Greater Philadelphia YMCA
Site Leader- BASE - Before/After School Enrichment
Greater Philadelphia YMCA, United, Pennsylvania, us, 15689
Greater Philadelphia YMCA Employment Opportunity!
We are hiring for our Before & After School Care Program at the following locations:
* West Pottsgrove Elementary School: 25 Grosstown Rd, Stowe, PA 19464* Lower Pottsgrove Elementary School: 1329 Buchert Rd, Pottstown, PA 19464* Ringing Rocks Elementary School: 1401 Kauffman Rd, Pottstown, PA 19464
Your Impact:
The Site Leader is responsible for ensuring consistent implementation of quality programming that supports the unique needs of each child within the structure of the program creating a safe, enriching, and environment for all to thrive. Plan, promote and provide leadership for the Before/After School Enrichment program during the school year and camp during the summer.
Y Work for the Y: Free YMCA gym membership.
Flexible work schedule available.Discounted YMCA programs after meeting the eligibility requirements.Eligible for a 12% company contribution to the YMCA Retirement Fund after meeting the requirements.Employee referral bonus program.Opportunities for continuing education and professional training and development.Fun and collaborative environment.What Qualifications You'll Need:
Present documentation of achieved degree from an accredited college or university in education or human services related field as defined by state licensing regulations.Verify a minimum of 2 years (2500 hours) of childcare experience.What You'll Do:
Read and be accountable for YMCA Policies, State Licensing Body (PA- DHS / NJ-NJ OOL) regulations, and Quality Rating System standards (Example: NAEYC, Keystone STARS, Grow NJ Kids, ACA).Supervise by being able to identify, SEE, HEAR, DIRECT and ASSIST to ensure the safety of each child in your direct care group at all times. Adhere to small group/ratio established by the state licensing agency. Accurately maintain attendance of the children in your care.Communicate effectively and timely with parents/guardians regarding children's program experience, progress (written as well as verbal). Maintain confidentiality, use sensitivity, and patience at all times.Provide quality Adult/Child interactions through engagement, positive and encouraging feedback, and asking open-ended questions. Maintain age-appropriate verbal interaction guidelines at all times; exercising patience.Attend and renew as needed all necessary trainings as reflected in your training plan in coherence with YMCA Policies, State Licensing Body regulations, and Quality Rating System standards, including but not limited to 6 hours of childcare related trainings annually.Direct and maintain control of environments that build children's self-esteem. Utilize positive reinforcement techniques for redirection as a form of behavior management.Conduct/record weekly child observations as well as any related to child behavior concerns or development that may require early intervention with parent/guardian(s).Coordinate, plan, and implement daily child centered and developmentally appropriate learning experiences within YMCA, state licensing and quality rating system guidelines. Adapt the program whenever possible to meet the individualized needs of the children.Maintain operation of the program consistent with YMCA policies, state licensing regulations and Quality rating system standards and initiatives in preparing for annual audits (state inspections and quality rating system assessments).Lead by example and interact with a high level of professionalism and accountability at all times.Supervise all staff assigned to the site.Prepare and distribute quality, brand compliant, up to date, written communication with the parent/guardian(s) (example: Family Board maintenance, monthly newsletters, program updates, and announcements).Meet deadlines: Ensure monthly lesson plans, weekly and specialized reports, and supply requests are submitted and managed in a timely manner. Plan and manage time and resources effectively.Success will be measured by the degree to which enrollment levels are maintained.The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.
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Job Family Child Care/Day CampPay Type HourlyMin Hiring Rate $17.50
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We are hiring for our Before & After School Care Program at the following locations:
* West Pottsgrove Elementary School: 25 Grosstown Rd, Stowe, PA 19464* Lower Pottsgrove Elementary School: 1329 Buchert Rd, Pottstown, PA 19464* Ringing Rocks Elementary School: 1401 Kauffman Rd, Pottstown, PA 19464
Your Impact:
The Site Leader is responsible for ensuring consistent implementation of quality programming that supports the unique needs of each child within the structure of the program creating a safe, enriching, and environment for all to thrive. Plan, promote and provide leadership for the Before/After School Enrichment program during the school year and camp during the summer.
Y Work for the Y: Free YMCA gym membership.
Flexible work schedule available.Discounted YMCA programs after meeting the eligibility requirements.Eligible for a 12% company contribution to the YMCA Retirement Fund after meeting the requirements.Employee referral bonus program.Opportunities for continuing education and professional training and development.Fun and collaborative environment.What Qualifications You'll Need:
Present documentation of achieved degree from an accredited college or university in education or human services related field as defined by state licensing regulations.Verify a minimum of 2 years (2500 hours) of childcare experience.What You'll Do:
Read and be accountable for YMCA Policies, State Licensing Body (PA- DHS / NJ-NJ OOL) regulations, and Quality Rating System standards (Example: NAEYC, Keystone STARS, Grow NJ Kids, ACA).Supervise by being able to identify, SEE, HEAR, DIRECT and ASSIST to ensure the safety of each child in your direct care group at all times. Adhere to small group/ratio established by the state licensing agency. Accurately maintain attendance of the children in your care.Communicate effectively and timely with parents/guardians regarding children's program experience, progress (written as well as verbal). Maintain confidentiality, use sensitivity, and patience at all times.Provide quality Adult/Child interactions through engagement, positive and encouraging feedback, and asking open-ended questions. Maintain age-appropriate verbal interaction guidelines at all times; exercising patience.Attend and renew as needed all necessary trainings as reflected in your training plan in coherence with YMCA Policies, State Licensing Body regulations, and Quality Rating System standards, including but not limited to 6 hours of childcare related trainings annually.Direct and maintain control of environments that build children's self-esteem. Utilize positive reinforcement techniques for redirection as a form of behavior management.Conduct/record weekly child observations as well as any related to child behavior concerns or development that may require early intervention with parent/guardian(s).Coordinate, plan, and implement daily child centered and developmentally appropriate learning experiences within YMCA, state licensing and quality rating system guidelines. Adapt the program whenever possible to meet the individualized needs of the children.Maintain operation of the program consistent with YMCA policies, state licensing regulations and Quality rating system standards and initiatives in preparing for annual audits (state inspections and quality rating system assessments).Lead by example and interact with a high level of professionalism and accountability at all times.Supervise all staff assigned to the site.Prepare and distribute quality, brand compliant, up to date, written communication with the parent/guardian(s) (example: Family Board maintenance, monthly newsletters, program updates, and announcements).Meet deadlines: Ensure monthly lesson plans, weekly and specialized reports, and supply requests are submitted and managed in a timely manner. Plan and manage time and resources effectively.Success will be measured by the degree to which enrollment levels are maintained.The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.
Other details
Job Family Child Care/Day CampPay Type HourlyMin Hiring Rate $17.50
Apply Now