Lead Teacher

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YMCA of the USA
West Bend, WI, USA
Full-time

Do you enjoy working with kids? The Kettle Moraine YMCA is looking for an Lead Teach for our Feith Branch.

Under the direction of the Site Director/Coordinator, the Teacher is responsible for planning and implementing the daily activities in the Child Care programs for the Kettle Moraine YMCA.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Follows the DCF Wisconsin Licensing Rules for Group Child Care Centers, the YMCA Child Care Policies and the Orientation packet.
  • Implements age appropriate curriculum by developing lesson plans that contribute to the growth and self-esteem of the children.
  • Mentors assistants and volunteers.
  • Maintains a safe, orderly environment, which includes housekeeping duties.
  • Interacts with children at their level and provides supervision for a safe environment.
  • Assists in meal/snack preparation.
  • Reports any problems/concerns to the supervisor promptly.
  • Greets and communicates with parents, keeps all interactions positive and is sensitive to the feelings of children and parents.
  • Communicates appropriately with co-workers.
  • Builds and maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants, volunteers, other staff, and the communities we serve.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Educational Background: 
High School Diploma or Equivalency.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • 2 years experience in Child Care.
  • Preferred supervisory experience.
  • Educational qualifications in compliance with DCF Wisconsin Licensing Rules for Group Child Care Centers.
  • Current CPR/AED certification preferred; required within 30 days of hire.
  • Must complete and pass fingerprint, Health Physical and TB test.
  • The ability to appropriately interact with children at their cognitive level.
How to Apply: 

https://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/details/39654

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: 
Jul 17 2019
Active Until: 
Aug 17 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit