Site Supervisor Before and After School Program in South Windsor CT

$41,600 - $41,600/Yr

World YWCA - South Windsor, CT

Part-time - Entry Level

South Windsor, CT

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About the position

The Site Supervisor for the Before and After School Program at YWCA Hartford Region is responsible for providing a supportive and safe environment for children enrolled in the program. This part-time role involves supervising a team of Assistant Teachers, ensuring compliance with licensing regulations, and leading the execution of daily activities that promote the developmental needs of children. The position requires strong leadership skills and a commitment to the YWCA mission of empowering women and promoting social justice.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision to designated program staff including scheduling, personnel actions, coaching, and mentoring.
• Ensure that all child and staff files are accurate and up to date.
• Work with supervisor to complete any corrective actions needed regarding OEC inspections.
• Ensure that staff complete all training requirements.
• Maintain a safe, healthy, and inviting environment in accordance with licensing regulations and YWCA health and safety standards.
• Follow defined State and YWCA protocols for reporting suspected child abuse or neglect.
• Establish staff schedules and contingency staffing plans to ensure adherence to state mandated staff to child ratios.
• Work with the staff team to develop short and long term goals for maintaining a high quality program.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with staff, families, peers, and associates.
• Provide constant supervision and oversight of children while they are engaged in activities.
• Lead the site staff in developing and implementing curriculum to meet the physical, emotional, and intellectual needs of each child.
• Ensure appropriate classroom behavior management and support children with positive guidance and redirection.
• Order equipment and supplies in accordance with YWCA financial guidelines.
• Monitor outside play space to ensure it is safe, clean, and well maintained.
• Administer First Aid/CPR and medication in accordance with YWCA policies and procedures.
• Facilitate effective communication between staff and families in the resolution of issues or concerns.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least three credits in school age or elementary education from a regionally accredited higher education institution, or a degree in any field with a current Connecticut State Department of Education elementary education teacher certification, or a high school diploma with completion of 45 hours of school age/elementary education online training.
• At least 240 hours of documented supervised experience working directly with school age children in a licensed child care program or equivalent.
• CPR/First Aid certified or certification within two months of employment.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in leadership roles within educational or childcare settings.
• Basic knowledge of the principles of child development.

Benefits

• Part-time role with a pay rate of $20 per hour.