GATEWAY REGION YMCA

Follow general direction and perform other duties as assigned by the Child Care Teacher or Director.. Provide children opportunities to build self-help and independence skills.. The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse.. Must be working toward CDA; Associates or Bachelor's Degree related to Early Childhood Education. 20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University

child care teacher

Description <ul><li>Follow general direction and perform other duties as assigned by the Child Care Teacher or Director. </li><li>Implements curriculum within the established guidelines </li><li>Nurtures children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement and belonging in children and relationships among children and families </li> <li>Provide children opportunities to build self-help and independence skills. </li><li>Ensures ongoing, systematic observation of individual children and consistently completes developmental assessments. </li><li>Ability to be able to support children in need. </li> <li>Engages parents/families connecting them to the YMCA. </li><li>Utilize sound judgment and discretionary skills in accordance with the Gateway Region YMCA policies. </li><li>Maintain positive relationships with many diverse people, including staff, parents, volunteers and program site administration and demonstrate strong public relation skills. </li><li>Ensure YMCA policies and guidelines are followed at all times. </li><li>Maintain an environment that ensures children's safety and well-being. </li><li>Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities. </li><li>Ensure zero tolerance for abuse and actively participate in the protection of youth and teens. </li><li>Performs all other duties assigned. </li></ul>The YMCA Welcomes a Diverse Workforce Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse. Requirements<ul><li> Minimum of 18 years of age </li><li> Experience working with children. </li><li> Must be working toward CDA; Associates or Bachelor's Degree related to Early Childhood Education </li><li> Ability to relate to children, parents, branch staff members and volunteers </li></ul>Full Compensation Package (when applicable): <ul> <li>403(b) Retirement Savings </li><li>Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after completing 1,000 hours of service during any two 12-month period. </li> <li>Tuition reimbursement </li> <li>20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University </li><li>Free individual membership to YMCA nationwide </li><li>Discounts on YMCA programs </li><li>Discounts on YMCA Childcare </li> </ul>

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