What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Age Child Care Staff - Gamble Nippert YMCA position at YMCA of Greater Cincinnati?
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the day-to-day operations of the before/after school program.
- Follow culturally-relevant & developmentally-appropriate program curriculum.
- Provide careful, attentive supervision at all times.
- Participate in a variety of program activities with children.
- Maintain positive relationships with children, parents & staff.
- Follow YMCA policies & procedures, including those related to licensing requirements, medical & disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergencies.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age, with high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must meet all licensing requirements as determined by state & local governments.
- Previous experience working with children is preferred.
- CPR & First Aid certifications must be obtained/maintained throughout employment.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Regularly required to be standing for extended periods of time. Ability to keep up with children and lift up to 25lbs as well as transport materials as needed.