YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST #00092311

University of Missouri System • Rolla, MO

38d • $18

About The Position

The Kummer Center for STEM Education is seeking Youth Development Specialist to work in the after-school program. This individual needs to be energetic and have a desire to work with kids. The YDS will supervise and mentor students and assist the Lead Teacher with the care and development of children. The YDS will focus on cultural unity and acceptance within the classroom and provide guidance and care to the children supervised. The YDC will administer childcare center policies and procedures.

Requirements

• An Associate's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and some experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of all children
• Provide supervised care of assigned children
• Ensure classroom setting is organized, clean, and inviting
• Provide a positive educational and stimulating environment
• Uses existing procedures to solve routine problems and perform a range/variety of tasks/activities
• Recognizes and handles atypical problems and escalates the more complex ones
• Impacts the efficiency and accuracy of own work and begins to impact the work of others
• Regularly exchanges information with appropriate parties internal and external parties

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees