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Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware · 2 days ago

Preschool -Youth Development Professional II

240 E. Commerce St., Smyrna, DE

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$17/hr - $19.55/hr

Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware is the largest licensed provider of childcare in Delaware, impacting thousands of lives over 90 years. They are seeking a Youth Development Professional II to assist in developing and operating a quality preschool program for children ages 3-5, ensuring compliance with state licensing requirements and fostering a positive environment for youth.

Fundraising

Responsibilities

Perform all job responsibilities in compliance with current state licensing requirements for 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 3-5

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

Early Childhood Administrative CertificateChildren 3-5Associate degree in related fieldHigh School DiplomaCommunication skills

Required

Meet the Delaware First and OCCL Requirements for Early Childhood

Early Childhood Administrative Certificate required

Must be at least 18 years of age

Experience working with children ages 3-5 years old

High School Diploma and TECE I or 6 college credits in ECE

Preferred

Associate degree in a related field (i.e.: early childhood, psychology, social work, special education, elementary education, nursing, human services, business administration)