Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. At The Granite YMCA we are driven by our core values of Caring, Respect, Honesty and Responsibility. We create a work environment that promotes Youth Development, Healthy Living, Social Responsibility and Family Strengthening. Bring your passion to our mission!The Granite YMCA is currently seeking Lead Early Learning Teachers to add to our dynamic and welcoming YMCA of Downtown Manchester team.Responsibilities will include:Lead curriculum development and implementation for assigned classroomProviding age-appropriate instruction and supervisionEnsuring the health and safety of children in direct carePerforming child observations and assessmentsWorking in collaboration as a team member with other classroom and program staffMaintaining professionalism at all times throughout the dayQualifications and Experience:NH Lead Teacher qualified (minimum)Associate or Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)Prior childcare experienceChild Development Associate Certification (Preferred)Work Hours/Pay Range:40 hours per weekMonday through Friday between the hours of 7:00a - 6:00p$19 - $23 per hour depending on experienceThis is a full-time, hourly position with an extensive benefit package that includes:Generous paid vacation time (4 weeks paid time off & 6 Holidays that accrues with tenure)Medical and dental insuranceTuition Discounts to some NH and online schoolsFree 2 Adult Family YMCA Membership50% discount on Preschool Childcare, School Age Childcare, and Summer Camp servicesDiscounts on Programs for yourself & family members25% discounts on Birthday Parties, Pool, and Gym RentalsAfter qualifying, 8% employer contribution to retirement fund