School Age Child Care Site Assistant

3 days ago

Syracuse, New York, United States YMCA of Central New York Full time
Job Title: School Age Child Care Site Assistant

Join the YMCA of Central New York team as a School Age Child Care Site Assistant As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing a safe, healthy, and fun environment for children aged 5-12.

Job Summary:

This position supports the mission and work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization. Under the direction of the Assistant School Age Child Care Director, the Site Assistant will assist with all program activities, including arts & crafts, music & drama, games, sports, and other physical activities, group activities (small and large), science activities and experiments, quiet and homework time, Character Development, teambuilding, KidzLit, and Discovery Learning Centers.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Site Coordinator in planning and developing lesson plans that include arts & crafts, music and drama, games, sports, and other physical activities, group activities (small and large), science activities and experiments, quiet and homework time, Character Development, teambuilding, KidzLit, and Discovery Learning Centers.
  • Observe and follow the School Age Child Care program guidelines as well as the regulations set by the NYS Office of Children and Family Services.
  • Greet children and parents by name whenever possible and extend thanks when appropriate.
  • Assist in promotion and leading of the School Age annual family event, including retention initiatives.
  • Report to the program ready to work at designated times and prepared to stay until all of the children have left.
  • Conduct the program in the Site Coordinator's absence.
  • Perform general housekeeping tasks, clean up after every activity, and ensure that site and program areas are clean and well-organized.
  • Provide a safe, healthy, moral, and fun environment for all children.
  • Act as a positive role model for the children in the program, including actions, speech, and attire of all staff.
  • Foster an environment that includes the four YMCA character development values of respect, responsibility, caring, and honesty, in addition to teaching skills in team-building, good sportsmanship, friendship, and pride in doing one's best.
  • Provide children with a daily snack that is wholesome, nutritious, and appropriate in proportion and content for the age group.
  • Complete accident reports for all injuries or illnesses requiring first aid and turn the report into the Site Coordinator.
  • Maintain a positive, open relationship with all staff, parents, program participants, school administration, and support staff and the community.
  • Identify and resolve problems to ensure programs are meeting goals of the program.
  • Work additional hours when there is a scheduled 1/2 day of school.
  • Work a 1/2-day or full-day shift when school is closed due to inclement weather or other unexpected reasons and the YMCA Snow Day Fun Club is held.
  • Work during vacation camp on a part-time or full-time basis, depending on the need.
  • Hand in completed time sheets on a bi-weekly basis to the Site Coordinator.
  • Follow the Attendance and Call-in procedures.
  • Notify the Site Coordinator when unable to work due to illness, doctor appointments, vacations, etc.
  • Complete a minimum of 30 hours of training every 2 years with the first 15 hours being received within the first 6 months of employment.
  • Attend all staff meetings and training programs.
  • Follow all YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergency procedures.
Requirements:
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Substantial experience working with children under 13 years of age.
  • Must be at least 16 years of age, some sites may require 18 years of age.
  • Excellent organizational and communications skills, both verbal and written.
  • Maturity, responsibility, and a sincere interest in working with people.
  • Possess knowledge of various resources for programming ideas and the skills to utilize that information in assisting with the program.
  • Possess knowledge of age-appropriate activities and expectations of children aged 5-12.
Benefits:
  • Salary Range: $15.00/hour.
  • YMCA Membership.
How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to the YMCA of Central New York. We look forward to hearing from you

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