What are the responsibilities and job description for the Out-of-School Time Group Leader - After School Saugus YMCA!! position at YMCA of Metro North?
Do you love working with school age children? We have a phenomenal after school program at the Saugus Y!
Great team! come and join us! Get a free Y membership!
Great team! come and join us! Get a free Y membership!
Our Saugus YMCA in Saugus Massachusetts is looking for great Group Leaders for the Saugus Y Academy Out-of-School Time program, including supervision of the program to provide children and families high quality care in a safe and inclusive environment.
Great Pay and steady hours every day after school!!!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Act as a mentor and resource for site staff to maintain a positive program climate.
- Ensure the use of positive behavior guidance among program staff.
- Assist with Lead enrollment, recruitment, and retention of students & families along with Program Administrator.
- Promotes and incorporates the YMCA four core values and relevant trainings into all aspects of work, including curriculum, program, and staff and parent/youth interactions.
- Work in camp during the summer months (if possible!) adhering to DPH regulations.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
- High school or equivalent preferred
- Minimum age of 16.
- Ability to relate effectively with diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of
the community - Ability to lead, teach, and interact with children, staff, teachers, parents/guardians, and the school community
- Knowledge of and ability to facilitate Early Education & Care (EEC) regulations (we will train!)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position and to safely supervise children’s activities.
ADDITIONAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- An annual physical confirmed by a physician’s statement, including documentation of 2 MMR immunizations.
- Clean criminal record check. (Must be able to pass an EEC Background Records Check prior to working directly with children.)
- Verification of education and work experience for Position.
- Completion of the DEEC Online Orientation Course for new educators within first 30 days of hire
- Completion of Redwoods Online Trainings within first 30 days of hire.
- Complete First Aid and CPR certifications within the first 30 days of hire.
- Coordinator qualified by Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) regulations