Preschool Teacher - Southwest
Department: Southwest YMCA
Type: Part Time
Min. Experience: Entry Level
How you will contribute to our Purpose:
The Y’s purpose is to strengthen community. Every day, we work side by side with our neighbors to make sure everyone, regardless of age, income, or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive. There are lots of places to work, but few opportunities to do work that really matters. Not only will you have the chance to help children, youth, and adults of all ages reach their potential, you’ll be making a huge difference in your community as well.
As a Mi Mundo Teacher, you will play a critical role in facilitating a preschool curriculum taught in both English and Spanish simultaneously to encourage language development. Mi Mundo engages young learners and nurtures them while they experience authentic, enduring learning experiences while having fun. This position reports to the Program Coordinator. This is a part-time role based out of the Southwest YMCA.
What are the Perks?
- FREE membership to all YMCA's of Austin (over $600.00/year value)
- Opportunity to enroll in 403b Savings Account
- Flexible schedules
- Work-life balance
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Employee discounts on programs
- Develop new skills and gain valuable experience
What you bring to the Purpose:
- Education and Experience: You have a High School Diploma or GED and meet the minimum age requirement of 18 years old. You are fluent and proficient in Spanish and English.
- You are a team player. You are a team player with a positive, service-oriented attitude and you can work well with others.
- You are organized and productive. You are organized, able to prioritize tasks, and handle multiple assignments.
- You are a strong communicator. You listen for understanding and meaning. You speak and write effectively.
- You foster a culture of inclusion and belonging. You leverage people’s differences as strengths.
- Availability: You have a flexible schedule during operational hours.
Pay Rate: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour, depending on experience
The organization has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.
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