Infant/Toddler Teacher - Head Start Impact (Full-Time)

Ymcatc; Richmond (CA); On-site; USD 42,981 - 54,139; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

The Infant/Toddler Teacher position at YMCA of the East Bay in Richmond, CA, requires creating warm, inclusive classrooms aligned with Head Start standards. You will plan activities, observe progress, and partner with families to support each child’s development.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, Child Development permit at Associate Teacher level or above, and relevant ECE coursework; English fluency is required with bilingual preferred. On-site, full-time role with benefits.

Qualifications

• Must communicate in English with proficiency; bilingual/multilingual preferred.
• Head Start requires AA degree or higher; Early Head Start preferred.
• Current Child Development permit at Associate Teacher level or above.
• 12+ ECE units; for Early Head Start 6 infant/toddler units with grade C+.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities aligned with Creative Curriculum.
• Observe, assess, and document progress using designated systems.
• Collaborate with families to support each child’s development.
• Maintain health, safety, and conducive learning environments.
• Ensure accuracy in attendance, meal counts, and daily records.

Skills

English proficiency

Bilingual preferred

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

AA degree or higher for Head Start

Associate Teacher permit

12+ ECE units

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

The Infant/Toddler Teacher position at YMCA of the East Bay in Richmond, CA, requires creating warm, inclusive classrooms aligned with Head Start standards. You will plan activities, observe progress, and partner with families to support each child’s development.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, Child Development permit at Associate Teacher level or above, and relevant ECE coursework; English fluency is required with bilingual preferred. On-site, full-time role with benefits.