EARLY LEARNING LEAD TEACHER

Skagit Valley Family YMCA; Mount Vernon (WA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Two paid personal days per year

Paid birthday off

Free YMCA membership

50% discount on tuition for Y Childcar

403(b) Retirement Saving Account

403(b) Retirement Employer Match

Medical, Dental & Life Insurance (30+H

Job summary

Skagit Valley Family YMCA Laventure Early Learning Center in Mount Vernon, WA invites applicants for a Day shift role focusing on creating a positive environment for children aged 5-12, collaborating with families and staff. Responsibilities include supervising children, understanding developmental needs, being a positive role model, and maintaining safety and open communication with families.

Eligibility requires high school diploma or GED, 18+, experience with children, and COVID-19

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or a GED.
• Experience working with children aged 5–12.
• Child development knowledge and experience preferred.
• Must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

Responsibilities

• Develop a positive environment for children, parents, and staff.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the developmental needs of children and families.
• Be a positive role model and demonstrate good judgment, and abide by program rules.
• Supervise and assure proper safety for a group of children.
• Communicate with and maintain positive relationships with families.

Skills

Child development knowledge

Experience with children 5-12

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Location: Skagit Valley Family YMCA Laventure Early Learning Center - Mount Vernon, WA 98273

Salary: $19.00 - $22.00 hourly

Shift: Day

Employees working in Early Learning & School Age programs qualify for 50% discount on tuition for YMCA childcare services!

Responsibilities

• Develop a positive environment for children, parents, and staff.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the developmental needs of children and families.
• Be a positive role model and demonstrate good judgment, and abide by program rules.
• Supervise and assure proper safety for a group of children.
• Communicate with and maintain positive relationships with families.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or a GED.
• Have experience working with children 5-12 years of age.
• Child development knowledge and experience preferred.
• Must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

Benefits

• Paid Vacation & Sick Time
• Two paid personal days per year
• Paid birthday off
• Free YMCA membership
• 50% discount on tuition for Y Childcare services for staff working in Childcare
• 403(b) Retirement Saving Account
• 403(b) Retirement Employer Match (after two years with 1,000 hours)
• Medical, Dental & Life Insurance (must be scheduled for 30-hours a week or more to qualify)