Youth Development Lead Teacher

YMCA of Greater Bergen County; Maplewood (NJ); On-site; USD 24,590 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Bergen County in Maplewood, NJ, seeks an individual for a position focused on children's educational development. This role involves supervising children, implementing program curriculum, and fostering relationships with families. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and experience working in developmentally appropriate settings.

The position offers a pay range of $17.85 - $20.00 per hour, along with required certifications and an engaging work environment with opportunities for community involvement.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff and parents.
• Must complete CARI Background Check and provide proof of a Mantoux test.

Responsibilities

• Provides direction for the children in the classroom and implements program curriculum.
• Supervises the children and classroom activities.
• Attends and participates in family nights and program activities.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to plan and organize

Problem solving

Relate to children

Experience with diverse populations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications

Job description

YMCA of Greater Bergen County in Maplewood, NJ, seeks an individual for a position focused on children's educational development. This role involves supervising children, implementing program curriculum, and fostering relationships with families. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and experience working in developmentally appropriate settings.

The position offers a pay range of $17.85 - $20.00 per hour, along with required certifications and an engaging work environment with opportunities for community involvement.