Before and After School Program Staff, North Side YMCA
YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City
Location
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Quick overview
The staff member will supervise children, plan and lead daily group activities, and ensure the safety and well-being of all participants. They are also responsible for maintaining attendance records, preparing snacks, and fostering positive relationships with children, parents, and school staff.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED and a strong interest in working with children. The role requires current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications, or the willingness to obtain them, along with the ability to attend all mandatory YMCA training sessions.
Job description
Description JOB TITLE
- Before and
- After
- School
- Program
- Staff
- Reports to:
- Program
- Director and/or
- Site
- Coordinator
- FLSA
- TYPE: Non-Exempt
Position description
Assist with supervising a safe and well-organized child care program by planning and participating in-group activities with children at a designated childcare site.
Duties and Responsibilities
Establish a positive relationship with the program participants. Plan weekly activities for a group of 10-15 children. Ensure the safety and well being of all children. Know where all group members are at all times. Lead games and activities. Take daily attendance and see that each child is signed in and out by a responsible party each day. Actively engage children and participants in activities. Prepare and distribute USDA and HEPA approved snacks and/or meals to participants. Perform daily count of meals and snacks served. Report all injuries and incidences to the site coordinator. Attend regularly scheduled staff meeting to help plan activities, and attend CATCH trainings. Develop positive relationships with school principal and staff. Display YMCA character values (Honesty, caring, respect, and responsibilities at all times.) Develop meaningful and sustainable relationships with members, donors and volunteers.
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must stay current in CPR/AED/O2 and First Aid, renewed annually. (Training provided by the Y, if needed) Must complete all required Redwoods Trainings within 30 days of hire and renewed annually. Must have an interest in and like children and exemplify and support the YMCA philosophy. Must be 18 years of age, have high school diploma or GED. Job consists of working with school age children and requires the participation in activities with children. Will be responsible for assisting the site coordinator in planning activities on a weekly basis. Position may require work outside the regularly scheduled program hours. Must attend all scheduled YMCA trainings Must uphold the YMCA employee appearance guidelines.
