Preschool Teacher

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YMCA of the USA
Vineland, NJ, USA
Full-time

Located in a rural South Jersey community just 45 minutes from Philadelphia and 45 minutes from the beautiful South Jersey beaches.

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Preschool Teacher provides direction for the children in the classroom, and implements program curriculum. This position also provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families.

Educational Background: 
Meets educational and experience qualifications established by state law and must possess a P-3 NJ Teaching certification
Skills/Experience: 
  • At least 21 years of age
  • CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date
  • Knowledge and experience with the High Scope curriculum preferred
  • A minimum of 2 years previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred
  • Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate 
    program activities
  • Previous experience with diverse populations. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different and diverse backgrounds
  • Understands the YMCA is a public accommodation committed to inclusion and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • Bi-lingual preferred but not required
How to Apply: 

https://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/details/39833

Job Function: 
Education, Professional Development & Training

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Website: 
ymca.org
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Community Service / Capacity Building / Volunteerism
Youth / Children
Recreation / Sports
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Aug 1 2019
Active Until: 
Sep 1 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit