School-Age Child Care Director

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YMCA of the USA
Kalamazoo, MI, USA
Full-time

Under the direction of the Child Care Services Director, the SACC Director is responsible for the development, planning, and delivery of quality before and after school and summer day camp programming with a focus on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. In addition to program management, the incumbent is responsible for the day-to-day operations in the areas of staff supervision, administration, collaborative relationships, and fiscal management.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Direct the daily operation of child care program sites.
  • Oversee the hiring, training, supervision, scheduling, and evaluation of staff members and/or volunteers.
  • Manage the financial responsibilities associated with all school-age programs.
  • Maintain effective communication with parents. Keep the Child Care Services office apprised of the nature of communications with parents and site hosts.
  • Maintain up-to-date records of attendance, accidents, and incidents relevant to the operation of the program.
  • Assist, plan and implement activities, special events, and field trips.
  • Assist with all functions related to the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Summer Food Service Program (SFSP).
  • Appropriately handle all emergency situations, remaining current in CPR/First Aid certifications.
  • As required by Michigan law, report any suspected incidence of child abuse to Child Care Services Director and Children’s Protective Services (appropriate legal authority).
  • Assist with the compilation of program statistics, and reporting.
  • Ensure that the school-age programs meet or exceed all state licensing regulations and guidelines.
  • Assists in the development of promotional literature, including flyers, brochures, and other marketing materials, and in the recruitment of program participants. 
  • Assists in the development of training materials, including instructor and volunteer handbooks.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree in a child related field.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Must meet qualifications of a multi-site program director under licensing standards.
  • A minimum of one-year experience with children, preferably in a licensed setting.
  • First Aid and CPR certifications must be obtained within the first 30 days of hire.
How to Apply: 

http://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/national-details.html?id=29542&...

Job Function: 
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: 
Aug 11 2018
Active Until: 
Sep 11 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit