• Site Coordinator

    YWCA Central Massachusetts (Worcester, MA)


    SITE COORDINATOR

    Job Details

    Job Location

     

    YWCA Central Massachusetts - Worcester, MA

    Position Type

    Part Time

    Education Level

    2 Year Degree

     

    Salary Range

     

    $19.00 - $22.00 Hourly

     

    Travel Percentage

     

    None

     

    Job Shift

     

    Day

     

    Job Category

    Education

    Description

    You will m anage ongoing programming at the Clark St School after school program in a professional and confidential manner and in a way which incorporates the developmental and culturally sensitive philosophy of the program to ensure the highest quality of care for children, and compliance with Department of Early Education/QRIS requirements and health and safety regulations.

     

    Hours: 1:30pm - 5:30pm, Monday through Friday

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    + Schedule staff, including substitute coverage, to meet DEEC, QRIS standards.

    + Supervise staff in a supportive manner using Arnette Interactive Scale; encourage positive and effective communication among staff.

    + Maintain a safe and clean environment for children; performing light housekeeping duties as needed.

    + Build and maintain relationship with Public School Site Administrators.

    + Attend scheduled center meetings; maintain First Aid and CPR certification; complete 20 hours of training each year as required by DEEC.

    + Develop good relationships with parents using Strengthening Families Guidelines through open and consistent communication, planned activities and scheduled parent conferences.

    + Work with supervisor in working with families in need of intervention.

    + Notify immediate supervisor and parents of any contagious illness contracted by a child enrolled in the program.

    + Implement and maintain a developmental, age-appropriate, and anti-biased curriculum which incorporates Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (S.T.E.M.) in small and large group activities and meets the highest standards for quality programming.

    + Complete bi-annual progress reports using the School Age Youth Observation Tool (SAYO) for each child and maintain records for children, staff and program per licensing requirement.

    + Assist in enrollment.

    + Assist in maintaining all records required for licensing and in preparing for licensing.

    + Assist the Program Coordinator with grant implementation and documentation.

    + Maintain EEC Professional Qualifications (PQ) Registry

    + Perform other duties as required.

    Qualifications

    + 20 years of age or older

    + Must meetoneof the following education criteria:

    + Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Guidance, Human Services, Nursing, Psychology, Physical Education, Recreation, Child Psychology, the Arts, Social Work, Sociology, or Child CareANDhave 6 months of experience working with school-aged children, OR;

    + Bachelor’s Degree in any field or an Associate’s Degree in any of the fields listed aboveWITH9 months of experience working with school-aged children

    + Good communication and problem solving skills

    + Experience working with families and children of diverse backgrounds

    + Ability to cooperate with coworkers