Lead Teacher/Teacher

South Shore YMCAQuincy, MA
$20 - $25Onsite

About The Position

Inspire. Nurture. Lead. The South Shore YMCA is looking for passionate, nurturing Teachers and Lead Teachers dedicated to creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally enriching environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. This opening is at State Street Early Learning Center at Hale Family YMCA.

Requirements

  • Teacher: Must hold EEC Teacher certification through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care.
  • Lead Teacher: Must hold EEC Lead Teacher certification through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care.
  • Knowledge of EEC regulations, QRIS Standards, and NAEYC best practices.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Strong classroom management skills and ability to work collaboratively.
  • Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development.

Nice To Haves

  • Classroom experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop engaging lesson plans that support children's physical, cognitive, and emotional development.
  • Foster strong relationships with children and families, keeping them informed of their progress.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming learning environment where every child feels valued.
  • Work with a team of educators to create a positive, cohesive classroom atmosphere.
  • Maintain compliance with EEC regulations, NAEYC best practices, and quality standards.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Discount on childcare programs and camps.
  • Vacation time, plus sick time accrual.
  • Free family YMCA membership.
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