Youth Activity Specialist
3 days ago
About the Job
Child & Family Services of Erie County is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to fill the role of Youth Activity Specialist. This position plays a vital role in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children who have experienced domestic violence.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging recreational programs for children of various ages and abilities.
- Maintain a clean and organized playroom environment, ensuring the safety and well-being of children.
- Collaborate with staff to ensure effective communication and coordination of activities.
- Provide support and guidance to children, promoting social-emotional development and self-esteem.
- Document progress and achievements of children, sharing insights with staff and stakeholders.
Requirements
- An Associate's Degree in Child Development or related field; or equivalent experience in childcare.
- A valid NYS driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Able to work effectively in a team environment.
- Prior experience working with children who have experienced trauma is an asset.
Salary and Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary of $18 per hour, as well as a range of benefits, including paid time off, employer-paid life insurance, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
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