What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Age Group Leader position at Hockomock Young Men's Christian Association, Inc?
Are you passionate about working with children and creating a positive, engaging environment? The School Age Department of the Hockomock Area YMCA is looking for dedicated Group Leaders to assist in implementing daily routines, supervising students in our School’s Out Program, and ensuring a safe, healthy, and constructive space for all participants. Positions are available in Franklin, Bellingham, North Attleboro, and Foxboro, with opportunities during both morning and afternoon hours. If you’re enthusiastic, responsible, and eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we’d love to hear from you!
Essential Functions
- Assist in the development and implementation of curriculum and group activities.
- Participate in all aspects of the daily schedule, including:
- Snack and lunch preparation and cleanup.
- Programming and activities.
- Setup and cleanup of the daily program space.
- Provide supervision and guidance to youth, ensuring a safe and engaging environment.
- Adhere to all YMCA health and safety policies and EEC regulations.
- Communicate any concerns to the Site Director in a timely manner.
- Utilize positive redirection techniques, actively listening and responding appropriately to children.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude when interacting with children, parents, and staff.
- Ensure assigned areas remain clean, organized, and welcoming.