Early Childhood Educator

7 days ago

Kansas City, Kansas, United States YMCA of Greater Kansas City Full time
Job Title: Assistant Preschool Teacher

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our team at the YMCA of Greater Kansas City. As an Assistant Preschool Teacher, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and nurturing environment for our preschoolers, promoting their cognitive, social, and emotional development.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the day-to-day operations of the preschool classroom, ensuring a safe and positive environment for our children.
  • Contribute to the overall YMCA mission of healthy living, youth development, and social responsibility.
  • Apply principles of quality early childhood education and programming.
  • Active involvement with, and supervision of children, required at all times.
  • Manage staff-to-child ratios within licensing standards and according to Y policies for classroom coverage.
  • Prepare materials, activities, and environment ahead of time, as needed or assigned.
  • Monitor equipment and facility for safety and security purposes and follow through on concerns in a timely manner.
  • Clean and pick up areas used by the program daily.
  • Have the ability to work with children with or without special needs.
  • Observe, assess, and contribute to the compilation of the child's portfolio on a regular basis.
  • Communicate program issues to lead teacher or director.
  • Assist the lead teacher in lesson planning, as requested.
  • Be able to take over in the lead teacher's absence and incorporate written lesson plans.
  • Be a team player with all staff; will assist in other areas as requested.
  • All child care staff are mandated by the state of Kansas and Missouri to report suspected child abuse and neglect and must notify appropriate staff of any suspected abuse, unsafe conditions, needed repairs, complaints, accidents, or injuries immediately.

Qualifications:

  • Commitment and desire to provide premiere child care services at all levels.
  • Previous child care experience preferred.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older to meet licensing requirements.

Benefits:

  • Free YMCA Membership
  • Leadership and Professional Development Opportunities

Our Culture:

The YMCA of Greater Kansas City's mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who we are, who we aspire to be, and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven. We don't just show up, we show up with purpose. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

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