Lead Early Education Teacher - Equity-Driven ECE Leader

YMCA of Greater Seattle; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Paid time off

Discounts on childcare programs

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Seattle is seeking a Lead Teacher for the Early Childhood Education Assistance Program (ECEAP) located in Bellevue and Redmond. Ideal candidates are those dedicated to providing excellent educational experiences for children and their families.

This full-time position requires creating nurturing environments where children feel secure and supported. Competitive benefits include medical insurance, retirement contributions, and immediate paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Experience in working with young children required.
• Knowledge of diverse populations is preferred.
• Completion of STARS-required training is necessary.
• Cleared Portable Background Check is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities.
• Supervise children's health and safety.
• Communicate daily with parents and guardians.
• Maintain a clean and welcoming classroom environment.

Skills

Experience working with children

Culturally relevant practices

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

Associate degree or higher + 30 credits in Early Childhood Education

Washington State Teaching Certificate

Job description

The YMCA of Greater Seattle is seeking a Lead Teacher for the Early Childhood Education Assistance Program (ECEAP) located in Bellevue and Redmond. Ideal candidates are those dedicated to providing excellent educational experiences for children and their families.

This full-time position requires creating nurturing environments where children feel secure and supported. Competitive benefits include medical insurance, retirement contributions, and immediate paid time off.