FLYERS Program Coordinator

Leroy Springs & Company INC • Fort Mill, SC

15h

About The Position

Under limited supervision, facilitate the daily operations of the designated FLYERS after school program site for elementary age students, including lunch monitoring during the school day as well as program summer camps. Manage and mentor staff to create a strong team that continually engages in activities with children and provides quality care and enrichment that enhances children’s social skills, elevates activity level and extends learning in a fun and safe environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required  or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities
• Ability to supervise, lead and direct the work of others
• Negative PPD/Tuberculosis Testing
• Current CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child and Youth Protection training; will train
• Strong decision making, organizational, versatility, initiative, and human relation skills
• Strong supervisory skills including ability to develop staff
• Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks
• Experience and /or education in field of child development or education
• Understanding of the developmental stages of children; how to meet age appropriate needs through programming
• Above average interpersonal skills with strong written/oral communication skills and an ability to work with a wide variety of people and circumstances

Nice To Haves

• Some college or course work post high school preferred (some variation of this)
• Supervisory experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervises staff and implements proactive decision-making; maintains high standards of safety through relationships and childcare management systems provided
• Leads team meetings and ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, laws and regulations
• Conducts assessments of program location
• Mentors and develops staff with effective goal-setting
• Develops and maintains effective communication and positive working relationships with staff, co-workers and district personnel
• Manages and facilitates proper scheduling and coverage for lunch monitoring as well as afterschool and summer camp programming
• Oversees used areas and ensures other shared school space is well maintained
• Facilitates FLYERS programming to meet the needs of the children
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED