School-Age Program Lead (Before/After School)

Socket.dev; Mattapoisett (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA SouthCoast is seeking a Site Coordinator to plan, develop, and supervise a comprehensive before and after school program. The role involves directing staff, creating weekly lesson plans, and managing schedules, with emphasis on safety and child well-being.

You will model healthy eating and active living, maintain records, and communicate with parents regarding injuries and incidents. The position also supports hiring, budgeting, and training within a busy community program.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of state and YMCA standards for early education and child care.
• Ability to interact effectively with children and parents.
• Experience teaching children at grade school level.
• Experience supervising and developing staff.
• Administrative support including record keeping and budget maintenance.
• Ability to contribute to program fundraising and communications.
• Must be at least 20 years old.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise staff of the program.
• Prepare and provide weekly lesson plans with multiple components.
• Prepare weekly staff schedules and responsibilities.
• Model healthy eating standards during meals and snacks.
• Model active living standards through games and activities.
• Maintain accurate records and files of enrolled children.
• Ensure proper identification at checkout and other functions.
• Communicate concerns to parents including injuries/incidents.
• Monitor cleanliness, safety, and general appearance.
• Assist with staff selection, budget development, and training scheduling.

Skills

Staff supervision

Lesson planning

Staff scheduling

Parent communication

Budgeting

Record keeping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Child Development / Early Childhood Education / Elementary Education

Associate's degree in related field

High school diploma with 1 year experience

Job description

YMCA SouthCoast is seeking a Site Coordinator to plan, develop, and supervise a comprehensive before and after school program. The role involves directing staff, creating weekly lesson plans, and managing schedules, with emphasis on safety and child well-being.

You will model healthy eating and active living, maintain records, and communicate with parents regarding injuries and incidents. The position also supports hiring, budgeting, and training within a busy community program.