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The YMCA Dance Teacher is responsible for planning and leading safe, engaging, and age-appropriate dance classes that support youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Dance ...

The West Side YMCA is seeking a lead teacher for a Toddler or Infant classroom. The YMCA of Greater New York, New York City's leading nonprofit community service and wellness organization, is seeking ...

Child Care Teacher - Mid-County YMCA

Brentwood, MO ยท On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Supervise and mentor Assistant Teacher and Assistant Support Teacher. * Utilize solid judgment and discretionary skills as well as make independent decisions that will affect the Gateway Region YMCA ...

We are seeking a a full-time Lead Teacher to plan and lead high-quality classroom experiences aligned with PA Early Learning Standards and YMCA core values. Ideal candidates are passionate about ...

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How much do ymca teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for ymca teacher in the United States is $54,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $61,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a YMCA teacher?

YMCA teachers are educators who work within YMCA programs to provide instruction and guidance to children and youth. They often lead classes, activities, or childcare programs that focus on social, academic, and physical development. YMCA teachers may work in early childhood education, after-school programs, camps, or enrichment activities, fostering a safe and supportive environment. Their responsibilities can include lesson planning, supervision, and promoting the core values of the YMCA, such as respect, responsibility, and caring.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a YMCA teacher?

To thrive as a YMCA Teacher, you need a background in early childhood education or a related field, often with relevant certifications such as CPR/First Aid and, in some cases, a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential. Familiarity with classroom management tools, curriculum planning software, and state licensing systems is valuable. Outstanding communication, patience, and adaptability help build rapport with children, families, and colleagues. These skills ensure a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment aligned with YMCA's values and educational goals.

How does a YMCA teacher typically collaborate with other staff and community members to support student development?

As a YMCA Teacher, you will regularly collaborate with fellow educators, program coordinators, and volunteers to design and implement engaging curriculum and enrichment activities. Team meetings and planning sessions are common, allowing for the exchange of ideas and strategies to meet the diverse needs of students. Additionally, YMCA Teachers often interact with parents and community partners to foster a supportive learning environment and connect families with valuable resources. This collaborative approach helps ensure a holistic, community-centered experience for every child.
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Infographic showing various Ymca Teacher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,168 per year, or $26 per hour.

YMCA School Based Support Teacher

The YMCA of the Seacoast

Manchester, NH โ€ข On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Make a Difference in the Lives of At-Risk Youth
The Granite YMCA is seeking a compassionate and motivated support teacher (or YSTAY Enrichment Specialist) that will work inside of the Manchester and Concord middle and high schools supporting the YSTAY Teachers in their classrooms. This position works in conjunction with the YMCA Teachers to support students who are at risk of failing classes, chronic truancy, or dropping out of school. This role is part of our YYouth Matters initiative and is designed to empower youth to succeed academically, socially, and personally.
As a YSTAY Enrichment Specialist, you'll provide tutoring, mentorship, and life skills programming to help students improve their GPA, build positive relationships, resist risky behaviors, and prepare for a brighter future. This position truly makes a difference in the lives of others!
What You'll Do:
  • Provide tutoring and classroom support for middle and high school students
  • Assist YSTAY Teachers with lesson plans focused on life skills, prevention, and character development
  • Substitute in YSTAY classrooms when needed
  • Track and report student progress (academic, behavior, attendance)
  • Plan and participate in monthly adventure trips and special activities
  • Build strong relationships with students, families, and school staff
  • Support fundraising and community service projects

What We're Looking For:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)
  • At least 2 years of experience working with youth; experience with at-risk youth preferred
  • Ability to tutor grades 8-12 in core subjects (math, science, social studies, language arts)
  • Strong communication, organization, and mentoring skills
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 60 days)
  • Comfort with technology (Google Suite, Microsoft Office, tablets)

Position Specifics: Average approximately 30hours/week
Must be able to work a consistent schedule during school hours
Why Work for the Y?
  • Free YMCA membership and program discounts
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive, mission-driven team environment
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of youth in your community