After School Director / Summer Camp Director

ADP, Inc.; Port Washington (NY); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Port Washington Children's Center is seeking an enthusiastic After School Director to lead the after-school program in Port Washington, NY. You will oversee daily operations, supervise staff, and ensure a safe, engaging environment for school-age children.

The role emphasizes communication with families, activity planning, and maintaining accurate records while adhering to OCFS regulations and center policies.

Qualifikationen

• Experience working with school-age children.
• Supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Experience in after-school, childcare, camp, or educational setting preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.

Aufgaben

• Oversee daily operations of the After School Program.
• Supervise and coordinate after-school staff.
• Plan age-appropriate activities and enrichment opportunities.
• Maintain staff-to-child ratios and safety standards.
• Communicate with families and PWCC administration.

Kenntnisse

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Staff supervision

Childcare experience

OCFS regulations knowledge

CPR/First Aid

Jobbeschreibung

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After School Director / Summer Camp Director

Port Washington, NY, US

Salary Range: $25.00 To $35.00 Hourly

After School Director / Summer Camp Director

Port Washington Children's Center - Port Washington, NY

About Us

The Port Washington Children's Center is a caring, family-focused early childhood and school-age education center dedicated to providing children with a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where they can learn, grow, and thrive.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, organized, and dependable After School Director to lead our after-school program and become an important part of our PWCC team.

Position Overview

The After School Director will oversee the daily operation of our after-school program, ensuring that children are safe, engaged, and well cared for. This position is responsible for supervising staff, communicating with families, planning activities, and maintaining a positive and welcoming environment for our school-age children.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the After School Program
• Supervise, support, and coordinate after-school staff
• Create and maintain a safe, positive, and engaging environment for children
• Plan and coordinate age-appropriate activities, games, arts and crafts, homework time, and enrichment opportunities
• Ensure appropriate staff-to-child ratios and proper supervision at all times
• Communicate professionally and effectively with parents and guardians
• Maintain accurate attendance and program records
• Assist with staff scheduling and daily program organization
• Address children's needs and behavioral concerns in a positive and developmentally appropriate manner
• Ensure the program follows all applicable OCFS regulations, health and safety requirements, and center policies
• Communicate regularly with the PWCC administration regarding program needs and concerns
• Help create special activities, events, and experiences for the children
• Support a positive team environment among staff
• Assist with transitions, dismissal, and transportation/pick-up procedures as needed

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with school-age children
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred
• Experience in an after-school, childcare, camp, or educational setting preferred
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to supervise and motivate a team
• Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
• Familiarity with OCFS regulations and childcare licensing requirements
• Dependable, responsible, and able to work independently
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain

Schedule

Monday-Friday

The position will primarily work during after-school hours, with additional hours as needed for program planning, staff meetings, professional development, and center events.

Why Join PWCC?

• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children and families
• Professional growth opportunities
• Work with an experienced and dedicated team
• Become part of the PWCC family!