Lead Preschool Teacher

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. At The Granite YMCA we are driven by our core values of Caring, Respect, Honesty and Responsibility. We create a work environment that promotes Youth Development, Healthy Living, Social Responsibility and Family Strengthening. Bring your passion to our mission!

The Granite YMCA is currently seeking Lead Preschool Teacher to add to our dynamic and welcoming YMCA of Greater Londonderry team.

Responsibilities will include:

• Lead curriculum development and implementation for assigned classroom
• Provide age-appropriate instruction and supervision
• Ensure the health and safety of children in direct care
• Perform child observations and assessments
• Work in collaboration as a team member with other classroom and program staff
• Maintain professionalism at all times throughout the day

Qualifications and Experience:

• NH Lead Teacher qualified (minimum)
• Associate or Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)
• Prior childcare experience
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Hours/Pay Range:

• 40 hours per week
• Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00a - 6:00p

This is a full-time, hourly position with an extensive benefit package that includes:

• Generous paid vacation time (4 weeks paid time off & 6 Holidays that accrues with tenure)
• Medical and dental insurance
• Tuition Discounts to some NH and online schools
• Free 2 Adult Family YMCA Membership
• 50% discount on Preschool Childcare, School Age Childcare, and Summer Camp services
• Discounts on Programs for yourself & family members
• 25% discounts on Birthday Parties, Pool, and Gym Rentals
• After qualifying, 8% employer contribution to retirement fund

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance