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Hybrid Childcare Lead Teacher bei COUNTRYSIDE YMCA

COUNTRYSIDE YMCA · Maineville, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid

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Job Details

Job Location:    Maineville, OH
Position Type:    Full Time
Salary Range:    $14.97 - $15.97 Hourly

Childcare Lead Teacher (F/T)

Inspire Young Minds. Grow Your Career. Make a Difference.
At Countryside YMCA, we believe early childhood education sets the foundation for a lifetime of learning and growth. As a Full-Time Lead Childcare Teacher, you’ll play a vital role in shaping the lives of young children while working in a supportive and mission-driven environment. Join our dedicated team where your passion for education and child development will flourish—and where your work truly matters.

Position Summary
As a Lead Teacher, you’ll take the lead in your assigned classroom, planning developmentally appropriate activities, supporting children’s growth, and ensuring a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment. You'll also help us meet key standards and requirements, including those set by Step Up to Quality, ODJFS, the Ohio Preschool Content Standards, and the USDA Child & Adult Food Program.

What You’ll Do:

  • Plan and lead educational activities that foster cognitive, emotional, and social development

  • Supervise and care for children throughout the day, including during meals, playtime, and transitions

  • Observe children’s development and communicate concerns with families as needed

  • Implement positive behavior strategies and age-appropriate classroom guidance

  • Model and teach healthy routines including hygiene, nutrition, and rest

  • Maintain accurate records for each child and manage all Step Up to Quality documentation

  • Clean and sanitize toys, furniture, and equipment to ensure a safe classroom environment

  • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to support the success of every child

  • Participate in interviews and help maintain classroom credentials

  • Perform other duties as assigned

What You Bring:

  • Strong knowledge of early childhood education and development

  • Leadership skills and a nurturing, child-centered teaching approach

  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

  • Ability to create a fun, structured, and inclusive classroom environment

Qualifications


Qualifications:

  • Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, or a CDA and Level 3 rating in OCCRRA

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working with children (preferred)

  • CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire)

  • Ability to pass a criminal background check

  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand or bend for extended periods

  • Comfortable working in environments where illness-causing germs may be present

Why Work at Countryside YMCA?

  • FREE family YMCA membership – full access to our fitness facilities and wellness programs

  • A supportive, inclusive team that values professional growth and lifelong learning

  • The opportunity to positively impact children and families in our community

  • A meaningful career with a respected nonprofit organization

Equal Opportunity Employer
Countryside YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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