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School Age Care Lead

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Minneapolis, MN, United States
Full-time

YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities

The YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities is now hiring for a School Age Care Lead in Prior Lake, MN

The School Aged Child Care Program Lead Staff is responsible for assisting with planning, leading, and evaluating group experiences. This position will operate at a specific school age site.  The incumbent will provide quality recreational experiences for children that focus on the YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Assist the Site Director with the planning, supervising, and implementation of the program and program activities

  • Assist in the promotion of the program including calendars, newsletters, and other forms of communication with parents and the community
  • Provide work direction to program staff while on duty assisting the Site Director with supervision and training
  • Continuously evaluate the program and recommend needed changes to the Site Director
  • Ensure that the site is kept clean and organized
  • Perform administrative activities to support the program, including record and file maintenance, registration, release forms, and emergency forms
  • Maintain CACFP and Minnesota Department of Health Licensing for meals and snacks, if applicable.
Skills/Experience: 

Minimum age of 18

  • Minimum of 6 months experience working with school aged children or 6 months experience as SAC Program Staff
  • Certifications required within 30 days of hire: Adult and child CPR or CPR/PR; First Aid; and AED
  • Knowledge in areas such as child development, child guidance, human relations, communication, or recreational programs.
  • Demonstrated commitment to working with school age children in a recreational setting
  • Demonstrated skills in communication, organization, creative problem solving, and human relations
  • Willingness to work with diverse populations

Qualifications - Preferred

  • Degree in education, recreation, or related field
  • 6 months supervisory/ management experience
  • Knowledge in planning, organizing, communicating and implementing school age recreation programs
  • Knowledge of CACFP Program requirements

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: 
Oct 10 2017
Active Until: 
Nov 10 2017
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit