Job detail
Lead Teacher
YMCA of Metropolitan Denver
PART_TIME
Posted 4/9/2026
Location
Denver, Colorado
Salary
$20 - $20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher will plan and implement play-Based educational curriculum while ensuring the health, safety, and developmental growth of children. They will also lead a classroom team and build meaningful partnerships with families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with 3,185 hours of verified childcare experience and a current early childhood professional credential. Additionally, six semester credits in early childhood education are required.
professional certificateCommunicationMentoringCollaborationCreativityPatienceCustomer serviceRelationship buildingTeam leadershipSafety compliancePlay-based learningChild developmentClassroom managementEarly childhood educationCurriculum implementation
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
- Paid sick leave
- Program discounts
- Free individual membership
- Retirement contribution options