Child Care Lead Teacher - Infant at Greater Lowell YMCA

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Development, Play-Based Learning, Classroom Management, Child Development, Relationship Building, CPR, First Aid, AED, Child Abuse Prevention

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Join Our Team as an Infant Teacher! Are you passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and thrive? We’re looking for a caring and enthusiastic Childcare Teacher for our Infants to create a safe, fun, and stimulating environment where every child feels valued and supported. What You’ll Do: * Foster social, emotional, and academic development through creative activities and play-based learning. * Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members. * Maintain a nurturing classroom that encourages curiosity and confidence. Why Join Us? * Supportive team environment. * Opportunities for professional growth. * Competitive salary and benefits as follows: * Paid Holidays & Time Off * Mission Trip opportunities * Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, & Disability Insurance * 8% Retirement * 55% discount on Y childcare * Complimentary Y Membership for your household * Discounts on Y programs for you & household members Qualifications: * Must be at least 18 years of age. * High School diploma or equivalent general education degree, required. * Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education, preferred. * Knowledge of state child care licensing, Young Star, and NAC accreditation requirements, preferred. * Certifications that must be obtained and maintained within first 90 days: Certification or approved course work in early childhood development, CPR, AED, First Aid, Child Abuse Prevention, Blood borne Pathogens, Hazard Communication. * Attend at minimum 9 staff meetings per year, complete at least 25 hours in early childhood training, and obtain additional certification as requested. CLICK HERE [https://s3.amazonaws.com/reclique-core-glacial/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/23163259/Child-Care-Lead-Teacher.pdf] for complete position description. The YMCA is a leading non-profit organization committed to strengthening community through Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.

Responsibilities

Foster the social, emotional, and academic development of infants through creative activities and play-based learning. Maintain a nurturing and safe classroom environment while building positive relationships with families and team members.