Childwatch Program Lead: Safe, Engaging Care

YMC; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of Coastal Georgia seeks a Childwatch Group Leader to care for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years, facilitating programs like Childwatch and Parents Night Out. Staff uphold the organization’s four pillars and Judeo-Christian principles in daily interactions, safety, and care.

Responsibilities include safeguarding children, maintaining a safe environment, accurate attendance, and participating in team meetings and fundraising efforts.

Qualifications

• Ability to supervise groups of young children.
• Must pass criminal background check and obtain authorization to work with children.
• CPR and First Aid, Fire Safety, Mandated Reporter and Health & Safety certifications within 90 days.
• GED or high school diploma; six months related experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and interact positively with members and children.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness of the child development areas.
• Record attendance and sign-in/out; report to parents.
• Assist in staff meetings and fundraising programs.
• Uphold Judeo-Christian principles and YMCA four pillars (caring, honesty, respect, responsibility).

Skills

Supervise children

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CPR and First Aid

Fire Safety

Health & Safety training

Job description

The YMCA of Coastal Georgia seeks a Childwatch Group Leader to care for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years, facilitating programs like Childwatch and Parents Night Out. Staff uphold the organization’s four pillars and Judeo-Christian principles in daily interactions, safety, and care.

Responsibilities include safeguarding children, maintaining a safe environment, accurate attendance, and participating in team meetings and fundraising efforts.