15 an hour

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Overview:

The Preschool Assistant Teacher supports the lead teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for young children. This role assists with classroom management, lesson implementation, and daily supervision to promote children’s cognitive, social, and emotional development. The Assistant Teacher works collaboratively with the preschool team to ensure a high-quality program that aligns with YMCA values and early childhood best practices.

This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.

Responsibilities:

Support the preschool teacher in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities
Supervise and interact with children to promote a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
Assist with classroom management, ensuring children’s safety, well-being, and active participation
Help with daily routines, including mealtimes, rest periods, toileting, and transitions between activities
Encourage social-emotional growth, modeling positive behaviors and reinforcing YMCA core values
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment, following all health and safety regulations
Communicate with families and staff, providing updates on children’s progress and classroom activities
Monitor children’s development and behavior, reporting any concerns to the lead teacher or preschool director
Assist with classroom setup and cleanup, ensuring materials and supplies are well-maintained
Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development to improve teaching effectiveness
Performs other duties and tasks as assigned by leadership
All YMCA staff are responsible for creating a safe, inclusive environment. This includes following all YMCA policies and procedures related to abuse prevention, reporting concerns or incidents immediately, and maintaining appropriate boundaries with youth and members.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with children, families, and coworkers
Ability to implement positive behavior management strategies and support children’s social-emotional growth
Patience, enthusiasm, and a passion for working with young children
Commitment to following YMCA policies, state childcare regulations, and early learning best practices
Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, kneel, and engage in hands-on activities
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, supporting the lead teacher and other staff
All YMCA team members are expected to maintain a current and active status for all safety, risk, and programming certifications defined by the YMCA of Catawba Valley
Coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred
Previous experience working with young children in a childcare, preschool, or educational setting preferred

Benefits:

Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Contribution

Posted Salary Range: USD $13.00 - USD $15.00 /Hr.

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