Teacher / Lead Teacher

Inspire. Nurture. Lead.

The South Shore YMCA is looking for passionate, nurturing Teachers and Lead Teachers who are dedicated to creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally enriching environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to inspire young minds, build meaningful relationships, and make a lasting impact on children and families in our community.

Why Join the Y?

At the YMCA, we believe in creativity, lifelong learning, and helping every child reach their full potential. As part of our team, you'll be surrounded by a supportive community of educators and staff who share your passion for early childhood education.

What You'll Do

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

What We're Looking For

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This role requires the ability to stand, walk, kneel, stoop, reach, lift up to 25 lbs, and actively engage in activities such as climbing, running, and outdoor play.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join the South Shore YMCA team and help create an environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn. Apply today!

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