Site Team Lead - Full-Time

Ymca-of-Metropolitan-Chicag; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS is seeking a Site Coordinator to implement positive youth development practices and ensure program quality at the Naperville site. You will lead staff, guide daily activities, and oversee snacks and supplies to operate the program.

Collaborating with schools and families, you will help plan events, maintain files, and ensure compliance with DCFS and YMCA standards. This role emphasizes teamwork, decision-making, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and/or 5 years older than the oldest child in the program.
• Previous experience in a childcare or education setting supporting high-quality programs.
• Capacity to make effective decisions and communicate well with team, parents and children.

Responsibilities

• Implement program curriculum with staff while ensuring the program meets quality standards.
• Provide leadership and guidance to staff on site and plan staff meetings.
• Oversee ordering and distribution of snacks, materials and supplies for the program.
• Collaborate with teachers, principals and other staff to align activities and ensure program success.
• Maintain and audit program files according to DCFS and YMCA standards.
• Assist in development and execution of events and seasonal programs; support marketing and retention efforts.
• Fill in for other staff as needed.

Education

Associate’s degree in child development or early childhood education or the equivalent in child development, early childhood education or early childhood special education

Job description

Job Summary and Key Accountabilities: The Site Coordinator ensures the implementation of positive youth development practices with all daily activities and interactions with children. The Site Coordinator is responsible for ensuring program quality including assisting in implementing curriculum, providing leadership and guidance to staff and overseeing the ordering and distribution of snacks, materials and all supplies needed to operate the program. They will also provide direct service, when necessary, to execute the program.Scope of Responsibilities: Implements program curriculum with school-aged program staff while ensuring the program follows DCFS and YMCA standards. Provides guidance to staff while onsite in adhering to program quality standards. Facilitates collaboration with and between program staff including assisting in planning and leading program staff meetings. Enhances parent/guardian/caregiver engagement and ensures that the program meets expectations for quality Collaborates with teachers, principals and other staff at local schools to align and execute program activities and ensure program success. Maintains and audits all program files according to DCFS and YMCA Standards. Assists in development and execution of special events and seasonal school-aged programs, such as Day Camp, for members and program participants. Participates in program marketing and retention activities. Fills in for other staff as needed.Minimum and Preferred Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be at least 21 years of age and/or 5 years older than the oldest child that participates in the program and meet program requirements for education and/or credentials. Previous experience in a childcare or education setting supporting high-quality programs. Must have capacity to make effective decisions and communicate well with team. parents and children Preferred candidates will have an Associate’s degree in child development or early childhood education or the equivalent in child development, early childhood education or early childhood special education.