EARLY LEARNING LEAD TEACHER

Job DetailsJob Location: Skagit Valley Family YMCA Laventure Early Learning Center - Mount Vernon, WA 98273Salary Range: $19.00 - $22.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayEmployees working in Early Learning & School Age programs qualify for 50% discount on tuition for YMCA childcare services!

Make an impact: As a teacher for the Skagit YMCA you will be creating meaningful learning experiences for our children that focuses on building self-esteem through education, achievement and belonging. Our work enables fast learning and fosters an environment where you can stretch yourself and make an impact.

Learn, Grow and Serve: Were committed to growing the capabilities of our people. We are devoted to a community where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their contributions and the perspectives they bring. We are on a mission to create positive community change through relationships by empowering the mind, body and spirit of ALL! Above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger.

This position is for you, if you can:

Develop a positive environment for children, parents, and staff.
Demonstrate an understanding of the developmental needs of children and families.
Be a positive role model and demonstrate good judgment, and abide by program rules.
Supervise and assure proper safety for a group of children.
Communicates with and maintains positive relationships with families.

QualificationsYou’ve got this, if you are:

At least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or a GED.
Have experience working with children 5-12 years of age.
Child development knowledge and experience preferred. 
Must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

ALL STATE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS SUPPORTED BY THE YMCA!

Competitive pay and excellent benefits, which include:

Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Two paid personal days per year
Paid birthday off
Free YMCA membership
50% discount on tuition for Y Childcare services for staff working in Childcare
403(b) Retirement Saving Account
403(b) Retirement Employer Match (after two years with 1,000 hours)
Medical, Dental & Life Insurance (must be scheduled for 30-hours a week or more to qualify)