AFTERSCHOOL ENRICHMENT LEADER - BAYWOOD

Channel Islands YMCA•Baywood Park, CA

3d•$18 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

Assist in planning, supervising, and implementing childcare programs in accordance with guidelines from California department Education Expanded Learning Opportunities Programs. Supervise up to 20 children independently under the guidelines from the California Department Education Expanded Learning Opportunities Programs. Provide quality care and supervision to children (visual, proactive, interactive). Provide a safe environment for all children to thrive. Guide behaviors using positive methods, keeping in mind each child’s individual needs. Carry out activities and lesson plans. Ensure the program is delivering Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (HEPA) standards. Set up and cleanup of the program area including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, trash removal, etc. Provide exceptional customer service and fosters connections with children and families. Participate and satisfactory completion of in-service trainings. Create an environment that is welcoming, nurturing, and inclusive for all children and families. At the Channel Islands YMCA, we are committed to building bridges within our communities. We aspire to create spaces, experiences, and a culture where all people belong and feel connected.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must possess 48 college units OR an Associate’s Degree OR complete district paraeducator exam
1 year's experience working in a childcare setting
Ability to obtain Criminal Record Clearance
Negative TB test required prior to first day of employment
Complete required certifications within 60 days of hire

Responsibilities

Planning, supervising, and implementing childcare programs in accordance with guidelines from California department Education Expanded Learning Opportunities Programs
Supervising up to 20 children independently under the guidelines from the California Department Education Expanded Learning Opportunities Programs
Providing quality care and supervision to children (visual, proactive, interactive)
Providing a safe environment for all children to thrive
Guiding behaviors using positive methods, keeping in mind each child’s individual needs
Carrying out activities and lesson plans
Ensuring the program is delivering Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (HEPA) standards
Setting up and cleaning up the program area including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, trash removal, etc.
Providing exceptional customer service and fostering connections with children and families
Participating in and satisfactorily completing in-service trainings
Creating an environment that is welcoming, nurturing, and inclusive for all children and families