SACC Asst Site Supervisor-SACC

Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges Inc • East Orange, NJ

128d • $17

About The Position

Are you ready to lead both children and staff? We’re seeking leaders to help guide the future of our SACC program and our youth! Do you have talents to share, and want to make an impact on the lives of children? We’re inviting people with passion and enthusiasm to join our School Age Child Care team, where you’ll have the opportunity to motivate, inspire, and make a difference. At the Y, we’re strengthening communities through our mission, core values, and a culture of service. Join us! Do you like to play sports? Lead games and teach teamwork to our young athletes! Do you like art? Lead arts and crafts projects for our young artists! Do you like teaching? Provide homework help for our young students! Do you like music? Sing songs or lead dance with our young musicians! Do you like science? Lead some experiments with our young scientists! You can share your gifts with children and make a difference. Apply today to learn more about how to join our team!

Requirements

• High School Diploma required, Associate/Bachelors Degree in Education, youth work, recreation or related preferred or equivalent experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with all levels including staff, parents and school staff.
• Ability to problem solve and make decisions that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA.
• Strong organizational skills, detail oriented, and planning skills.
• 1 year Supervisory experience.
• 1 -3 years working with children in a group setting in Before/Afterschool programs.
• CPR, First Aid and AED certifications required.
• Experience adhering to Licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintaining complete and thorough attendance of all students and staff each day.
• Ensure the safety of all children enrolled in the program by following the supervision standards in the Code of Conduct and Licensing Requirements.
• Ensure that only the authorized parent/guardian or emergency contact signs a child in/out of the program.
• Follow YMCA protocols for dealing with First Aid and emergency situations.
• Use positive group management techniques.
• Assist with assigning responsibilities each day including leading activities, helping with snack, homework support, restroom supervision, and clean up as required.
• Ensure all staff function as positive role models and set a positive example through their behavior.
• Promote Y Programs and Camps to families.
• Assist with planning and implementation of special events, including Annual Campaign.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary program environment.
• Assist with leading monthly fire safety drill and log results to meet Licensing requirements.
• Complete 20 hours of professional development annually.
• Maintain certifications as required.

Benefits

• $17.85 p/h

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees