Three's Program Lead Teacher, Lealman YMCA Preschool Academy

Job overview

Three's Program Lead Teacher, Lealman YMCA Preschool Academy is an onsite, full-time role in Saint Petersburg, FL, paying $16–$21 per hour based on experience. The YMCA preschool program provides early education and care for young children. The lead teacher plans and leads age-appropriate learning and play, supports children’s social-emotional growth, and works with families and staff to maintain a safe, enriching classroom.

What you'll do

• Deliver care and early education aligned with YMCA values
• plan and lead age-appropriate arts, crafts, music, storytelling, and outdoor play
• support positive behavior and social-emotional growth
• supervise meals, free play, and playground routines
• build relationships with families and conduct parent-teacher conferences
• maintain classroom and program records
• participate in staff meetings, training, and family engagement events.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

three's program lead teacher

lealman ymca preschool academy

saint petersburg fl

ymca of greater st. petersburg

full-time

preschool

early childhood education

classroom leadership

family engagement

$16–$21/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance
• paid time off
• 75% preschool tuition discount
• free before- and after-school care for school-age children
• household access to YMCA wellness centers
• employer-paid retirement fund.

Why this role

Requires a CDA credential or related college degree, DCF Introductory Child Care Training Parts 1 and 2, and six months to one year of preschool teaching experience.

About the employer

YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.