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Elm Street Child Care Center YMCA
Preschool Teacher - Full Time
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$40,759 / year median in New Jersey
+12% projected growth
Job Description
The Westfield Area YMCA is a nonprofit human service organization dedicated to developing the full potential of every individual and family in the communities it serves through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Full-Time Preschool Teacher to join our Early Learning Center team, working with children in our two-year-old classroom. We are proud to share our learning center is four star quality rated through Grow NJ. We offer a rewarding and professional work environment where passionate educators can make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children every day. The ideal candidate is reliable, dependable, nurturing, and genuinely enjoys working with young children. We are looking for an educator who is committed to creating a positive, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment that supports each child's growth and well-being.