Aftercare Program Lead — Enrich Kids, Build Community

Placements24; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary commensurate with经验

Full-time employment

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Aftercare Program Coordinator to oversee an after-school program in Welkom, Free State. You will manage daily activities, ensure child well-being, and lead a team of aftercare assistants, while communicating with parents and school staff to ensure smooth operations.

The role emphasizes creating structured, engaging activities, maintaining safety, and upholding high standards of childcare within the community.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in childcare, youth work, or program coordination is essential.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team.
• Strong understanding of child development for school-aged children.
• Excellent organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and supervise a variety of engaging activities for children aged 6-12, including homework assistance and arts and crafts.
• Ensure a safe and secure environment for all participants.
• Manage and provide guidance to aftercare assistants and volunteers.
• Communicate with parents regarding their child’s day and progress.
• Coordinate with school administration and teachers for seamless operations.
• Maintain attendance records and manage program registrations.
• Address behavioral issues and implement appropriate disciplinary measures.
• Oversee snack preparation and ensure dietary needs and safety regulations are followed.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and request resources.
• Uphold program standards for childcare and excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Time management

Problem-solving

First Aid & CPR

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Aftercare Program Coordinator to oversee an after-school program in Welkom, Free State. You will manage daily activities, ensure child well-being, and lead a team of aftercare assistants, while communicating with parents and school staff to ensure smooth operations.

The role emphasizes creating structured, engaging activities, maintaining safety, and upholding high standards of childcare within the community.