About The Position

The Afterschool Childcare Site Director is responsible for the overall program development and supervising all on-site staff at the assigned location. These duties will be performed while practicing the Y values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. This position will be assigned to a school site in Hoover, Homewood, or Trussville. The hours are Monday-Friday from 12pm-6pm.

Requirements

  • High School diploma required.
  • Minimum age of 21 years old.
  • Prior experience in staff supervision, program and fiscal management
  • Successful completion of background and Child Abuse and Neglect screening.
  • Must be customer service focused with strong communication skills both orally and written with solid computer skills.
  • Acquire and maintain the following certifications prior to start date via YMCA, American Red Cross, American Heart Association and American Health and Safety Institute (ASHI): 1st Aid/ CPR /AED (valid 2 years unless otherwise noted)
  • Requisite Risk Management/Safety Online Training Modules (completed prior to start date and repeated annually).

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in education or other relevant field preferred.
  • 1-3 Prior experience in education, recreation, physical education, teaching or childcare preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning, administering, and evaluating the entire afterschool program at the assigned site.
  • Assist in staff training, lead monthly meetings, and complete evaluations.
  • Support youth development administration in the planning, supervising, and implementing curriculum requirements.
  • Participate in and lead programs and respond to parent concerns to maintain positive relationships and communication with students, parents, and other staff members.
  • Be on site all day, each day of the program.
  • May be in charge of a group of students when the need arises.
  • Responsible for the daily supervision of all counselors and volunteers.
  • Responsible for following and maintaining childcare policies and practices set by the association.
  • Maintains proper counselor-to-child ratio to ensure safety and sound fiscal management.
  • Ensure fidelity and quality standards are being met in the program as they relate to the school partnership agreement and YMCA programming standards, if applicable.
  • Schedule and develop parent nights.
  • Manage and maintain inventory of program equipment and supplies.
  • Attends all staff meetings and required training programs.
  • Serve as liaison to the school administration at assigned school, if applicable.
  • Other duties and responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.
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