
Job Location MISSOURI VALLEY FAMILY YMCA - BISMARCK, ND 58501 Position Type Full Time Salary Range $17.30 - $19.95 Hourly Job Shift Day Job Category Childcare & Preschool
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Dana Turcotte, YDC Teacher said, "I love my job because I’m doing what I love and that is helping shape the minds of young children preparing them for Kindergarten."
The Youth Development Center Teacher provides care and early childhood education for infant, toddler or preschool children, ages 0-5, in a licensed childcare & preschool center environment.
Full Time Shifts Available, Monday-Friday:
You'll enjoy a fun, rewarding work environment, EXCELLENT benefits package, and FREE YMCA Membership!
Have children who need childcare? Ask us about a financial assistance benefit available to childcare employees that will pay for up to 100% your childcare costs!
Up to 75% of health insurance cost is paid for you and your family! Earn paid vacation, sick and personal time off!
We are looking for someone who displays the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility Requires a minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) Certification or the ability to obtain certification within a specified time-frame. The YMCA offers a CDA Certification training program, including financial assistance. A Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education or a related field preferred. Previous experience working in an early childhood setting preferred. Must have the ability to effectively communicate with parents regarding the child's activities, behavior, eating, etc. CPR & First Aid Certification and Child Abuse prevention training courses must be completed within 90 days of hire and are provided by the YMCA.
At the YMCA Youth Development Centers, we provide high-quality, values-oriented, state-licensed childcare and pre-school education. We have three locations in Bismarck Mandan--the Main YMCA on Washington Street, North location on Century Avenue and Mandan location inside the Family Wellness facility.
We are proud recipients of the Prairie Business Magazine 50 Best Places to Work award from 2018 to 2025, which recognizes ND, SD and MN employers who are nominated by their employees.
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