SCHOOL AGE SITE DIRECTOR

at  Kenosha YMCA

The Site Director shall oversee the planning, implementing, supervising, and evaluating of daily recreational activities to provide adventure, enjoyment and develop social skills and interests in the children. Additionally, ensures that programs are provided in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Kenosha YMCA and the licensing regulations of the State of Wisconsin.

• The Site Director shall act as the director of their site taking full responsibility of the program including supervising staff and children.
• Oversee operation of assigned site and maintain state licensing and Young Star guidelines
• Create weekly lesson plans and lead counselors in facilitation
• 21 years or older
• Must meet the state requirement for Child Care Teacher – currently 6 credits of Education or related field pertaining to working with School-Age children (5-12yrs)
• 320 (or more) hours of teaching experience
• Provide proof of First Aid/CPR/AED Certification within 3 months of hire
• Provide current Wisconsin certificate from The Registry with level 7 or higher
• Shaken Baby Syndrome Training, Mandated Reporter Training, School-Age Curricular Framework
• Basic math, writing and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn state licensing childcare regulations and procedures for Group Day Care Centers.
• Ability to work cooperatively with youth, parents, staff and community organizations
• Ability to work independently.
• Joy and satisfaction in working with children.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license
• Ability to drive 15 passenger van - more stringent driving record required
• Background check cannot contain offenses restricted by state law

Please refer the Job description for details