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YMCA Preschool Head Teacher - Ecke PT at YMCA of San Diego County

Application Deadline

4/30/2023 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
3/1/2022
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$20.50 - $21.74/Hour
Length of Work Year
52
Employment Type
Part Time

Job Summary

Job Summary

Looking to continue your career in Early Childhood Education? Are you passionate about providing an inclusive Preschool environment? Y wait any longer? Let’s start your career together! GROW YOUR CAREER AT OUR Y LOCATION(S) BELOW! North County - Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA Y would I apply? FREE Complete Gym Membership FREE Workout Classes FREE Pool Access Build Your Resume Professional Growth Community Involvement PART TIME Perks FREE Family Membership Paid Sick Leave Paid Professional Development Opportunities Sound good? (We think so, too!) Here’s what you would do: Ensure the safety and supervision of a group of children 2 - 5 years of age at all times Provide positive behavior guidance that supports the developmental, social-emotional, and physical needs of all students Assist in the planning and preparation of the creative learning environment, establishment of interest centers, and preparation of needed material and supplies Effectively communicate, in a timely manner, with parents/guardians to create and foster a positive relationship Record and monitor the daily activities of children in your care “I can do this!” What are the requirements? Must be 18 or older Must have a High School Diploma or GED 12 CORE units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) required, AA or BA in Early Childhood Education are highly desirable ECE Core courses include: Child Growth & Development, Child, Family and Community and Program/Curriculum Minimum of 1 year of experience working with youth in a preschool setting Pediatric CPR and Pediatric First Aid certification required within 30 days of hire, unless specified otherwise on contract, and must be from one of the following : American Red Cross American Heart Association American Safety & Health Institute

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Preschool Teacher

Basic Assignment

Responsible for the overall supervision and management of for children ages 2 to 5 years old.

Qualifications

  • 12 units in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development. AA or BA in Early Childhood Education is highly desirable
  • 6 Months to 1 year of experience working in a preschool or comparable setting is highly desirable
  • Must be highly dependable
  • Sincere interest in working with children ages 2 to 5 years old
  • Must have a warm and friendly personality, while having sensitivity to meet the needs of a diverse population
  • Willingness to fulfill the job responsibilities in accordance to the program and branch goals
  • Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation.
  • Pediatric CPR and Pediatric First Aid certification required within 30 days of hire, unless specified otherwise on contract, and must be from one of the following certifying organization: American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Ability to adequately observe participants activities, enforce safety regulations, and apply appropriate policies and procedures.

Major Functions

  • General housekeeping of program space and food preparation
  • Plan and coordinate activities that fit children's developmental needs and interests
  • Record and monitor the daily activities of children in your care
  • Assist in the planning and preparation of the creative learning environment, establishment of interest centers, and preparation of needed material and supplies
  • Communicate with parents effectively and create a positive relationship
  • Interact with children being consistent, fair and treating them with dignity and respect according to the YMCA Code of Conduct
  • Comply with Community Care Licensing regulations at all times
  • Attend all staff meetings and training programs.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and health standards of the environment at all times
  • Ensure the supervision and safety of children at all times
  • Plan and implement daily schedule and curriculum
  • Plan, supervise and implement the program in accordance with the goals and policies of the YMCA

 

Requirements / Qualifications

Must be 18 or older Must have a High School Diploma or GED 12 CORE units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) required, AA or BA in Early Childhood Education are highly desirable ECE Core courses include: Child Growth & Development, Child, Family and Community and Program/Curriculum Minimum of 1 year of experience working with youth in a preschool setting

Requirements / Qualifications

Must be 18 or older Must have a High School Diploma or GED 12 CORE units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) required, AA or BA in Early Childhood Education are highly desirable ECE Core courses include: Child Growth & Development, Child, Family and Community and Program/Curriculum Minimum of 1 year of experience working with youth in a preschool setting


Application Deadline

4/30/2023 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted

3/1/2022

Contact

Number of Openings

1

Salary

Add'l Salary Info

$20.50 - $21.74/Hour

Length of Work Year

52

Employment Type

Part Time