YMCA·Annandale, New Jersey
The teacher will be responsible for designing age-appropriate lesson plans and activities while cultivating a safe and nurturing environment to encourage the physical, emotional, and intellectual growth of the children. This includes creating lesson plans using Creative Curriculum, conducting child assessments, and managing the classroom.
Annandale, NJ | Full Time, Salary; Monday-Friday 8: 30am-4:40pm | $55,000-$60,000 per year
Have an ECE degree and looking for your new work family? Join our team at River Crossing YMCA 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.
YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply
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Candidates must possess an NJ P-3 certification, which is required for this position. Two or more years of experience working with preschoolers is preferred, along with a passion for working with children in a fun and diverse setting.
Market context
In New Jersey, seasonal camp and recreation roles often draw steady interest when they require lifeguarding and safety credentials. This type of position is competitive because employers look for candidates who already have, or can quickly obtain, Red Cross Lifeguarding, CPR, and First Aid certification; the listed sign-on bonus and training support can help offset that. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and apply early.