Lead Preschool Teacher
Description
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community by providing a fun, safe, and positive social-emotional experience for young children? Work alongside other passionate individuals to support and enrich the lives of our children and families in our community.
The YMCA at the Southeast Family YMCA is an approved Pilot Site for Preschool For All starting in the Fall of 2024. Preschool For All is a Multnomah County funded program looking to connect 3 and 4 year olds with free, culturally responsive, inclusive preschool experience.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Medical Plans: Medical, dental, and vision for full-time staff
- Holiday Pay: 9 paid holidays for full-time staff
- Vacation Pay: 10 days for full-time staff, increasing after two years of work
- Sick Pay: 1.5 hours for every 40 hours worked
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Childcare and Program Discounts
- Free Household Membership to a YMCA Fitness Facility
- Retirement Plan: 8% contribution after two years worked (must meet certain criteria).
- Flexible Scheduling
- Career Path: Promotion to management positions from within the organization
Job Responsibilities:
A Lead Teacher will work in the program supervising teachers, aides, and volunteers. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe and developmentally appropriate classroom environment, developing and implementing a fun and engaging curriculum, and fostering positive relationships with children, parents, and the community.