What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Head Teacher FT position at YMCA of San Diego County?
Looking to continue your career in Early Childhood Education?
Are you passionate about providing an inclusive Preschool environment?
Y wait any longer?
Let’s start your career together!
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North County - Coastal – Dan McKinney Family YMCA - La Jolla, CA
Y would I apply?
- FREE Complete Gym Membership
- FREE Workout Classes
- FREE Pool Access
- Build Your Resume
- Professional Growth
- Community Involvement
- PART TIME PerksFREE Family Membership
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Professional Development Opportunities
- FULL TIME - Looking for Benefits? We’ve got you covered:Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
PTO (Sick time, vacation days, personal days and holidays)
Retirement Contributions
Sound good? (We think so, too!) Here’s what you would do:
- Ensure the safety and supervision of a group of children 2 - 5 years of age at all times
- Provide positive behavior guidance that supports the developmental, social-emotional, and physical needs of all students
- Assist in the planning and preparation of the creative learning environment, establishment of interest centers, and preparation of needed material and supplies
- Effectively communicate, in a timely manner, with parents/guardians to create and foster a positive relationship
- Record and monitor the daily activities of children in your care
“I can do this!” What are the requirements?
- Must be 18 or older
- Must have a High School Diploma or GED
- 12 CORE units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) required, AA or BA in Early Childhood Education are highly desirableECE Core courses include: Child Growth & Development, Child, Family and Community and Program/Curriculum
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working with youth in a preschool setting
- Pediatric CPR and Pediatric First Aid certification required within 30 days of hire, unless specified otherwise on contract, and must be from one of the following :American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.64 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- La Jolla, CA 92037: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person