Teacher

The YMCA Child Development Center is seeking candidates to fill Teacher positions. Qualified candidate will provide quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the YMCA values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.

Candidate must have the ability to demonstrate and/or show competency in the following areas:

• Assist in developing and implementing a stimulating age appropriate curriculum.
• Conducts highest level of attention, care and adherence to regulations and operational instructions for meals and feedings, diaper changing, potty training, restroom and personal hygiene assistance.
• Assists in implementing daily activities that promote the healthy emotional, social, cognitive, physical, and spiritual growth of each child.
• Build relationships with parents to encourage cooperation, participation and understanding of age appropriate development for their children.
• Helps maintain accurate and complete records for each child’s development, which can be reported to parents as needed.
• Be aware of children with special needs and accommodate as needed and as able.
• With Director of Child Development, ensures compliance with all licensing requirements and maintaining required program records.
• Models appropriate behavior consistent with the YMCA Mission.
• Follows and adheres to the YMCA childcare policies and guidelines.
• Communicates effectively with parents about their children on a daily basis.
• Communicates regarding discipline issues, problem areas, and non-compliance matters; and works together as a team with parents, when needed.
• Helps maintain an attractive, safe and healthy environment, including creating room decorations, completing daily cleaning duties, and other miscellaneous tasks.
• Assists in performing daily activities; including, setting up the classroom, conducting activities, monitoring playground activities, cleaning and sanitizing toys and equipment.
• Assists with first response first-aid in the event of injury.
• Performs any and all other duties that are required or that may be assigned to achieve the mission and goals of the YMCA.
• Attends and participates in program activities, staff meetings, and staff trainings.

High school diploma, GED, or higher degree required, experience with children in a developmental setting preferred.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person