School-Age Child Care Group Leader

Aug 18, 2023 | Employment-Full Time, Employment-Part Time

School-Age Child Care 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 experiences 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 Center/Program Director and/or other designated person in charge.

 

Job Type:  Part- Time 15 hours

Pay: $18.40 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Springfield, MA : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

LOCATION: 255 King Street, Springfield, MA – (In person)

Internal Applicants: If you are applying for a position internally, you must make sure you inform your immediate Supervisor or Director of your intent. Failure to comply with this process may result in the loss of internal candidate status. Please contact Mary Sobran by E-mail: asacco@sdn.org. All internal applicants must apply by contacting the Human Resource Dept. within (10) ten working days of the date of the actual posting.

External Applicants: Please apply in person or by mailing in your resume and cover letter to Square One, 186 William Street; Springfield, MA 01105. You may e-mail your resume or cover letter to Squareonejobs@sdn.org

Square One is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Employer.