School Age Child Care Counselor

2 days ago


Princeton, New Jersey, United States Somerset County YMCA Full time
Job Title: School Age Child Care Counselor

Join the Somerset County YMCA team as a School Age Child Care Counselor and play a vital role in shaping the lives of young minds. As a Counselor, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our School Age Child Care program, ensuring the successful delivery of our services and creating a safe, secure, and engaging environment for children to grow and learn.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise groups of children and lead staff when applicable
  • Plan and implement activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate, and consistent with YMCA Core Values
  • Create and maintain a fun environment for children to work and play productively and comfortably
  • Demonstrate leadership and be a positive influence and role model to colleagues and staff
  • Assist Site Director in the opening and closing of the site on a daily basis
  • Assume Site Director duties at the absence of the Site Director or Assistant Site Director
  • Communicate issues related to students to Site Director & Program Director
  • Supervise volunteers in partnership with Site Director
  • Support parent/family communication and follow-up
  • Participate at in-service meetings
  • Supervise and manage daily snack
  • Maintain and track supplies for programs and activities
  • Maintain rosters and attendance records and assure accurate record-keeping
  • Implement safety measures/regulations in compliance with NJ Department of Children & Families – Office of Licensing & Community Partners
  • Supervise and document fire drills
  • Organize and manage site-based licensing paperwork
  • Ensure implementation of the health and safety policies that pertain to program participants and staff at all times
  • Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies
  • Support efforts of promotion and publicity of all YMCA programs
  • Ensure that all Emergency Procedures are carried out in accordance with Princeton Family YMCA procedures
  • Ensure that program provides a positive image of the YMCA within the community, in accordance with the mission and philosophy of the Princeton Family YMCA
Requirements:
  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • Experience with children in school, after school, or camp setting
  • Sound judgment, ability to prioritize and be self-directed, and work independently
  • Ability to work flexibly with a collaborative team of staff members and volunteers
  • Must be willing to work with all persons without regard to race, religion, ethnic origin, socioeconomic status or disability
  • Positive, "can do" attitude which is demonstrated by a willingness to pitch in and help wherever needed as well as an ability to anticipate what is needed
  • Must be committed to the goals and objectives of the Princeton Family YMCA programs
  • Must be willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with YMCA standards and best practices
Benefits:
  • FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation
  • 10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA
  • Access to one of the leading retirement programs Y Retirement Fund from the first day of employment
  • Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement
  • Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.



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