Group Leader
Qualifications:
- Be at least 18 years of age, have an Associate’s Degree with six months’ half-time experience, or a high school diploma or equivalent, and a minimum of one year’s half-time experience working with school-age children with at least three months of supervised experience.
- Have the personal qualities to work with school-age children under supervision, and the ability to relate well to parents, staff, and the community in which the children live; bi-lingual where appropriate.
- Must successfully complete a BRC application and meet required health standards, physical exam, and proof of 2 MMR’s.
- First Aid, CPR, and completion of required training annually.
Responsibilities:
- Cooperates with Coordinator in planning, implementing, and evaluating program activities.
- Assumes full responsibility for the group and the program in the absence of the Coordinator.
- Keeps the designated spaces, equipment, and supplies clean and in order.
- Plans and arranges all necessary materials for daily activities.
- Provides care and protection for all children in the Center.
- Accesses community and program resources to help develop the SACC program.
- Maintains program records as required.
- Attends staff and parent meetings, as required.
- Communicates with the Site Coordinator, or other designated persons, pertinent information with regard to families and children.
- Maintains a sound, positive working relationship with parents, staff, and other adults within the Center.
- Reports any problems or concerns immediately to the Center/Program Director and/or other designated person in charge.
Assistant Group Leader
Qualifications:
- Be at least 16 years of age and actively enrolled in an approved EEC vocational program in Early Childhood Education or must be 18 years of age with a High School diploma or equivalent.
- Have the personal qualities to work with school-age children under supervision and the ability to relate well to children, parents, staff, and the community in which the children live.
- Bilingual preferred.
- Able to successfully complete a Background Record Check.
- Must be First-Aid and CPR Certified and meet the EEC health care requirements.
Description of Duties:
- Cooperates with Group Leader in planning. implementing and evaluating program activities.
- Assumes full responsibility for the group and the program in the absence of the Group Leader.
- Keeps the designated spaces, equipment, and supplies clean and in order.
- Plans and arranges all necessary materials for daily activities in conjunction with the Group Leader.
- Provides care and protection for all children in the Center.
- Accesses community and program resources to help develop the SACC program.
- Maintains program records as required.
- Attends staff and parent meetings. as scheduled.
- Participate in parent conferences, as scheduled.
- Communicates with the Site Coordinator, or other designated persons, pertinent information with regard to families and children.
- Maintains a sound positive working relationship with parents, staff, and other adults within the Center.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.53-$16.49 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vison Insurance
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- After school
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Springfield, MA 01118: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: One location
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