Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware · 3 months ago
Youth Development Professional-I School Sites
Greenwood, DE
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$15/hr - $17/hrBoys & Girls Clubs of Delaware has been positively impacting lives for over 90 years and is the largest licensed provider of childcare in the state. They are seeking a Youth Development Professional to assist in the development and operation of a quality school-age childcare program, ensuring compliance with state licensing requirements and providing a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 6-12.
Fundraising
Responsibilities
Perform all job responsibilities in compliance with current state licensing requirements for school age childcare centers: address non-compliance issues as needed or directed
Assist Childcare or Program Director in effectively delivering a variety of age-appropriate programs and activities, which reflect Boys & Girls Club’s five core program areas and Youth Development Strategy, for children ages 6 – 12
Help ensure safe implementation of all programs and activities. This involves but is not limited to condition of equipment and facilities, age-appropriateness, ability levels, weather, appropriate use of equipment and supplies
Assist Childcare or Program Director in supervising children within guidelines established by Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware, and in compliance with applicable state licensing regulations
Assist Childcare or Program Director in maintaining productive relationships with parents, school faculty and administrators and staff, and other visitors to the Club
Present yourself as a positive role model for children at all times
Consistently adhere to the policies and practices of BGCDE OCCL and Delaware STARS
Contribute toward development of a positive identity and strong presence for the Boys & Girls Club in the community
Assume other tasks, assignments and responsibilities as needed or directed
Qualification
Required
18 years of age or older
Must have School Age Site Assistant Certificate
Must be able to pass an FBI clearance
Must be able to pass State of Delaware Criminal History Background Check
Must be able to pass National and State Sexual Abuse Registry check
Must be able to pass National and State Child Abuse Registry Check per DelaCare regulations
Maintain a high energy level
Be comfortable working with children ages 6-12 in varying levels of physical activity
Frequently lifts, carries or otherwise moves and positions objects weighing up to 25 pounds when preparing rooms for activities
Typically bends, stoops, walks and sometimes runs on a regular basis while interacting with children in various activities throughout the day
Ability to perform duties effectively under stressful conditions
Ability to make decisions quickly and accurately with tact and impartiality
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Preferred
20 years of age or older and ability to drive 8 passenger van (must have valid driver's license with less than 5 points)
First Aid/CPR Certification, or completion of certification within two months of date of hire
Must possess a School Age Site Coordinator Certificate from the Department of Education
Must possess a School Age Site Coordinator Administrator certificate from the Department of Education
Benefits
Medical Benefits
Vision & Dental
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware
Since 1931, Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware has positively impacted the lives of thousands of children and teens across Delaware.
Founded in 1931
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase