Job detail
Teacher - Early Learning - Full Time
Greater Philadelphia YMCA
#Education#Safety#Human Services#Personal Care#Early Learning#Community#Non-Profit#Childcare#State Licensing#Curricula#Accredited College#Age-Appropriate
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 2 months ago
Location
Whitpain Township, Pennsylvania
Quick overview
Responsibilities
include finding engaging ways to help children learn, planning and implementing dynamic, child-centered curricula, and ensuring a safe environment by actively supervising every child in care.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess proof of an achieved degree from an accredited college or university in education or a human services related field as defined by state licensing agencies. Additionally, a minimum of two years (2500 hours) of childcare experience is required for this position.
bachelor degreePolicy AdherenceKindnessPatienceChild SupervisionSafety AssuranceRole ModelingPersonal Care SupportChildcare ExperienceCurriculum PlanningEnvironment Cultivation
Job description
- Greater Philadelphia YMCA Employment Opportunity!
- We believe great minds are nurtured by great teachers.
- Is that you?
- We are looking for teachers who are passionate about bringing the best out in kids, connecting to our community and having fun!
- Some rewards for joining our team: Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
- 50% off programming including swimming lessons as well as childcare programs (early learning care, before and after care, day camp and overnight camp).
- Y retirement fund (ask us about this- it’s awesome) Comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, etc.
- What is needed for this job: Proof of an achieved degree from an accredited college or university in education or human services related field as defined by the appropriate state licensing agency.
- 2 plus years (2500 Hours) childcare experience The responsibilities we will trust you with: Finding new and engaging ways to help kids learn Being patient and kind with our parents Being a role model by making a positive, lasting difference in the lives of children and their families.
- Cultivating a sensitive, patient early learning environment for both children and families.
- Planning and implementing dynamic curricula to ensure fun, child-centered, and age-appropriate lessons are offered.
- Supervising each child in your care by being able to identify, SEE, HEAR, DIRECT and ASSIST, always ensuring a safe environment.
- Upholding all YMCA, State, and Quality Rating Systems policies and guidelines for overall commitment to quality in childcare.
- Maintaining a healthy environment through light cleaning and supporting personal care routines of the children.
- 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 After reading this, if you’re thinking this is great- we want to meet you!
- Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.
- The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer.
- The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free YMCA membership
- Discounted programming
- Y retirement fund