Are you passionate about early childhood education and ready to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families? Join the Stevens Point Area YMCA as a Lead Teacher—where every day is an opportunity to inspire curiosity, growth, and joy in a nurturing environment.
Position Summary
As a Lead Teacher, your primary responsibility is to create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom experience. You will plan and implement curriculum that sparks learning and creativity, support children’s emotional and social growth through positive guidance, and build trusting relationships with families.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and deliver hands-on, age-appropriate curriculum that meets the needs of all learners
- Promote independence, social skills, and problem-solving through nurturing guidance
- Ensure the health and safety of all children at all times
- Maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom environment
- Build and maintain open, positive communication with families
- Collaborate with team members and contribute to a positive, supportive workplace culture
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: $18.00 – $21.00
- Schedule: Flexible options available, including full-time and part-time positions
- Benefits: Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off.
- Free yearly membership with 24/7 access pass.
- Reduced rates for programming.
- Ask about our sign-on bonus.
