JOIN US AS A PRE‑K ASSISTANT TEACHER AT YWCA OF BINGHAMTON!

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and making a real impact in your community? At the YWCA of Binghamton & Broome County, our mission is to eliminate racism, empower women and children, and promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all—a legacy we’ve upheld for over 125 years ywcabinghamton.org+13ywcabinghamton.org+13lensa.com+13volunteermatch.org+5ywcabinghamton.org+5ywcabinghamton.org+5.
As a Pre‑K Lead Teacher in our Young Wonders Early Childhood Center, you’ll be on the frontlines of shaping confident, compassionate learners. Our center’s vision is “Confident and secure future adults are constructed by trusted educarers who take a culturally relevant and reflective approach,” ensuring every child feels seen and supported indeed.com+1.

In this role, you will:

• Create an emotionally safe and inclusive classroom environment.
• Deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum using Teaching Strategies Creative Curriculum.
• Celebrate diversity by honoring children’s unique cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
• Partner with families to support each child’s growth and success.

We’re seeking a lead educator who embraces equity, champions social justice, and fosters holistic development—from emotional well‑being and self-regulation to early literacy, math, and science exploration.
If you’re ready to educate with purpose, align your teaching with a powerful mission, and support Binghamton families during their most formative years, we invite you to inspire the next generation of changemakers at the YWCA.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• 6mos years of experience working with children less than 13 years of age.
• Ability to relate joyfully and sensitively to children and parents/guardians.
• Ability to pick up a child weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Evidence of emotional maturity and stability.
• Evidence of sufficient security and judgment to handle crisis situations and to use supervision constructively.
• Physical stamina
• Possess or be willing to obtain certification in Medication Administration, Infant and child CPR/AED, and Child and adult First Aid.

THE YWCA OF BINGHAMTON / BROOME COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION. WE ENCOURAGE APPLICATIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS AND EXPERIENCES.

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• Create an emotionally safe and inclusive classroom environment.
• Deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum using Teaching Strategies Creative Curriculum.
• Celebrate diversity by honoring children’s unique cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
• Partner with families to support each child’s growth and success