BUTLER COUNTY FAMILY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN AS·Butler, Pennsylvania
The teacher is responsible for planning and implementing daily lesson plans and curriculum within the YMCA Early Learning Center. They must also supervise children, conduct systematic evaluations, and maintain consistent communication with parents.
Full time employee benefits: Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
8 Paid Holidays
Excellent Paid Time Off (PTO): 12% Retirement Fund
403b Retirement Savings Plan
Free Child Care for your first child, 50% additional children
Free Family YMCA Membership: Up to 50% off select YMCA programming
The Teacher will be responsible for assisting in the education, supervision and care of children, curriculum planning, and family engagement in the YMCA Early Learning Center Program. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
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Implement the curriculum within the established guidelines.
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Plan, write and implement daily lesson plans.
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Maintain consistent and open verbal and written communication with parents throughout the year.
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Supervise the children, classroom and all activities.
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Conduct ongoing, systematic child observations and evaluations.
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Maintain required program records.
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Maintain program areas and adhere to program standards in regards to equipment, storage, safety and cleanliness.
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Attend and participate in center wide activities, staff meetings and trainings.
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Maintain positive relationships and effective communication with parents.
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Maintain ongoing DHS qualifications required for working in Child Care.
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Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.
Work schedule will include daytime hours and ability to plan, lead and participate in activities.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, classroom teacher openings often draw candidates with early-childhood or childcare experience, especially when child development knowledge and classroom routines are part of the role. These positions can be competitive because employers look for strong organization, communication, time management, and current First Aid/CPR certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm the original posting for any credential or schedule details before applying.
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