Group Leader

Family Service Association; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$500 sign-on bonus

Job summary

Family Service Association in Fall River, MA, is seeking a part-time Group Leader for their After School Daycare Program. This role requires planning daily activities for children, ensuring a safe environment, and completing administrative tasks. The position involves 17.5 hours per week during the school year and 35 hours per week during the summer. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have relevant experience working with school age children. A $500 sign-on bonus is offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must pass a CORI/SORI and fingerprinting check.
• Six months experience working with school age children including three months supervised experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe environment by monitoring equipment and behavior.
• Implement scheduled activities.
• Complete lesson plan book in a timely manner.

Skills

Experience working with school age children

Ability to plan activities

Monitoring behavior

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Associate's Degree

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

***Family Service Association is offering a $500 sign on bonus for this position***

OurAfterSchoolDaycareProgramisseekingaGroupLeader.Theroleisparttime(17.5hoursperweekwhileschoolisinsession&35hoursperweekduringsummerandschoolbreak).Thehourlyrateis$17andthehoursareMondaythroughFriday2:00p.m.-5:30p.m.duringtheschoolyearand35hoursperweekduringsummer andschoolbreak.

With assistance from the Assistant Group Leaders, the Group Leader is responsible for planning age appropriatedaily activities which contribute to the social, emotional, cognitive and/or physical growth of the children.

Responsibilities

• Ensuringa safe environment by monitoring the use of equipment and behavior.
• Implementing scheduled activities.
• Completion of lesson plan book in a timely manner.
• Ensure goal sheets, progress reports and timesheets are filled out and turned in.
• Immediate reporting of injuries and ensure accident reports are completed
• Supply requests
• Communication from administrative staff to other child care workers
• Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.

The ideal candidate must be 18 years of age and meet one of the following requirements:

• Have a Bachelor's Degree or an Associates Degree and have three months experience working with school age children, or;
• Have a High School Diploma or equivalent and have six months experience working with school age children including three months of supervised experience at a school age child care program, or;
• Have nine months experience with school age children including three months of supervised experience at a school age child care program.

**Must be able to pass a CORI/SORI and fingerprinting check.

Family Service Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer