Pre-K Counts Lead Teacher

rcymcaexternal; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Discounts on child care and summer fun

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, &

Paid Time Off + 6 holidays

Future planning assistance

Supplemental insurance benefits

Job summary

The Bethlehem YMCA Child Care Center is hiring a Lead Teacher for Pre-K Counts in Bethlehem, PA. This full-time, hourly role runs Monday–Friday with hours from 7:30/8:00am to 4:30/5:00pm year-round, at $18–$22 per hour.

The position requires an ECE degree (or CDA/60 post-secondary credits) and 2+ years of experience with children. Benefits include YMCA membership, insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• CDA or 60 post secondary credits (associates degree preferred).
• 2+ years of documented experience working with children.
• 18+ years of age.

Responsibilities

• Finding new and engaging ways to help kids learn and foster independence.
• Being patient and kind with our parents.
• Providing a safe and warm environment.

Skills

ECE background

Education

CDA or 60 post secondary credits

Job description

Lead Teacher - Pre-K Counts

Bethlehem, PA | Full Time, Hourly; Monday-Friday 7:30am/8:00am-4:30am/5:00pm; Year-Round | $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Have an ECE degree and looking for your new work family? Join our team at our Bethlehem YMCA Child Care Center working with community kids in a fun & diverse work environment.

We are looking for a certified teacher passionate about serving kids, making a difference in the community and having fun! Our outstanding staff receive a free Y membership with full access to branch amenities and up to 100% off child care and summer camp programs.

Some rewards for joining our team:

• Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
• Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurances
• Generous Paid Time Off + 6 paid holidays throughout the year
• Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
• Supplemental insurance benefits

What is needed for this job:

• CDA or 60 post secondary credits (associates degree in any domain preferred)
• 2+ years of documented experience working with children
• Passionate about working with children in a fun, diverse environment
• 18+ years of age

The responsibilities we will trust you with:

• Finding new and engaging ways to help kids learn and foster independence
• Being patient and kind with our parents
• Providing a safe and warm environment

What you can expect:

• Support from an amazing team
• Opportunities to learn & grow
• Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply