P/T Preschool Teacher

Old Colony YMCA; Nameloc Heights (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FREE YMCA Membership

Programming and Child Care Discounts

Competitive Salaries

Flexible Hours

70% Paid Medical/Dental Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Staff Referral Bonus

Part Time & Full Time Positions

10% Employer-Paid Retirement Plan

Job summary

Old Colony YMCA is seeking a Childcare Teacher for the Plymouth Branch. The role involves planning and leading activities to provide a safe, educational, and fun environment for children, in alignment with EEC/NAEYC standards and YMCA policies.

The position is full-time, hourly (40 hours/week, M-F) with shifts roughly 6:45 am–5:30 pm. Benefits include YMCA membership, discounts, and a range of family-oriented perks.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years old with EEC Certification.
• CPR/AED and First Aid required.
• Evidence of physical examination within last 12 months.
• Ability to lift up to approx 40lbs and work as part of a cohesive team.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and implement the program curriculum in accordance with EEC regulations, NAEYC standards, and Old Colony YMCA policies.
• Lead daily activities and manage classroom environment to ensure safety and enrichment for each child.
• Uphold employee code of conduct and reflect YMCA mission in all job responsibilities.

Skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Child development

Safety awareness

Education

EEC Certification

Tools

CPR/AED Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Old Colony YMCA has brought people together in communities throughout Massachusetts for 130 years and counting! This is a place where people of all ages, genders, religions, cultures, and beliefs can come together to learn from each other, get healthy, and find strength.

If you enjoy working with children and helping to provide a fun, safe and educational environment where you can make a difference, then this may be the position that you’ve been searching for. We want children to be innovative, creative, to try new things, to laugh, play and make new friends and build lasting relationships with caring adult ROLE MODELS LIKE YOU.

Our childcare center is in search of qualified workers to help monitor and lead activities throughout the day. This job will help you develop excellent skills and techniques that can benefit you in both your personal life and in future careers in child development.

We are seeking to employ Childcare Teacher(s) in our Plymouth Branch.

Full time positions are hourly 40 hours weekly M-F; shifts range between 6:45 am and 5:30 pm.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Teacher will plan and implement a program of activities which will ensure each child’s personal safety while providing enrichment, physical challenges and learning experiences. The Teacher will uphold the employee code of conduct and will ensure that all areas of the job responsibilities reflect the mission of the Old Colony Y, and the regulating agency.

PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITY:

• Understand and ensure EEC regulations and NAEYC standards as well as Old Colony Y policies (Child and Youth Care policy, Child Guidance Policy, Health Care Policy) are maintained at all times.
• Plan, develop, and implement the program curriculum in accordance with EEC regulations, NAEYC standards and Old Colony YMCA’S policies.
• Gear the lesson plans to the needs of individual children with concern for their interests, abilities and needs, special talents, cultural diversity, and individual style and pace of learning.
• Leadership of daily activities as well as classroom arrangement, appearance and overall learning environment.

What we offer:

• FREE YMCA Membership
• Programming and Child Care Discounts
• Competitive Salaries
• Flexible Hours
• 70% Paid Medical/Dental Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Staff Referral Bonus
• Part Time & Full Time Positions
• 10% Employer-Paid Retirement Plan

Location(s)

200 Hedges Pond Road, Plymouth , Massachusetts 02360 , United States

Requirements

Minimum of 18 years of age and also have an EEC Certification.

• CPR/AED and First Aid certifications required.
• Evidence of physical examination within last 12 months.
• Negative Mantoux TB test and immunity for measles, mumps, and rubella.
• Ability to create and sustain a culture of excellence and work and thrive as part of a cohesive team.
• Ability to lift/move heavy equipment and clean when necessary.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, lift up to approx 40lbs frequently (children) and move intermittently during work hours

Branch / Program

Plymouth Branch

Pay Range

The estimated pay range for this job. Disclosing pay information promotes competitive and equitable pay. The actual pay rate will depend on the person's qualifications and experience. $18.00 - $20.70 / hour

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