EARLY LEARNING LEAD TEACHER

Early Learning Lead Teacher

Skagit Valley Family YMCA Laventure Early Learning Center - Mount Vernon, WA 98273

Salary Range $19.00 - $22.00 Hourly Job Shift Day

Overview

Employees working in Early Learning & School Age programs qualify for 50% discount on tuition for YMCA childcare services!

Make an impact: As a teacher for the Skagit YMCA you will be creating meaningful learning experiences for our children that focuses on building self-esteem through education, achievement and belonging. Our work enables fast learning and fosters an environment where you can stretch yourself and make an impact.

Learn, Grow and Serve: We're committed to growing the capabilities of our people. We are devoted to a community where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their contributions and the perspectives they bring. We are on a mission to create positive community change through relationships by empowering the mind, body and spirit of ALL! Above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger.

This position is for you, if you can:

• Develop a positive environment for children, parents, and staff.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the developmental needs of children and families.
• Be a positive role model and demonstrate good judgment, and abide by program rules.
• Supervise and assure proper safety for a group of children.
• Communicate with and maintain positive relationships with families.

Qualifications

You've got this, if you are:

• At least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or a GED.
• Have experience working with children 5-12 years of age.
• Child development knowledge and experience preferred.
• Must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

ALL STATE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS SUPPORTED BY THE YMCA!

Competitive pay and excellent benefits, which include:

• Paid Vacation & Sick Time
• Two paid personal days per year
• Paid birthday off
• Free YMCA membership
• 50% discount on tuition for Y Childcare services for staff working in Childcare
• 403(b) Retirement Saving Account
• 403(b) Retirement Employer Match (after two years with 1,000 hours)
• Medical, Dental & Life Insurance (must be scheduled for 30-hours a week or more to qualify)