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Pre-school Teacher

To be a co-teacher with a group of toddler children in a licensed preschool.

Department

Child Care

Hours

Part Time, Non-Exempt, M-F

Location

Burbank Community YMCA

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for teaching toddler age children using developmentally appropriate practice.
  • Responsible for working as a team teacher with another teacher.
  • Responsible for teaching in a safe, progressive manner to ensure safety at every stage of learning.
  • Responsible for instilling the YMCA’s 4 core values of caring, honesty, respect and
  • responsibility in all aspects of teaching, working with parents and fellow staff.
  • Responsible for implementing open-ended art, science projects with the children.
  • Responsible for coming up with projects that use all of the developmental aspects of life.
  • Responsible for following all department specific and overall YMCA safety procedures.
  • Responsible for observing the children, and documenting in the child’s portfolio and conducting assessments on the children.
  • Responsible for conducting parent teacher conferences and keeping the parents informed on the child’s development.

Qualifications

  • Basic CPR/First Aid certification. Infant/Child CPR and First Aid.
  • At least 15 units of child development, including core and infant/toddler classes.
  • Must have 3 units specifically infant/toddler.
  • Must have experience as a preschool teacher.
  • Proven ability to maintain good working relationships with a wide variety of people and groups, including staff and parents.
  • Ability to follow policies regarding our child care program.
  • Ability to participate in staff meetings.
  • Must be able to work well in a team environment.
  • Must have excellent communication skills, and writing skills.

Benefits

YMCA Membership

Application

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Application PDF

Apply online or e-mail resume and cover letter to Melanie@burbankymca.org or apply in person at Burbank Community YMCA at 332 East San Jose Ave., Burbank, CA 91502 (at Magnolia and Third, across from Burbank Media Mall)
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