Job Description
The Lead Teacher, under the direction and coaching of the Center Director will be responsible for the class of children to which s/he has been assigned. S/he will be responsible for the planning and implementation of the curriculum, the health and safety of the children, communication with the parents and supervision of support staff. S/he will use the philosophy of the YMCA mission, the accreditation guidelines and the four core values of character development (honesty, caring, respect, and responsibility) to develop and implement a program of the highest quality where every child has the opportunity to reach their fullest potential
Qualifications:
· Monday-Friday
· 8:00am-3:00pm
· CDA or AA Degree
· CPR/First Aid Certified
· Early Childhood Education degree a plus
· Familiarity with Creative Curriculum preferred.
· Must be dependable and a positive role model
· Carry out curriculum plans and daily activities for children
Essential Functions: