YMCA of Greater St Louis - Saint Peters, MO
posted 13 days ago
The position involves following general direction and performing various duties as assigned by the Site Director. The primary focus is to ensure that the individual needs of children are met within the program guidelines while maintaining a safe and supportive environment. The role requires utilizing sound judgment and discretionary skills in accordance with the Gateway Region YMCA policies, and maintaining positive relationships with diverse individuals including staff, parents, volunteers, and program site administration. The position also emphasizes the importance of following YMCA policies and guidelines at all times, planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities, and ensuring that all children, including those requiring support, are fully included in site activities. Additionally, the role involves providing children with opportunities to build self-help and independence skills, ensuring a zero tolerance for abuse, and actively participating in the protection of youth and teens.