What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Educator position at Goldsboro Family YMCA?
Job Details
Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. A Preschool Teacher Level 1 at the Goldsboro Family YMCA provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the YMCA values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. The essential functions will be carried out in keeping with the Goals and Mission of the Goldsboro YMCA, intentionally fostering a cause-centered culture that is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined. The Goldsboro Family YMCA is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse community. We strive to create a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and a sense of belonging.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Implement curriculum within established guidelines.
- Design and implement daily lesson/activity plans.
- Supervises the children, classroom, and all activities.
- Make ongoing, systemic observations and evaluations of each child.
- Conduct parent conferences and maintains positive relationships and effective communication with parents.
- Engage parents as volunteers.
- Maintain program site and equipment.
- Maintain required program records.
- Attend and participate in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training.
- Maintain classrooms by cleaning and organizing daily, removing trash, keeping bathrooms clean throughout the day, keeping sanitizing solutions full at all times.
- Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism, including participating in DEIB initiatives and training.
- Actively contribute to the YMCA's commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging by ensuring all programs and services are inclusive and accessible. Lead by example to create an inclusive workplace culture that embraces diversity and promotes equity, by holding oneself and others accountable for maintaining an inclusive and equitable environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Salary : $11 - $15