YWCA SEMA is hiring a YWkids Group Leader!

YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts

JOB DESCRIPTION and SPECIFICS

POSITION: YWkids Group Leader

STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Responsible for supervising activities and addressing the needs of all children enrolled in the school age child care program.

SUPERVISION: Reports to Program Director

RESPONSIBILITIES:            

  • Accepts responsibility for implementing the Mission of the YWCA.
  • Supervision over the health, welfare and safety of the children.
  • Provides leadership to children in the group.
  • Supervises and interact with children during snack time.
  • Plans and supervises age appropriate, theme based activities.
  • Monitors children’s behavior.
  • Designs and monitors a “Club” activity for a group of children.
  • Plans, facilitates, and reports on Racial Justice activities with children weekly.
  • Completion of necessary forms i.e. behavior, accident, injury, etc.
  • Serves as bus monitor when scheduled or needed.
  • Maintains cleanliness of the site.
  • Have knowledge and understanding of Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) regulations.
  • Attends and participates in meetings, conferences, trainings as required.

Other job-related duties and responsibilities may be assigned and/or the job description may change periodically to reflect changing organization needs.

 QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors or Associate’s Degree preferred and three months of experience working with school age children.
  • At least 18 years old and have nine months experience with school age children including three months supervised experience at a school age child care program or High School diploma and six months experience working with school age children.
  • Satisfactory response to CORI, SORI, DCF and Fingerprint Background Checks.

 POSITION STATUS:              NON-EXEMPT:   PART TIME

Monday through Friday

2:00pm – 5:30pm

Additional Hours available during Summer and School Vacation

Must have reliable transportation

SALARY RANGE:                 $12.00 – $15.00/hr

Please send resume and cover letter to Catherine Bourassa, Director of Programs and Services at cbourassa@ywcasema.org

THE YWCA SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER