Early Childhood Education Coordinator

1 month ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Full time
Unlock a Rewarding Career with the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids

Salary: $16.43 - $20.54 per hour, non-exempt, part-time (up to 25 hours/week)

About Us

The YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids is a dynamic organization dedicated to fostering healthy lifestyles and community development. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our comprehensive programs and services.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Early Childhood Education Coordinator to join our team. This role will oversee daily operations, develop lesson plans, and ensure a safe and engaging environment for children aged 5-12.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and execute daily activities, incorporating curriculum-aligned games and educational content
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, arrival, and departure times
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless program execution
  • Communicate effectively with parents through regular updates on their child's progress
Requirements:
  • Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field; current enrollment accepted
  • 6-12 months of experience in youth development; equivalent combination of education and experience considered
  • CPR, First Aid, and AED-Oxygen certifications required within 60 days
  • State of Michigan background clearance (ICHAT) necessary
Benefits:
  • Free YMCA Individual Membership
  • 10% retirement contribution upon eligibility
  • 403(b) retirement savings account
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program access
What We Offer:
  • A collaborative work environment
  • Ongoing professional growth and development
  • A competitive salary range ($16.43 - $20.54 per hour)

Please note that this position offers a shift premium of $2 per hour for staff working both before and after school program hours in the same day.



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