School Age Program Site Director

Ymca Of Collier County•Naples, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Site Director is responsible for the overall development, implementation, and supervision of the After School Program, with the support and guidance of the Family Services Director. He/she serves as the leader of a team of people with the goal of providing excellent after school care for school aged children (K-5th grade). It is his/her responsibility to make sure that YMCA standards and procedures as well as those of the Department of Children and Families are followed. He/she will supervise Program Counselors and will make regular reports to the Family Services Director. This position is part-time with potential for full time hours for the right candidate. Applicant must be available Monday-Friday, be 21 years old or older, and have reliable transportation.

Requirements

Meets all Department of Children and Family standards
Certification in Infant, Child and Adult CPR, and Basic First Aid
Completion of 45 Hour Child Care course required by the State of Florida
Valid Driver’s License and good driving record
21 Years or older
Completion of the state issued Director's Credential (within 1 year of employment)

Nice To Haves

Degree in Early Childhood Education or CDA

Responsibilities

Develop and implement all aspects of the After School Program
Supervise and schedule support staff and maintain proper adult/child ratios
Maintain up to date, accurate, and complete written records on all enrolled children.
Maintain on site staff personnel records
Maintain all standards for After School Programs as required by CCPS, the Department of Children and Families and the YMCA
Develop a positive relationship with parents by creating ample opportunities for communication and being open to their requests whenever possible
Develop a positive relationship with school faculty and employees and work with them to coordinate schedule changes, arrivals, departures and absences
Create a monthly snack menu and order needed supplies
Inventory Program equipment and supplies and notify Family Services Director when more are needed
Review all incident reports and make verbal reports to the parents at pick up
Observe behaviors and development levels of the children and keep written records when problems or concerns arise; inform the Family Services Director when a parent conference is warranted and initiate and participate in the conference
Collect and record weekly payment of fees from parents and deliver to the YMCA front desk or make arrangements for Supervisor to pick-up.
Keep the Family Services Director informed of all program issues as they arise especially when related to the children’s behavior and development
Be familiar with YMCA mission, policies and procedures
Participate in YMCA programs and promotions
Be an enthusiastic, dedicated, reliable and committed leader of our team