Union County Public Schools
Job Description
POSITION TITLE: After School Care -
Program Coordinator
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 months
DATE: 11/29/2022 DATE OF LAST REVISION: 10/01/2018
FLSA EXEMPTION STATUS: PAY GRADE: 12, $17.67/hr. minimum
JOB SUMMARY: Under limited supervision, a Program Coordinator will plan, organize, and
implement the overall operations of a childcare center at an elementary school site. The
Program Coordinator is accountable to implement program elements such as but not limited
to management of accounts, program set-up, and is responsible for the effective leadership of
their employees while building and maintaining professional relationships in the school
community.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Implements an environment that provides a variety of learning and play opportunities
which allows students to explore the natural environment and pursue individual
interests
- Effectively communicates and collaborates with internal, i.e. Central Services, and
external stakeholders, i.e. Day Care Consultants to ensure the site is maintaining
program, county, and state regulations.
- Ensures appropriate recordkeeping is maintained and reported such as but not limited
to fee collection, bookkeeping, inspections, employee performance, daily ledger etc.
- Supports the supervision of student activities in accordance with the Guidelines for
operating an After-School site.
- Implements the North Carolina state requirements concerning School-Age Care
Environment Rating Scale (SACERS), Sanitation, and the North Carolina Division of
Child Development.
- Provides training and support to direct reports as they work with children to identify
strengths and areas of growth opportunities
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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Accurately maintain school records, as required by state or federal laws, and Union
County Board of Education policies, and/or school-based request, and adhere to
confidentiality requirements of state and federal law.
- Conduct audits of programs to ensure compliance to state regulations, implementing
corrective actions and/or program improvements.
- Coordinates registration, enrollment and required paperwork for students and staff
- Performs accounting functions weekly. Posts charges to parent accounts, registers new
families, prints weekly reports in the Accounting System.
- Maintains equipment and materials assigned to the operation of the site. Submits
appropriate purchase requisitions and documents transactions as necessary.
- Supports the adequate cleaning of areas. Inspects areas used daily to ensure that
appropriate cleaning and sanitation is being done in accordance with regulation.
- Effectively communicates with school staff to obtain information regarding student
absence and dismissal as well as other administration to ensure the proper use and
care of facilities and equipment.
- Participates in school level, district level and other meetings as directed by supervisor
- Effectively produces professionally written correspondence across various
communication mediums, i.e. cell phone, computer
10.. Performs other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL
JOB FUNCTIONS
Minimum Qualifications Desirable Qualifications
Twenty-One (21) years of age and
High School Diploma or General
Education Diploma (GED)
Completion of Early Childhood
Education Course EDU - 119 and
three (3) years of childcare
experience.
Must be able to meet and maintain
state licensing requirements and
obtain North Carolina Division of Child
North Carolina Division of Child
Development and Early Education
Administration Credential Level I and
Level II
Completion of Pro Solutions and EPR
training
Union County Public Schools
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Development and Early Education
Administration Credential Level I
within twelve (12) months of
employment.
CPR/First Aid Certification
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
COMMUNICATION/INTERACTIONS
Ability to work with diverse individuals and/or group
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS
Requires the ability to interact with people beyond giving and receiving instructions.
Must be adaptable to performing in stressful and emergency situations
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
StrengtSedentary/Medium - Exert force 10-25 lbs., frequently; and up to 10 lbs., constantly; or a negligible
amount of force to frequently lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects. Note: NCI Intervention may
require a significant physical demand by employees.
Physical Demands: Frequent sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, carrying, reaching, handling, and
repetitive fine motor activities. Hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone.
Vision: Frequent near acuity and occasional far acuity. Mobility to work in a typical office setting and
use standard office equipment. Vision to read printed materials, a VDT screen, or other monitoring
devices.
Environmental Conditions: Varies from indoors exposure to outside weather conditions
Exposure to noise levels ranging from moderate to loud.
Hazards: Uneven walking/working surfaces, communicable diseases, cleaning chemicals,
lifting/carrying of materials, and power/hand-operated equipment and machinery (as related to
specific assignment).
In compliance with Federal Law, Union County Public Schools administers all education
programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination against any
person on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age or disability.
DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties,
skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is
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intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right
to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.