Early Childhood Teacher Float

Ymca; Hanover (MA); On-site; USD 17,908 - 23,419; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick time accrual

Complimentary YMCA membership

Childcare discount

Job summary

South Shore YMCA Early Learning Centers in Hanover, MA is seeking a part-time Teacher Float to cover multiple classrooms (preschool or toddler) based on certification and availability. The role aligns with our standard Teacher responsibilities and emphasizes safety, inclusion, and collaboration.

Responsibilities include developing engaging lesson plans, nurturing relationships with children and families, maintaining a clean, safe learning environment, and ensuring compliance with EEC regulations

Qualifications

• Must hold EEC Teacher certification through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC).
• Knowledge of EEC regulations, QRIS standards, and NAEYC best practices.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Strong classroom management skills and ability to work collaboratively.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Create & Implement: Develop engaging lesson plans that support children's physical, cognitive, and emotional development, across whichever classroom you're covering.
• Nurture & Support: Foster strong relationships with children and families, keeping them informed of their progress.
• Ensure Safety & Inclusion: Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming learning environment where every child feels valued.
• Collaborate & Grow: Work with each classroom's team of educators to maintain a positive, cohesive atmosphere.
• Meet High Standards: Maintain compliance with EEC regulations, NAEYC best practices, and quality standards.

Skills

EEC Teacher certification

QRIS standards

NAEYC best practices

Classroom management

Collaboration

Professional development

Job description

The Teacher Float position at the South Shore YMCA Early Learning Centers is a part-time position requiring a Monday through Friday schedule. Floaters move between classrooms (e.g., preschool or toddler rooms) based on their certification level and availability, but otherwise hold the same qualifications and responsibilities as our standard Teacher role. This opening is at the South Shore YMCA Early Learning Center in Hanover, MA a vibrant early childhood educational setting for children ages 6 weeks to 5+ years old.

Your Role Will Include:

• Create & Implement: Develop engaging lesson plans that support children's physical, cognitive, and emotional development, across whichever classroom you're covering.
• Nurture & Support: Foster strong relationships with children and families, keeping them informed of their progress.
• Ensure Safety & Inclusion: Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming learning environment where every child feels valued.
• Collaborate & Grow: Work with each classroom's team of educators to maintain a positive, cohesive atmosphere.
• Meet High Standards: Maintain compliance with EEC regulations, NAEYC best practices, and quality standards.

Qualifications:

• Must hold EEC Teacher certification through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care.
• Knowledge of EEC regulations, QRIS Standards, and NAEYC best practices.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Strong classroom management skills and ability to work collaboratively.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development.

Salary and Schedule:

• $15.00 per hour.
• Sick time accrual: 1 hour per 30 hours worked.
• Complimentary individual YMCA membership.
• Discount on childcare programs.
• Part-time; open to flexible scheduling; Monday-Friday.

Location & Shift Time:

• Hanover Early Learning Center, Hanover, MA.
• PT, Monday - Friday within the hours of 7:00 AM-5:30 PM.