What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary After School Director (Rock Hall & Garnet) position at Kent County?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $20.00
Position Summary :
The Elementary After School Director position requires extensive experience with elementary school age children in the areas of recreation, arts and crafts, and physical activities. This position is one that is in the public eye and successful candidates must reflect a professional manner and exceptional character attributes. Elementary After School Directors must be available beginning the first day of school (early September) until the last full day of school (early June) and will run each full day of the public-school calendar. The program begins at school dismissal and runs until 6 pm daily.
Essential Duties :
- Provide constant supervision and ensure the safety and well-being of children during after-school hours.
- Maintain a positive and structured environment by implementing behavior management strategies and enforcing program rules.
- Maintain open and effective communication with parents, guardians, and program staff regarding children's progress, issues, and concerns.
- Ensure that all safety protocols and emergency procedures are followed, including first aid and CPR if necessary.
- Provide feedback and input to program coordinators to improve the quality and effectiveness of the after-school program.
- Serve as a positive role model for children, promoting good manners, respect, and responsibility.
- Document and report any incidents, accidents, or issues that occur during the program to the appropriate authorities.
- Be actively engaged in activities with the children.
- Be responsible, creative, and enthusiastic when working with children.
Position Requirement :
Physical & Environmental Conditions :
light cleaning, and actively engaging in indoor / outdoor recreational activities with participants.
This position requires a mandatory contribution to the State of Maryland Retirement and Pension System.
Benefits available : Sick and Safe Leave
Kent County Government provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Salary : $20