Assistant Group Leader, Child Programs

Catholic Charities Boston; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) savings plan

Generous time off

Job summary

Catholic Charities Boston seeks an Assistant Group Leader to support the Group Leader and help implement developmentally appropriate program experiences for a group of children. Work is under direct supervision in a classroom setting.

The role requires reliability, genuine interest in working with young children, and the ability to follow directions. Schedule is M-F, with after-school hours and occasional evening trainings; visit ccab.org for more information.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Demonstrated ability to follow directions, make good judgments, and be reliable and dependable.
• Exhibit sincere interest in working with young children.

Responsibilities

• Maintain constant visual and auditory supervision of children, indoors and out.
• Document and communicate observed behaviors and situations of concern to the supervising Group Leader.
• May observe and document children’s progress.
• Follow health, safety and housekeeping procedures, and assist in maintaining an inviting classroom environment.
• Provide child guidance and behavior management according to program policies under supervision of the group leader.
• May assist in preparation and implementation of materials, record keeping, or other tasks.
• Demonstrate respect for the cultural and socio-economic background of children and families.
• Attend required meetings and trainings (may involve evenings).
• Complete EEC Essentials 2.0 prior to starting the position.

Skills

Reliability

Following directions

Team player

Job description

Catholic Charities Boston seeks an Assistant Group Leader to support the Group Leader and help implement developmentally appropriate program experiences for a group of children. Work is under direct supervision in a classroom setting.

The role requires reliability, genuine interest in working with young children, and the ability to follow directions. Schedule is M-F, with after-school hours and occasional evening trainings; visit ccab.org for more information.