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Assistant Director of Child Care

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Thomasville, NC, USA
Full-time

We are looking for a fun, energetic and organized employee who loves children and will carry out the mission of the YMCA.

Under the supervision of the Director of Child Care and in conjunction with other staff directors, the Assistant Director of Child Care provides leadership and support to all aspects of child care programs and related functions.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Assists the director with the overall After School and Summer Camp operation, ensuring proper implementation of childcare procedures.
  • Implements policies, procedures and guidelines with emphasis on exceptional childcare programming.
  • Recruits, hires, trains, supervises and evaluates child care staff.
  • Assists in maintaining 5 star license requirements.
  • Conducts After School and Summer Day Camp staff meetings.
  • Commits to obtaining and maintaining a Commercial Drivers License.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Ability to articulate the YMCA mission.
  • Proficiency in supervising and motivating employees.
  • Commitment to excellence and high standards.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Basic competence in effective leadership.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
  • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with
  • enthusiasm.
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals at all organizational levels.
  • Ability to make timely and sound decisions using good judgment.
  • Suggested Bachelor’s degree in related field or Child Care Administration
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $29,500.00 - $32,500.00

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 9 2019
Active Until: 
Oct 10 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit