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Out of School Time Coordinator and Group Leaders

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Peabody, MA, USA
Full-time

Our Torigian YMCA in Peabody Massachusetts is looking for a great Site Coordinator and Group Leaders for the Peabody Out-of-School Time program, including supervision of the program to provide children and families high-quality care in a safe and inclusive environment.

The Site Coordinator ensures curriculum is being implemented and staff are engaged. He/she helps develop programming committed to healthy living, social responsibility, and youth development.

Group Leaders are integral to the success of the School-Age Program, delivering world-class after-school STEM programs.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Develop program educators in designing lesson plans/curriculum to align with STEAM-based curriculum
  • Supervise group leaders to ensure engaging child: staff interactions and curriculum implementation
  • Ensure staff do “name to face” attendance to ensure all children are accounted for at all times
  • Maintain open and positive communication and interaction among the programs and partners; engagement of parents/families
  • Design curriculum that offers a variety of activities which supports the development of each student in Healthy Living, Social Responsibility, and Youth Development
  • Act as a mentor and resource for site staff to maintain a positive program climate.
  • Translate EEC state regulations into daily practices.
  • Ensure the use of positive behavior guidance among program staff.
  • 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 adhering to DPH regulations.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor's degree in education or related field or equivalent preferred
Skills/Experience: 
  • Minimum age of 20
  • Must meet EEC Qualifications for a site coordinator in regards to experience working with school-aged children
  • 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

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 a 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
Compensation/Benefits: 

Hourly: $13.00 - $15.00

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: 
Aug 31 2019
Active Until: 
Oct 1 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit