Preschool Program Director

2 months ago


Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States Central Connecticut Coast YMCA Full time
Job Summary

The Central Connecticut Coast YMCA is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Lead Teacher to join our Preschool team. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for providing a safe and nurturing environment for children aged 3-5 years old, while also leading a team of educators to deliver high-quality early childhood education.

Key Responsibilities
  • Program Development and Implementation
    • Develop and implement a comprehensive preschool program that aligns with the YMCA's mission and values.
    • Design and deliver lesson plans that promote social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth in children.
  • Leadership and Supervision
    • Supervise and mentor a team of educators to ensure high-quality care and education for children.
    • Provide guidance and support to staff to ensure they are meeting the needs of children and families.
  • Communication and Collaboration
    • Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and other stakeholders to ensure a collaborative and supportive environment.
    • Work closely with other departments to ensure seamless delivery of programs and services.
  • Child Safety and Well-being
    • Ensure the physical and emotional safety of children at all times.
    • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent child abuse and neglect.
  • Administrative Tasks
    • Manage program budgets and resources to ensure efficient use of funds.
    • Maintain accurate records and reports to meet regulatory requirements.
Requirements
  • Education and Experience
    • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
    • Minimum 2 years of experience in early childhood education, with a focus on leadership and program development.
  • Skills and Qualifications
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to lead and motivate a team of educators.
    • Strong organizational and time management skills.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances.
What We Offer

The Central Connecticut Coast YMCA offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a passionate and dedicated early childhood educator who is committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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