What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Universal Pre - Kindergarten position at Greater Somerset County YMCA?
Description:
An exciting opportunity to join the team of a progressive YMCA located in vibrant Somerset County, New Jersey. The YMCA is one of the nation’s leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. With a 150-year-old history, Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a pillar of the community and has seven locations across three counties, which collectively serve upwards of 30,000 individuals. GSCY has 100 full-time and 950 part-time employees along with operating revenues to $22 million.
The Y empowers everyone—no matter who they are or where they are from. To fulfill our purpose of strengthening community for all, GSCY is committed to being an inclusive organization and leveraging our collective impact to address social inequities. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: http://gscymca.org
Somerville YMCA is seeking Teachers in our NEW Universal Preschool classrooms to execute a structured, engaging, and positive school day curriculum. Applicants should share in our commitment to nurture and support our children, promote youth development, and foster a sense of social responsibility.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The Teacher reports to the Director and is responsible for daily classroom routines and a curriculum that prepares students to rise into Kindergarten. Elementary school readiness is our goal for each child in this program and the Teacher will ensure that necessary skills are taught and learned.
HOURS:
Hours are from 8:15am - 2:15pm with a 30 minute Lunch Break and a 30 minute Prep Time Daily.
Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS:
An exciting opportunity to join the team of a progressive YMCA located in vibrant Somerset County, New Jersey. The YMCA is one of the nation’s leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. With a 150-year-old history, Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a pillar of the community and has seven locations across three counties, which collectively serve upwards of 30,000 individuals. GSCY has 100 full-time and 950 part-time employees along with operating revenues to $22 million.
The Y empowers everyone—no matter who they are or where they are from. To fulfill our purpose of strengthening community for all, GSCY is committed to being an inclusive organization and leveraging our collective impact to address social inequities. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: http://gscymca.org
Somerville YMCA is seeking Teachers in our NEW Universal Preschool classrooms to execute a structured, engaging, and positive school day curriculum. Applicants should share in our commitment to nurture and support our children, promote youth development, and foster a sense of social responsibility.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The Teacher reports to the Director and is responsible for daily classroom routines and a curriculum that prepares students to rise into Kindergarten. Elementary school readiness is our goal for each child in this program and the Teacher will ensure that necessary skills are taught and learned.
HOURS:
Hours are from 8:15am - 2:15pm with a 30 minute Lunch Break and a 30 minute Prep Time Daily.
Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential, Bachelor's Degree in Education, or a combination of formal education.
- NJDOE Teaching Certificate Required
- Relevant child care experience ideally with infants, toddlers, or pre-school aged children.
- Positive and clear communication skills specifically in speaking with parents.
- Classroom management skills are needed. Must have the ability to plan and implement curriculum and manage the flow of the day.
- Must be independent and self sustaining. This classroom is yours to run as you see fit.