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MISSOURI VALLEY FAMILY YMCA - BISMARCK, ND
Salary Range
$16.80 - $19.45 Hourly
Description
Join our YMCA Youth Development Center team and CHANGE LIVES, INCLUDING YOURS.
As a Youth Development Center Early Learning Academy Teacher, you will nurture and educate children ages 3-5 in our licensed part time preschool program.
Lisa Atkinson, our North Site Director said, "I love working with young children, helping them learn new skills, watching when the master something new, seeing when the "light bulb" comes on for letters. I am honored to be trusted by parents to have a chance to assist them in the growth of their children. Each day brings new excitement, challenges and fun."
In this role, you can look forward to:
1. Being a Role Model: You'll inspire and guide young minds as a positive role model, setting the foundation for their future.
2. Curriculum Development: Creating and implementing age-appropriate curriculum and weekly lesson plans that support early childhood development.
3. Classroom Leadership: Providing guidance to both children and Teaching Assistants assigned to your classroom with care and expertise.
4. Child Safety: Prioritizing the safety and security of our children by diligently following safety procedures.
5. Parent Partnerships: Fostering positive relationships and open communication with parents through conferences and regular updates.
6. Organized Environment: Maintaining a clean, organized classroom and equipment to create a quality learning environment.
7. Crisis Response: Being prepared to handle unexpected situations and emergencies promptly and effectively.
8. Team Player: Actively participating in staff meetings, contributing your valuable insights and ideas.
Monday-Friday, 7:30 am-4:00 pm
You'll enjoy a fun, rewarding work environment, EXCELLENT benefits package, and FREE YMCA Membership!
Up to 75% of health insurance cost is paid for you and your family! Earn paid vacation, sick and personal time off!
Additional state stipend payment of up to $3600 also available to child care employees!
Qualifications
We are seeking individuals who embody the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. Prior experience working in an early childhood setting is a plus. A minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) Certification is required, but if you don't have it yet, don't worry - we offer a CDA Certification training program with financial assistance. A Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or a related field may serve as a substitute for a CDA Certification. CPR & First Aid Certification and Child Abuse prevention training will be completed within 90 days of hire and are provided by the YMCA.
At the YMCA Youth Development Centers, we provide high-quality, values-oriented, state-licensed childcare and pre-school education. We have three locations in Bismarck Mandan--the Main YMCA on Washington Street, North location on Century Avenue and Mandan location inside the Family Wellness facility.
We are proud recipients of the Prairie Business Magazine 50 Best Places to Work award from 2018 to 2023, which recognizes ND, SD and MN employers who are nominated by their employees.
Key Words: childcare, preschool, paraprofessional, aide, daycare, provider, caregiver, teacher, nanny, babysitter, early childhood education
Job Location
MISSOURI VALLEY FAMILY YMCA - BISMARCK, ND
Salary Range
$16.80 - $19.45 Hourly
Description
Join our YMCA Youth Development Center team and CHANGE LIVES, INCLUDING YOURS.
As a Youth Development Center Early Learning Academy Teacher, you will nurture and educate children ages 3-5 in our licensed part time preschool program.
Lisa Atkinson, our North Site Director said, "I love working with young children, helping them learn new skills, watching when the master something new, seeing when the "light bulb" comes on for letters. I am honored to be trusted by parents to have a chance to assist them in the growth of their children. Each day brings new excitement, challenges and fun."
In this role, you can look forward to:
1. Being a Role Model: You'll inspire and guide young minds as a positive role model, setting the foundation for their future.
2. Curriculum Development: Creating and implementing age-appropriate curriculum and weekly lesson plans that support early childhood development.
3. Classroom Leadership: Providing guidance to both children and Teaching Assistants assigned to your classroom with care and expertise.
4. Child Safety: Prioritizing the safety and security of our children by diligently following safety procedures.
5. Parent Partnerships: Fostering positive relationships and open communication with parents through conferences and regular updates.
6. Organized Environment: Maintaining a clean, organized classroom and equipment to create a quality learning environment.
7. Crisis Response: Being prepared to handle unexpected situations and emergencies promptly and effectively.
8. Team Player: Actively participating in staff meetings, contributing your valuable insights and ideas.
Monday-Friday, 7:30 am-4:00 pm
You'll enjoy a fun, rewarding work environment, EXCELLENT benefits package, and FREE YMCA Membership!
Up to 75% of health insurance cost is paid for you and your family! Earn paid vacation, sick and personal time off!
Additional state stipend payment of up to $3600 also available to child care employees!
Qualifications
We are seeking individuals who embody the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. Prior experience working in an early childhood setting is a plus. A minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) Certification is required, but if you don't have it yet, don't worry - we offer a CDA Certification training program with financial assistance. A Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or a related field may serve as a substitute for a CDA Certification. CPR & First Aid Certification and Child Abuse prevention training will be completed within 90 days of hire and are provided by the YMCA.
At the YMCA Youth Development Centers, we provide high-quality, values-oriented, state-licensed childcare and pre-school education. We have three locations in Bismarck Mandan--the Main YMCA on Washington Street, North location on Century Avenue and Mandan location inside the Family Wellness facility.
We are proud recipients of the Prairie Business Magazine 50 Best Places to Work award from 2018 to 2023, which recognizes ND, SD and MN employers who are nominated by their employees.
Key Words: childcare, preschool, paraprofessional, aide, daycare, provider, caregiver, teacher, nanny, babysitter, early childhood education
