After-School Enrichment Site Manager

Philaymca; Willow Grove (PA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Discounts on child care and summercamp

Job summary

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is hiring a Child Care Site Manager for the Before/After School Enrichment program at Thomas Fitzwater Elementary School in Willow Grove, PA. This full-time role requires leadership of the site, curriculum planning, and ensuring a safe, engaging learning environment for school-age children.

You will supervise staff, coordinate with families, maintain attendance and records, and support program growth through community involvement.

Qualifications

• Degree in education or human services from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum 2 years of verified child care experience (about 2500 hours).
• Passionate about working with children in a fun, diverse environment.
• Ability to pass all relevant clearances and stay up to date on trainings.

Responsibilities

• Finding new and engaging ways to help kids learn, while maintaining control of environments that build children’s self esteem.
• Implement and plan curriculum for program; ensuring child centered and developmentally appropriate learning experiences throughout classrooms using positive reinforcement for behavioral management.
• Conduct and record weekly child observations as well as any related to child behavior concerns or development that may require early intervention with parents/guardians.
• Being patient and kind with our parents/guardians, communicating effectively and in a timely manner regarding children’s program experience, progress (written as well as verbal) while maintaining confidentiality and sensitivity.
• Accurately maintain daily attendance records, emergency contact binders, and allergy reports, as well as compliant paperwork within timesheets, incident reports, weekly reports, and child observation reports.
• Ensure centers are maintained with quality learning materials, organized accordingly in labeled containers associated with appropriate learning center
• Attend team-planning meetings monthly or more as needed
• Actively campaign for the Annual Campaign an work to develop donors and volunteers
• Supervise all staff on site

Skills

Child care experience

Curriculum planning

Parental communication

Team supervision

Clearances management

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or human services

Job description

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is hiring a Child Care Site Manager for the Before/After School Enrichment program at Thomas Fitzwater Elementary School in Willow Grove, PA. This full-time role requires leadership of the site, curriculum planning, and ensuring a safe, engaging learning environment for school-age children.

You will supervise staff, coordinate with families, maintain attendance and records, and support program growth through community involvement.