School Age Director in Woonsocket

Kids Klub•Woonsocket, RI

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About The Position

Learn. Teach. Repeat. Be the Team. Deliver Excellence. We are looking a Site Director/Operational Administrator to lead a Before and After School site at the Kids Klub site located in Pothier Elementary School A typical day for a School Age Operational Administrator will include: Working as a team to provide a safe, healthy, structured, welcoming space. Overseeing the supervision and program planning for the children, including administrative paperwork. Supporting students’ social, emotional, cognitive, academic development, promoting physical health, and providing a safe and supportive environment. Inspiring children to be lifelong learners. Helping students with homework and school projects. Partnering with school faculty and staff to provide a safe and educational learning environment. Showcasing your tech savvy skills by using an electronic daily tracking app. Assisting with the accreditation process as well as other quality initiatives. Playing games and having fun! Why you'll love us: We invite you to join our growing community and hope you'll find a rewarding and fulfilling career with us. Our programs are open Monday – Friday before school (typically 6:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.) and after school (typically 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.), schedules vary per program. This is a full time position. We are willing to consider the right candidate for after school hours only. Kids Klub Administrators will be scheduled additional hours for meetings, curriculum planning, or trainings (flexible). We also offer full day programs during school vacations, summer break, and when school is not in session. We are willing to train the right person! Our ideal candidate will have experience working with children in a group setting.

Requirements

A personal demeanor that is warm and friendly.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Organized and able to prioritize and multi-task.
Team-oriented and willing to work with others.
Management / leadership skills
Minimum of Associate’s degree OR college credits in related field required.
1-2 years (depending on education level) working with school age children.
Able to engage in physical exercise with children (walking, running, crawling, bending, twisting).
Visual and hearing acuity.
Able to lift up to 40 pounds.
21 years of age or older
Able to read, write, speak and understand English, bilingual encouraged to apply.
Must pass national criminal background/fingerprints check.
Must pass Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) Clearance Request (CPS).

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Child Development, Human Services, Recreation or related field preferred.
Knowledge of Conscious Discipline preferred.
CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Working as a team to provide a safe, healthy, structured, welcoming space.
Overseeing the supervision and program planning for the children, including administrative paperwork.
Supporting students’ social, emotional, cognitive, academic development, promoting physical health, and providing a safe and supportive environment.
Inspiring children to be lifelong learners.
Helping students with homework and school projects.
Partnering with school faculty and staff to provide a safe and educational learning environment.
Showcasing your tech savvy skills by using an electronic daily tracking app.
Assisting with the accreditation process as well as other quality initiatives.
Playing games and having fun!