Child Care Coordinator Part Time M-F 1pm-6pm Weekend availability as needed Under the supervision of the Child Care Director/Program Director/Branch Manager and consistent with the Christian mission of the YMCA, the Child Care Coordinator is responsible for providing program leadership to a group. The Child Care Coordinator will assist with various activities such as special events, and other activities that occur on various occasions. - Supervise and ensure the safety of both participants and staff.
- Assist the Childcare Director in developing and operating all aspects of program schedule, to ensure safety, fun and program quality.
- Maintain all equipment used.
- Report all program changes and equipment needs to Child Care/Program Director.
- Report to the Child Care/Program Director any difficult or unusual situations.
- Execute Child Care emergency procedures in the event of an incident/accident.
- Manage appropriate behavior with all participants and implement the YMCA’s discipline policy when necessary.
- Follow established Child Care program procedures and guidelines.
- Ensure the cleanliness of the site on a daily basis.
- Maintain attendance records and enrollment.
- Communicate with parents in a kind and professional manner including upcoming activities, behavioral issues, progress on homework, etc.
Qualifications: - Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Outstanding supervisory and leadership skills.
- Exhibit a stable temperament and a high level of maturity.
- Have experience or training significant for a Child Care program.
- Set a good example in promptness, manners, language, appearance and health. Be a model of respect, responsibility, honesty and caring for participants and staff.
- Ability to adapt to changing needs and circumstances.
- Current certifications in First Aid, CPR and AED (or within 60 days of hire)
- Carrying, sitting, seeing, hearing, speaking, walking, running, crouching and lifting (25lbs.).
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