Before School Site Coordinator

YMCA Southcoast•Wareham, MA

About The Position

Responsible for the planning, development, and supervision of a comprehensive before and after school program. Program hours are 6:45-9am Monday through Friday.

Requirements

Educational requirements according to EEC regulations.
Current knowledge and understanding of state and YMCA standards and regulations specific to early education and child-care.
Ability to effectively interact with children and parents on a range of issues.
Experience teaching children at grade school level.
Ability to supervise, provide development opportunities, and evaluate staff.
Ability to provide administrative support including record keeping and budget maintenance.
Ability to contribute to creative efforts of the program and related YMCA activities including fund raising and communications.

Responsibilities

Direct and supervise staff of the program.
Prepare and provide to staff weekly lesson plans consisting of multiple learning components.
Prepare weekly staff schedules and responsibilities.
Model the Y’s healthy eating standards by consuming HEPA compliant foods and beverages during meal and snack times; and avoiding consumption of food and beverages during other program times.
Model the Y’s active living standards by engaging in games and physical activities with youth.
Maintains accurate records and files of enrolled children.
Assures proper identification of parent/guardian at child check-out and other functions.
Communicates areas of concern to parents including injuries and incidents.
Monitors area for cleanliness, safety, and general appearance.
Assists with staff selection, budget development, and training program scheduling.