Afterschool Programs Assistant Site Coordinator

Ymca-of-Central-N; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Job summary

YMCA of Central New Mexico is seeking an Assistant Site Coordinator to supervise activities for children ages 5 to 12 and oversee day-to-day operations of the Afterschool/Summer Day Camp.

You will ensure state licensing compliance, staff ratios, curriculum development, and maintain records while liaising with parents. This role requires professionalism and the ability to work with diverse populations in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Meets educational and experience qualifications established by state law.
• Knowledge in school age curriculum development, lesson planning, and age appropriate activities.
• Be able to develop and implement curriculums to include Character Development.
• At least 18 years of age.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
• 2 years’ experience working with children in a developmental setting.
• Ability to plan, organize, and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
• Previous experience with diverse populations.
• Attend Higher Education Classes to keep knowledge current.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Coordinator in the development and implementation of the daily program and curriculum.
• Assist in daily activities in the Summer Day Camp/Afterschool program including curriculum and staffing.
• Ensure proper participation/staff ratios as per state minimum standards.
• Assist in the planning and preparation of a creative learning environment, establishing centers of interest, and preparing needed materials and supplies.
• Interact with children, treating them with respect and dignity at all times.
• Maintains program site and equipment.
• Maintains required program records.
• Attends and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff trainings.
• Follow the chain of command as established by the Program Director, and assist accordingly.
• Help with general housekeeping duties.
• Maintain proper staff to child ratios at all the times and never leave children unattended.
• Maintain a professional attitude in working with participants, parents, volunteers and co-workers.
• At times take over a group of kids to assist staff and keep site in ratio
• Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.

Skills

Experience with children

Curriculum development

Lesson planning

Age-appropriate activities

Staff organization

Diversity experience

Higher education courses

CPR/First Aid/AED certifications

Child abuse prevention training

Job description

YMCA of Central New Mexico is seeking an Assistant Site Coordinator to supervise activities for children ages 5 to 12 and oversee day-to-day operations of the Afterschool/Summer Day Camp.

You will ensure state licensing compliance, staff ratios, curriculum development, and maintain records while liaising with parents. This role requires professionalism and the ability to work with diverse populations in a dynamic environment.