On-Site Child Care Supervisor - Lead and Inspire Team

Child Care; Indianola (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Split shift

Job summary

Indianola Community School District Child Care seeks an On-Site Supervisor to lead the after-school child care program at Indianola, IA. You will supervise staff, ensure safety, and coordinate activities for school-age children in a high-activity setting.

The role requires licensing knowledge, strong communication, leadership, and dedication to child development. Working hours include early mornings and afternoons with a year-round schedule.

Qualifications

• Meet certification requirements of the Department of Health and Human Services Licensing Standards.
• Ability to relate and interact well with children: meeting developmental needs of school age children by implementing, planning, and organizing activities which encourage independence and responsibility.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to serve as a positive role model for child care providers and children.
• Ability to accept and complete responsibilities in a timely and effective manner.
• Knowledge of and interest in a variety of areas such as music, arts, sports, and games.
• Knowledge of child care management strategies.
• Leadership skills.
• Computer knowledge in Google applications prefered.
• Chauffeur’s License, for driving van or willingness to obtain.
• Practice professional ethics and confidentiality.
• Good human relation skills (sense of humor, enthusiasm, patience, dependability, initiative, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Serve as a positive role model for children.
• Relate to and interact with children using positive reinforcement and effective communication.
• Greet children and parents as they arrive.
• Responsible for the daily operation, opening, and closing of assigned center.
• Maintain required documentation and postings as required by the Department of Human Services Licensing requirements for assigned center.
• Report to assigned center as scheduled.
• Supervise child care providers; assign duties and responsibilities as needed.
• Create a pleasant environment through set up, room arrangement, bulletin boards, and visual displays.
• Plan and implement daily activities (crafts, board games, or large group games or activities).
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, orderly and safe environment.

Skills

Licensing compliance

Child interaction

Communication skills

Professional ethics

Leadership

Google apps

Driver's license

Confidentiality

Childcare management

Activity planning

Supervision

Time management

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

Indianola Community School District Child Care seeks an On-Site Supervisor to lead the after-school child care program at Indianola, IA. You will supervise staff, ensure safety, and coordinate activities for school-age children in a high-activity setting.

The role requires licensing knowledge, strong communication, leadership, and dedication to child development. Working hours include early mornings and afternoons with a year-round schedule.