Childcare Site Supervisor

YMCA of Kingston & Ulster County•Kingston, NY

10d•$16 - $20

About The Position

Childcare Site Supervisor is a vital role in the YMCA Before and After School Care team. The Childcare Site Supervisor will be dedicated to a specific program site location(s) (works with an office in the school) and is responsible for the oversight of the afterschool program in partnership with the collaborating school. The Site Supervisor serves as the primary contact to the school administration and faculty. Part-time, Morning and/or Afternoon Locations : Kingston City Schools

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must have at EITHER Associates degree in similar field, OR 18 credits in childhood development or related field and one year experience OR Two years of relevant experience working with children under the age of 13 in an educational setting and High School Diploma or equivalent
Must possess oral, auditory and written communication skills appropriate for interacting with both children and adults.
Positive role model with strong leadership, conflict resolution and diplomacy skills.
Must be capable of directing the daily administrative, program related, and supervisory responsibilities of the Afterschool Program.

Responsibilities

Administer the day-to-day operation of the afterschool program, ensuring that all the program components are implemented as planned.
Monitor student enrollment
Implement activities per plan assuring all children are engaged with activities.
Assist counselors as needed
Prepare and monitor staff schedule at all times, modifying it as necessary to maintain appropriate staff-to-child ratios.
Coordinate with the school’s administration, teachers, and other community as needed.
Evaluate program quality and fidelity, implementing necessary steps to remedy weaknesses according to Y-USA measurement and evaluation guidelines.
Promote a team concept through a positive approach to supervision, communication, and interactions with others.
Maintain ongoing communication with supervisor and appropriate staff at all levels of the YMCA.