What are the responsibilities and job description for the TYKES & TOTS TEACHER position at Kenosha YMCA?
Job Details
Job Location: Kenosha YMCA - Kenosha, WI
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Job Shift: Day
Description
The Tykes and Tots Lead Teacher shall work cooperatively with staff in the implementation, supervision, evaluation, and participation of daily activities to provide an effective learning environment whereby the children are safe, engaged, and enjoying the classroom experience.
- The Tykes and Tots Lead Teacher is responsible for the health, safety, welfare, and personal growth of each child and be a role model of teaching excellence for other teaching staff
- Plan & implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities; including daily Social-Emotional, Literacy concepts; weekly STEAM, Global Learning activities as well as on-going Community Service experiences
- Ability to be Creative in teaching and lead out in Best Practices
- Know and comply with state licensing rules
- Assist with diapering, toilet training & restroom procedures
Qualifications
- Accept and demonstrate the four character values of caring, honesty, responsibility, and respect.
- Implement character development and the values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility in all programs and in the general employment environment.
- Follow the guidelines set for by the employee and/or supervisors handbook guidelines
- Follow internal policy and procedures including general organizational administrative procedures and department specific procedures
- Manage time efficiently and follow through on tasks assigned.
- Remain open to suggestions and accept constructive criticism
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in situations that involve change in policy and/or operations