Cecil Before & Afterschool

Job Location:

Cecil Family YMCA - Elkton, MD 21921

Position Type:
Part Time

Salary Range: $15.00 - $20.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Day

Job Category:
Before & After Care Programming

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development,healthy living and social responsibility.

Provides direction for the children in the classroom and implements program curriculum. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses onbuildingachievementandbelongingin youth andrelationshipsamong youth and within families.

• Implements curriculum within the established guidelines.
• Nurtures children through purposeful programmingdedicated to buildingachievementandbelongingin youth andrelationshipsamong youth and within families.
• Supervises the children, classroom, and all activities including ADA accommodations where appropriate. Follows all procedures and standards.
• Makes ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each child.
• Cultivates positive relationships, conducts parent conferences, and maintains effective communication with parents. Engages parents as volunteers and connects them to the YMCA.
• Maintains program site and equipment.
• Maintains required program records.
• Attends and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Meets educational and experience qualifications established by state law(if the state sets requirements. The YMCA should establish minimum qualification standards if the state hasno requirements).
• At least 18 years of age(The age minimum may be higher depending on state law).
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
• Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.
• Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriateprogram activities.
• Previous experience with diverse populations. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.
• Understands the YMCA is a public accommodation committed to inclusion and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).