What are the responsibilities and job description for the West Afterschool Site Coordinator position at Old Colony YMCA?
Love working with children? This job is for you!
We are looking for a Site Coordinator to work from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at our West Elementary School location.
In this position, you will report to the Site Director and be responsible for the programming and supervision of the school-age licensed program. You will plan and implement activities while ensuring the safety and well-being of each child. You will provide opportunities for entertainment, physical challenges, and meaningful learning experiences.
The Site Coordinator is responsible for upholding the YMCA's Employee Code of Conduct and ensuring that all job responsibilities reflect the mission of the YMCA.
The Site Coordinator will demonstrate and encourage the core values of caring, responsibility, honesty, and respect.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 20 years of age.
- B.S. or B.A. with 9 months of experience working with school-age children, or a high school diploma or equivalent plus 1 year of experience working with school-age children.
- CPR/AED and First Aid certifications required.
- Evidence of a physical examination within the last 12 months.
- Negative Mantoux TB test and immunity to measles, mumps, and rubella.
- Ability to lift and move heavy equipment and clean when necessary.
- Will sometimes work early mornings, late nights, and weekends.
- Strong oral communication skills required for occasional public speaking responsibilities.
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, and lift up to 75 lbs. occasionally and 40 lbs. frequently (children), and more intermittently during work hours.
- Ability to thoroughly understand the Y-USA's three focus areas: youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility; proven ability to identify and meet the needs of a health seeker.