School Age Coordinator

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YMCA of the USA
Bath, ME, USA
Full-time

This position develops, organizes and implements high quality YMCA before and after school child care programs at a total of 5 school sites in the towns of Brunswick, Bath & Woolwich. Creates positive, nurturing relationships with children, while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers. Promotes and supports the potential of all youth in programs and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall experience.

The School Age Coordinator must be available to coordinate programming during the YCare operation hours 6:30am-9:30am; 2:30-5:30pm, M-F during the school year and M-F during summer. This position is full-time year-round; benefits eligible. 

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Coordinates the before and after school YCare program, out of school day YCare and summer day camp.
  • Visits school sites daily and be a consistent support to YCare staff and youth enrolled in program.  
  • Assists in recruiting, hiring, training, developing, scheduling and directing personnel and volunteers.
  • Coordinates YCare staff schedules, time off requests and site coverage; provides site coverage as needed.
  • Communicates (in person, phone or email) with parents/caregivers of children enrolled in programs regarding behavioral or safety issues.
  • Coordinates and prepares snack for after school programming according to program standards.
  • Ensures that YMCA program standards are met, and safety procedures followed.
  • Provides for upkeep of assigned program facilities and equipment and ensures the physical environment supports healthy living.
  • Plans and implements program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA values.
  • Maintains proper records/department files and assists with monthly staff meetings.
  • Ensures high quality programs and establishes new program activities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Educational Background: 
Associates degree in related field or equivalent.
Skills/Experience: 
  • One to two years related experience preferred, as a coordinator or supervisor of child care programs.
  • Minimum age requirements may apply; minimum age of 21.
  • Requirements within 30 days of hire include completion of: Child Abuse Prevention for Supervisory Staff; Working with Program Volunteers; CPR; First Aid; AED; Bloodborne Pathogens.
  • Fulfillment of state-specific hiring standards and completion of YMCA program specific certifications.
  • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
  • Understands the YMCA is a public accommodation committed to inclusion and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $28,000.00 - $32,000.00

How to Apply: 

http://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/national-details.html?id=32546&...

Job Function: 
Child / After School Care
Program / Project Management

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Website: 
ymca.org
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Community Service / Capacity Building / Volunteerism
Youth / Children
Recreation / Sports
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: 
Dec 6 2018
Active Until: 
Jan 6 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit