YMCA of Southwestern Indiana · 4 months ago
Gibson County Outreach Program Coordinator
The YMCA of Southwestern Indiana is dedicated to strengthening communities through various outreach programs. The Gibson County Outreach Program Coordinator will oversee programs related to mentoring, college readiness, and youth initiatives, working closely with local schools and community leaders.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Adhere to policies related to boundaries with consumers
Complete required abuse risk management training
Complete background check and be approved to work within school
Meet all standards required by North Gibson School Corporation when on school premises, maintain communication and preserve positive relationships
Adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising consumers
Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations
Assist in implementation of the daily program under the direction of the Child Care Branch
Promote the YMCA Character Development Initiative
Assistance in preparation of the creative learning environment, and preparation of needed materials and supplies
Helps with general administrative tasks
Logs hours in Paycom
Completes a missed punch form if Paycom is not available
Punctuality and reliability is very important. Must report to work for scheduled shifts
Supervises activity areas. Children must always be in the presence of staff
Maintain an attitude of professionalism and loyalty
Treat children and adults with dignity and respect
Have complete knowledge of emergency procedures appropriate for the individual’s site (as provided by school personnel) to ensure the safety of the children
Help preserve the quality condition of all supplies, equipment and materials
Attend staff meetings and training programs as scheduled
Under no circumstances should corporal punishment be used (i.e. hitting, spanking, slapping, grabbing etc.)
Attend behavior management and related trainings, as offered, so as to learn skills associated with managing groups of children
Deliver curriculum including the development of lesson plans in the area of character development, devotions, physical activity, community service, and college and career exploration
If 21, attend mini-bus training and be able to transport youth on field trips if trips are offered
Transport youth in YMCA approved vehicles
Oversee and facilitate curriculum connected to Diamonds, Youth and Government, College and Career Readiness, REACH and STEM initiatives
Provide backup and coverage for the Child Care Branch at North Gibson Schools in the absence of the supervisor
Coordinate and communicate with local businesses and leaders to design and implement a college and career readiness program
Recruit participants and lead the Youth and Government program including participation in a three-day conference in Indianapolis
Qualification
Required
North Gibson facilitator should be at least 21 years of age and have a valid driver's license as driving a YMCA vehicle is required in the position
CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen training required within 60 days of employment
Child Abuse Prevention, Bloodborne Pathogen and New Employee Orientation training required before/on first day of working with consumers
Adhere to YMCA policies and procedures
Possess an outgoing personality, be warm and friendly, and have stability for program continuity
Possess leadership and supervision qualities
Company
YMCA of Southwestern Indiana
Our Mission The YMCA of Southwestern Indiana, Inc., following the example of Jesus Christ, responds to community needs, by serving all people, especially youth, through relationships and activities that promote healthy spirit, mind, and body.