Job Description

Description:

The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is currently accepting applications/resumes for a certified Preschool Teacher for our Y\'s Learning Center.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic urban, growing organization just 5 miles west of New York City in the water front city of Perth Amboy. The Raritan Bay Area YMCA has served the ever-evolving needs of our community since 1912. We enthusiastically serve over 5,000 members in the Raritan Bay area in our community building initiatives through Healthy Living, Youth Development and Social Responsibility.

Under the direction of the Preschool Director, the Preschool Teacher is responsible for the delivery of a high-quality educational experience, using the Creative Curriculum, for the children and families under their care with the aid of a Teacher Assistant.

The Preschool Teacher will consistently strive to demonstrate cause-driven leadership through the following YMCA Leadership Competencies - Mission Advancement; Collaboration; Operational Effectiveness and Personal Growth. The Preschool Teacher also engages in and promotes the YMCA mission through the core values: Honesty, Caring, Responsibility, Respect, and Faith.

The Raritan Bay Area YMCA offers a competitive pay range and excellent benefit package which includes complimentary YMCA membership, childcare benefits, health, dental, vision, life and long term disability insurance; 8% retirement fund contribution when eligible; a generous paid time off package; and YMCA Leadership Training.

$500.00 Sign-On Bonus.

The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer; committed to workplace diversity.

DUE TO THE CURRENT COVID-19 PANDEMIC, TEACHERS MAY BE REQUIRED TO DELIVER THE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES DESCRIBED ABOVE IN A REMOTE FORMAT. THIS WILL BE DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEW JERSEY DOH , THE CDC, STATE LAW, AND DISTRICT GUIDELINES. Requirements:

• Previous experience teaching Pre-K children ages 3 to 5 years old, preferably in a daycare setting, is a MUST.
• The Teacher shall have a Bachelor\'s Degree in Early Childhood Education and State of NJ Teaching Certification (preschool through grade three).
• We will only respond to candidates with a State of NJ Teaching Certification (P-3); CE or a CEAS in P-3.

Hours:

8:15am to 3:05pm - Monday thru Friday

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YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION RARITAN BAY AREA