Lead Preschool Teacher

We believe great minds are nurtured by great teachers. Is that you?

We are looking for a lead teacher passionate about bringing the best out in kids, connecting to our community and having fun!

What is needed for this job

• High School diploma
• Bachelor's Degree or credits in Early Childhood Education preferred
• 2+ years of experience working with children - this can be professional, volunteer, or familial (babysitting, etc.)
• Passionate about working with children in a fun, diverse environment
• 21+ years of age

The responsibilities we will trust you with:

• Designing age appropriate lesson plans and activities
• Cultivating and fostering a safe and nurturing environment that will encourage physical, emotional, and intellectual growth of children in the program
• Adjusting curriculum to ensure that all children meet the learning objectives
• Utilizing state and YMCA guidelines to ensure the safety and well being of the children
• Building strong relationships with the parents

What you can expect:

• Support from an amazing team
• Opportunities to learn & grow
• Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger

Some rewards for joining our team:

• Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
• Up to 100% off child care and summer camp programs
• 12% contribution to your Y retirement fund (ask us about this- it's awesome)

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply

After reading this, if you're thinking this is great- we want to meet you!

Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.