Lead Preschool Teacher: Curriculum Leader & Mentor

Jimmy Jazz; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Free YMCA Family Membership

Employee Program Rewards and Discounts

Paid Vacation & Sick Leave

403b Retirement Savings Account Upon H

Professional Development Opportunities

12% Employer Funded Retirement Plan

Health Benefits Including Medical,  D,

Job summary

Valley of the Sun YMCA in Tolleson, AZ is seeking a Lead Preschool Teacher to coordinate curriculum for children aged 1 to 5. The role involves interacting with families, following ADHS requirements, and ensuring a safe, engaging environment at our program site.

Applicants should have an Associate degree or be enrolled in a bachelor’s program, plus at least 3 years of childcare experience and 60 hours of childcare training.

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

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

Skills

Childcare experience

Team leadership

Fingerprint clearance

People skills

Education

Associates degree or enrollment in Bachelor’s program

Job description

Valley of the Sun YMCA in Tolleson, AZ is seeking a Lead Preschool Teacher to coordinate curriculum for children aged 1 to 5. The role involves interacting with families, following ADHS requirements, and ensuring a safe, engaging environment at our program site.

Applicants should have an Associate degree or be enrolled in a bachelor’s program, plus at least 3 years of childcare experience and 60 hours of childcare training.