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Child Care Site Leader - Full Time - Early Learning
$79k-104k (estimate)
Full Time | Civic & Environmental Advocacy
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Greater Philadelphia YMCA is Hiring a Child Care Site Leader - Full Time - Early Learning Near Mount Laurel, NJ
Greater Philadelphia YMCA Employment Opportunity!
Your Impact: The Site Leader is responsible for ensuring consistent implementation of quality programming that supports the unique needs of each child within the structure of the program creating a safe, enriching, and environment for all to thrive. Plan, promote and provide leadership for the Early Learning and Care program. Maintains program quality in accordance with YMCA, the state licensing agency, Quality Rating System standards, ACA policies and guidelines.
Y Work for the Y:
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Your Impact: The Site Leader is responsible for ensuring consistent implementation of quality programming that supports the unique needs of each child within the structure of the program creating a safe, enriching, and environment for all to thrive. Plan, promote and provide leadership for the Early Learning and Care program. Maintains program quality in accordance with YMCA, the state licensing agency, Quality Rating System standards, ACA policies and guidelines.
Y Work for the Y:
- Comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, etc.
- Eligible for a 12% company contribution to the YMCA Retirement Fund after meeting the requirements.
- 50% off programming including swimming lessons as well as childcare programs (early learning care, before and after care, day camp and overnight camp).
- Free YMCA gym membership.
- Employee referral bonus program.
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional training and development.
- Fun, collaborative, and mission driven environment.
- Present documentation of achieved degree from an accredited college or university in education or human services related field as defined by state licensing regulations.
- Verify a minimum of 2 years (2500 hours) of childcare experience.
- Read and be accountable for YMCA Policies, State Licensing Body (PA- DHS / NJ-NJ OOL) regulations, and Quality Rating System standards (Example: NAEYC, Keystone STARS, Grow NJ Kids, ACA).
- Supervise by being able to identify, SEE, HEAR, DIRECT and ASSIST to ensure the safety of each child in your direct care group at all times. Adhere to small group/ratio established by the state licensing agency. Accurately maintain attendance of the children in your care.
- Communicate effectively and timely with parents/guardians regarding children's program experience, progress (written as well as verbal). Maintain confidentiality, use sensitivity, and patience at all times.
- Provide quality Adult/Child interactions through engagement, positive and encouraging feedback, and asking open-ended questions. Maintain age-appropriate verbal interaction guidelines at all times; exercising patience.
- Attend and renew as needed all necessary trainings as reflected in your training plan in coherence with YMCA Policies, State Licensing Body regulations, and Quality Rating System standards , including but not limited to 6 hours of childcare related trainings annually.
- Direct and maintain control of environments that build children’s self-esteem. Utilize positive reinforcement techniques for redirection as a form of behavior management.
- Conduct/record weekly child observations as well as any related to child behavior concerns or development that may require early intervention with parent/guardian(s).
- Coordinate, plan, and implement daily child centered and developmentally appropriate learning experiences within YMCA, state licensing and quality rating system guidelines. Adapt the program whenever possible to meet the individualized needs of the children.
- Maintain operation of the program consistent with YMCA policies, state licensing regulations and Quality rating system standards and initiatives in preparing for annual audits (state inspections and quality rating system assessments).
- Lead by example and interact with a high level of professionalism and accountability at all times.
- Supervise all staff assigned to the site.
- Prepare and distribute quality, brand compliant, up to date, written communication with the parent/guardian(s) (example: Family Board maintenance, monthly newsletters, program updates, and announcements).
- Meet deadlines: Ensure monthly lesson plans, weekly and specialized reports, and supply requests are submitted and managed in a timely manner. Plan and manage time and resources effectively.
- Success will be measured by the degree to which enrollment levels are maintained.
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Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
SALARY
$79k-104k (estimate)
POST DATE
07/04/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/31/2024
WEBSITE
philaymca.org
HEADQUARTERS
PHILADELPHIA, PA
SIZE
200 - 500
FOUNDED
1952
CEO
JOHN SLYNN
REVENUE
$10M - $50M
INDUSTRY
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
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About Greater Philadelphia YMCA
The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is committed to strengthening the foundation of our communities through programs that promote youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Every day our impact is felt when a teenager makes a healthy choice, when a Y member inspires another member and when a community comes together for a strong cause.
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