Lead Teacher Early Learning

YMCA of Downtown Manchester - 30 Mechanic Street, 30 Mechanic Street, Manchester, New Hampshire, United States of America

Posted Monday, March 2, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. At The Granite YMCA we are driven by our core values of Caring, Respect, Honesty and Responsibility. We create a work environment that promotes Youth Development, Healthy Living, Social Responsibility and Family Strengthening. Bring your passion to our mission!

The Granite YMCA is currently seeking Lead Early Learning Teachers to add to our dynamic and welcoming YMCA of Downtown Manchester team.

• Lead curriculum development and implementation for assigned classroom
• Providing age-appropriate instruction and supervision
• Ensuring the health and safety of children in direct care
• Performing child observations and assessments
• Working in collaboration as a team member with other classroom and program staff
• Maintaining professionalism at all times throughout the day

• Associate or Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

• 40 hours per week
• Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00a - 6:00p

• Generous paid vacation time (4 weeks paid time off & 6 Holidays that accrues with tenure)
• Medical and dental insurance
• Tuition Discounts to some NH and online schools
• Free Family YMCA Membership
• 50% discount on Preschool Childcare, School Age Childcare, and Summer Camp services
• Discounts on Programs for yourself & family members
• 25% discounts on Birthday Parties, Pool, and Gym Rentals
• After qualifying, 8% employer contribution to retirement fund

YMCA of Downtown Manchester - 30 Mechanic Street, 30 Mechanic Street, Manchester, New Hampshire, United States of America