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School Age Child Care Director

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Bethesda, MD, USA
Full-time

We are looking for a creative, caring, fun, energetic individual to fill the School Age Child Care Director position at our YMCA Ayrlawn branch in Bethesda, Maryland. This is a tremendous opportunity to greatly impact the lives of children and families through YMCA programs. We are a growing association and need someone who has tenure and experience working in a leadership role in a licensed child care program. If you love working with children and are innovative and strategic, this is the place for you! At the YMCA you will create, facilitate, and implement curriculum, processes, and strategies that will provide the optimal Y experience for our “Y kids,” parents, and families.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • The SACC Director is responsible for managing an off-site school age child care center, supervising the staff and for planning, developing, implementing, and delivering the Association’s child care curriculum.  
  • Overall, the position requires the SACC Director to create a quality child care program that reflects the mission and values of the YMCA.
Educational Background: 
BA degree in a related field of education;
Skills/Experience: 
  • 3-5 years’ experience working at a licensed child care program; progressive responsibility for development and delivery of program curriculum; staff supervision including training and development;
  • Demonstrated financial management and budgeting skills.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate to parents, school staff, and children;
  • Must be physically active to play games and sports with children.
Compensation/Benefits: 

We offer an exciting, fun, inclusive, growth oriented work environment that includes strong health benefits options, long term and short term disability, 10% employer paid retirement, childcare discount, complimentary Y membership, and continuous professional development opportunities.

Salary: $41,700.00 - $46,700.00

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Sep 6 2018
Active Until: 
Oct 6 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit