The YMCA of Central Texas is currently seeking a professional, energetic, compassionate, and creative leader to join our team of educators as an Toddler Teacher! As a Lead Teacher, your focus is to develop and guide your class with enthusiasm, patience, positive guidance techniques, and an open heart.

The shift will be Monday-Friday from 9:00am - 6:00pm.

Location: 14014 Thermal Dr, Austin, TX 78728

Job responsibilities include:

• Create a developmentally appropriate program for our students
• Develop weekly lesson plans, activities and class set-ups
• Work closely with families to encourage mutual cooperation
• Ensure the safety of all children in our program
• Closely follow licensing regulations related to child care

Requirements:

• Experience working in a licensed childcare center
• Passionate about the development and well-being of children
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and fingerprinting

Pay Rate: $16.00 to $22.00/hour

About Us: We are a not-for-profit services Association focusing on mission driven initiatives, with a vision of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout 7 Texas Counties. Our organization is home to the largest school age child care provider in Williamson County as well as health and fitness programs that improve the quality of life for over 45,000 members ranging from preschool through senior citizen.

Our Commitment: The YMCA of Central Texas is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment where all are welcome and have access to Y programs and services. Our mission driven focus includes three areas: Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility. In order to maximize the service delivery impact in these areas, the YMCA of Central Texas Volunteer and Staff Leadership recognize and work toward growing diverse representation to appropriately mirror that of the communities we serve. As such, the Branch Boards have the latitude to recruit community leaders that have the Time, Talent, Treasure and Cultural connections necessary to help expand the mission of the YMCA in their respective areas.

In addition, YMCA of Central Texas provides Staff with a Career Development program designed to ensure a fair and equitable approach to advancement where each and every employee has the opportunity to grow and thrive. The Y values a diverse workforce and bases employment decisions on Association need, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability or any other legally protected status.

The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. Thank you for your interest in the YMCA of Central Texas!