COMPANY OVERVIEW

The Newport County YMCA is committed to the rich diversity of all people through a dedicated focus on addressing individual and community needs. Our focus on partnerships and programs will continue to build on our rich YMCA history and quality of life in the community we are proud to call home. At the Y, strengthening the community is our cause. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.

SUMMARY

We are seeking a dedicated After School Site Coordinator to join our team at the Newport County YMCA. In this position, you will play a vital leadership role adhering to children and staff, while fostering a supportive and engaging environment for children and youth. Your contributions will help us fulfill our mission of building strong communities through youth development and healthy living.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum age of 18 years old.
• 60 credits in a subject related to Education, Child Development, Human Services, or Recreation.
• Proven experience working with children in an educational setting.
• Strong group and employee management skills.
• Ability to create inclusive learning environments for diverse learners.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred
• Passion for youth development and community service.
• Ability to travel to local schools.
• Afternoon Availability.

• Develop and implement daily curriculum activities for program success.
• Manage after school activities and ensure a safe learning environment.
• Support individual student needs through effective development strategies.
• Collaborate with parents and staff to enhance student development.
• Monitor student progress and behavior.
• Facilitate recreational activities that promote health and wellness.
• Participate in training sessions and staff meetings.
• Promote an inclusive and encouraging environment for all children.
• Supervising all support staff on site.
• Ensuring a weekly schedule is created for program development.
• Adhering to all DHS regulations.