Early Childhood Education Teacher

The YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee Early Childhood Education Centers provide a safe, nurturing environment for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. Our programs are designed to encourage children to develop a love of learning. Through the use of guided self-discovery and experiential learning, teachers focus on providing children with enriching experiences to facilitate social, emotional, cognitive and physical growth and development.

• Create and implement fun and engaging lesson plans for young children.
• Foster a safe and nurturing environment to encourage children's social and emotional development.
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers about their child's progress and needs.
• Organize activities that promote physical, mental, and emotional growth.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to maintain a supportive learning atmosphere.

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years experience working with young children in an educational setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with kids, parents, and colleagues
• Ability to design and implement engaging and age-appropriate lesson plans
• Current CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain them

• 12% Retirement match
• Health, Dental, Vision
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Free YMCA membership

Join YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee as an Early Childhood Education Teacher! Inspire young minds in a meaningful non-profit setting. Apply today and make a difference in your community!