Armed Services YMCA National Headquarters · 1 week ago
Preschool Teacher - Op Little Learner Kaneohe
Armed Services YMCA is seeking a Preschool Teacher for Early Learners in Kaneohe. The role involves creating engaging activities and a nurturing environment for children aged 12 to 36 months, while collaborating with parents and staff to foster development and learning.
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Responsibilities
Steer the class and lead teaching assistants and volunteers toward academic greatness
Craft a curriculum that’s as diverse as a treasure chest: circle time, learning centers, desk work, social emotional learning and closing circle are your tools!
Mix up activities like a magician to keep little learners engaged and growing
Model behavior for children and parents and sprinkle in your behavior plan expertise
Share the developmental journey with parents through discussions and progress reports
Plan lesson plans that keep children fascinated with early learning
Interact with parents, caregivers and kids showing off your superstar social skills
Decorate your room to inspire learning adventures
Infuse our core values of honesty, respect, responsibility and caring into everything you do
Qualification
Required
Passion for fostering creativity and building a nurturing community
Experience working with children ages 12 months to 36 months
Ability to lead teaching assistants and volunteers
Skill in crafting a diverse curriculum
Expertise in classroom management and developing engaging lessons
Strong social skills for interacting with parents, caregivers, and children
Ability to model behavior for children and parents
Experience in sharing developmental progress with parents
Understanding of the unique challenges military families face
Preferred
Work experience that shows passion for education
Experience in planning lesson plans that engage children
Benefits
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Opportunities for professional development and training
Generous retirement benefits
Company
Armed Services YMCA National Headquarters
Strengthening Our Military Family™ Through Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility The Armed Services YMCA (ASYMCA) is a Charity Watch and Charity Navigator top-rated, 501(c)(3) military charity, ranking among the top two percent of charities nationwide for effectiveness and fiscal responsibility.
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2025-11-07
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