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Youth Development Director School Age Childcare

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West Grove, PA, USA
Full-time

Under the direction of the Senior Program Director, the School Age Childcare (SACC)Director is responsible for providing a supportive and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow and thrive. 

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • The SACC Director is responsible for the daily operation and management of the SACC sites located in local elementary schools. 
  • Duties include supervision of the SACC program, ensuring compliance with all Department of Human Services regulations, curriculum design, and budget management. 
  • This full-time, exempt position will supervise Full Time and Part Time staff. 
  • The SACC Director is required to complete annual Keystone STARS trainings and comply with the branch's STAR level requirements as well as increase the program's star level.
  • The SACC Director will provide staff leadership and supervision and enhance youth development in the SACC programs.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education or the Human Services field, required. 
Skills/Experience: 
  • Two years of direct supervisory experience required. 
  • Experience in childcare administration or child/youth programming, preferred.  Experience working in a YMCA Childcare department, preferred. 
  • Experience working with Keystone STARS and progressing through the Keystone STARS levels preferred. 
  • Knowledge of Department of Human Services and Chester County Information Services regulations a plus. 
  • Other qualifications include strong organizational skills and excellent oral and written communication skills.

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 15 2019
Active Until: 
Sep 15 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit