Early Learning Preschool Teacher (Mornings) - Arcadia

Jimmy Jazz; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff membership

Family membership discount

Rewards program

Paid sick leave

Retirement contributions

Job summary

The Valley of the Sun YMCA in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking an Early Learning Preschool Teacher to assist in planning, development, and implementation of activities at our preschool program site. This full-time hourly role focuses on creating engaging classroom experiences for young learners.

Responsibilities include planning lessons, supervising staff, and interacting with children to foster growth, safety, and joyful daily learning, with benefits including YMCA membership and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 21.
• Must enjoy working with children.
• Current fingerprint clearance card and negative TB or the ability to obtain.
• Associates degree and/or currently enrolled in an accredited bachelor's program.
• Minimum of 3 years of qualifying experience in the childcare field and 6 credit hours in the childcare field or 60 documented training hours.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement lesson plans.
• Oversee preschool staff and all activities.
• Create lasting memories for each child, each day.
• Interact with children through activities and lesson plans.

Skills

Enjoy working with children

Education

Associates degree or pursuing bachelor's

Job description

• Location 6869 East Shea Boulevard,Scottsdale, AZ, 85254,United States
• Base Pay $15.75 - $17.33 / Hour
• Job Category Valley of the Sun YMCA
• Employee Type Full Time Hourly

Description

Assist in planning, development, and implementation of all activities at a preschool program site.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF A EARLY LEARNING PRESCHOOL TEACHER:

• Plan and implement lesson plans.
• Oversee preschool staff and all activities.
• Create lasting memories for each child, each day.
• Interact with children through activities and lesson plans.

*This is not an exhaustive list of job duties. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned.

REQUIREMENTS TO BE AN EARLY LEARNING PRESCHOOL TEACHER:

• Minimum age of 21.
• Must enjoy working with children.
• Current fingerprint clearance card and negative TB or the ability to obtain.
• Associates degree and/or currently enrolled in an accredited bachelor's program.
• Minimum of 3 years of qualifying experience in the childcare field and 6 credit hours in the childcare field or 60 documented training hours.

PART TIME BENEFITS:

• Free YMCA Staff Membership
• Discounted Family Membership
• Employee Program Rewards and Discounts
• Paid Sick Leave (after 90 days of employment)
• Employee & Employer Retirement Contribution Options

OUR YMCA CULTURE:

At the Valley of the Sun YMCA, we are a Beacon in the Desert and serving as Centers for Community Well-Being, where children, families, staff, and communities can thrive. Guided by our mission and values, we create welcoming environments that promote health, belonging, and opportunity for all. Through our commitment to Be Well, Do Good, Lead Change, we prioritize safety, well-being, and excellence; strengthen communities through meaningful relationships and service; and embrace innovation, learning, and leadership to create lasting impact for future generations. We are welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined in our pursuit of stronger children, stronger families, and stronger communities.

Valley of the Sun YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this opening. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, color, race, religion, national origin, marital status, parental status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age (40 or over), sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation), or on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other non-merit factors.

Our YMCA promotes a safe environment that is free from abuse. No form of abuse will be tolerated. All allegations of abuse will be taken seriously and responded to in accordance with our Abuse Response Process.

This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.