Lead Program Aide (9240)
About The Position
The Lead Program Aide serves as the lead worker to Program Aides when the supervisor is absent, assists with training new staff on applicable policies and procedures, and handles emergencies and escalated customer service issues. The role assists with supervising children participating in activities at the RJKCCC, including education, recreation, arts and crafts, and physical education. The position provides constant care for children in an efficient, clean, loving, safe, secure, and healthy manner. It organizes and implements program services and activities, provides periodic activity reports, and helps maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the RJKCCC facilities and grounds. The work schedule is full-time, 37.5 hours per week.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Six months of experience working with children in educational, fitness, arts, crafts, or other activities in a similar environment, or an equivalent combination of training and experience providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Ability to meet attendance requirements.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
- Valid state driver’s license.
- CPR and First Aid Certification.
- Infant/Child CPR Certification.
Nice To Haves
- Some supervisory experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Serve as lead worker to Program Aides in the supervisor’s absence.
- Assist in training new staff and employees on policies and procedures for children’s play care activities.
- Handle emergencies and escalated customer service issues.
- Assist with supervision of children participating in education, recreation, arts and crafts, and physical education activities.
- Provide constant care for children in an efficient, clean, loving, safe, secure, and healthy manner.
- Organize and implement program services and activities for children and provide periodic activity reports.
- Maintain control of children, use proper discipline techniques when needed, and promote good sportsmanship.
- Supervise and monitor children during recreational and athletic activities, including on the playground.
- Participate in staff meetings to stay aware of program activities.
- Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of RJKCCC facilities and grounds.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Savings Plan Available
- Health Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- More employee benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
