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As of Aug 10, 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.

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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.

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.

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.
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Child Care Teacher - Mid-County YMCA

GATEWAY REGION YMCA

Brentwood, MO • On-site

$36K - $45K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description
The Gateway Region YMCA is one of the leading nonprofit charitable organizations in the St. Louis metropolitan region, with a focus on nurturing the potential of every child and teen, improving health and well being, and supporting and serving our neighbors. For more than 170 years, the Y's mission has been to put Christian principles into practice through programs designed to build healthy spirits, minds and bodies for all. We do that by being the center of communities, serving more than 260,000 individuals annually through our 24 traditional branches located in St. Louis City, seven Missouri counties and six Illinois counties, as well as YMCA Trout Lodge and YMCA Camp Lakewood, the YMCA Community Development Branch, and our Washington University Campus Y Branch. We aspire to be a safe place by promoting diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging for all. We are a growing and exciting organization where you can flourish, and we would love for you to join us!
  • Implements curriculum within established guidelines.
  • Nurtures children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement and belonging in children and relationships among children and families.
  • Supervises children, classroom, assistant teacher and all activities, including ADA accommodations where appropriate.
  • Ensures ongoing, systematic observations of individual children and consistently completes developmental assessments.
  • Cultivates positive relationships, conducts parent conferences, and maintains effective communication with families.
  • Ability to support children in need.
  • 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 and its departments.
  • Ensure YMCA policies and guidelines are followed at all times.
  • Maintain an environment that ensures children's safety and well-being
  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities
  • Ensure zero tolerance for abuse and actively participate in the protection of youth and teens.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

The YMCA Welcomes a Diverse Workforce
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse.
Requirements
  • Must be at least 20 years of age
  • Must meet MOA or NAEYC Educational standards of a minimum of 9 credit hours in early childhood education courses
  • Possess at least 1-2 years' experience working with children
  • Must have strong communication, organization and detail skills
  • Must have the ability to relate to children, parents, branch staff members and volunteers

Full Compensation Package (when applicable):
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings
  • Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after 2 years of full time employment
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University
  • Free household membership to YMCA nationwide
  • Discounts on YMCA programs
  • Discounts on YMCA Childcare
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About Gateway Region YMCA

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Gateway Region YMCA, based in Saint Louis, MO, operates within the non-profit industry, offering a multitude of life-enhancing services and programs to communities in and around Missouri. Born out of a rich historical tradition dating back to 1853, the organization stands today as an embodiment of inclusivity, community service, and personal development. The core mission of Gateway Region YMCA is to foster stronger communities by advocating healthy living, youth development, and social responsibility. This mission is accomplished through a wide range of programs, including after-school care, summer camps, health and wellness programs, and community development initiatives.

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Non-profits

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1853

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