Full Time- Site Director

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Under the direction of the School Age Director, the Site Director is responsible for the day-to-day operations running a Before and / or After School program at one of our Somersworth elementary school locations.

The Site Director is responsible for the supervision, planning, and implementation of their program while acting as a role model for other staff and youth in the program.

This role provides an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to grow with us!

Responsibilities :

• Plan, organize and implement the daily program and curriculum at a site (before and / or after school hours)
• Adhere school site program to NH Child Care Licensing regulations and maintain appropriate files
• Implement our Character Development curriculum components and role model Y core values
• Supervise, train and mentor site staff and assigned volunteers
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with school / administrative staff and parents

Work Shifts / Hours :

• Full-Time positions available
• Program hours are Monday Friday 9am and 12 - 6pm
• Additional hours available supporting program administrative work, during school vacations and no school days.

Qualifications :

Must be at least 20 years of age, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and have at least one of the following :

• A bachelor’s degree in elementary education or recreation, awarded by a regionally accredited college or university;
• A minimum of an associate’s degree in child development, education, recreation or other field of study focused on children awarded by a regionally accredited college or university;
• Certification of successful completion of training as a recreation director plus 1000 hours experience working with children in a licensed childcare program, recreation program or elementary school;
• A total of 12 credits in child development, education, recreation or other field of study focused on children from a regionally accredited college plus 1000 hours of experience working with children
• Current certification as an educator by the department of education
• Experience working with children totaling 2000 hours and :
• Current certification as a Para II educator by the department of education; or
• Both of the following :
• Documentation of enrollment in a course for at least 3 credits in child development, education, recreation or other field of study focused on children;

and a written plan on file for completion of at least 3 additional credits as specified; and

Within 12 months of the date the individual begins working as a Site Director, documentation of successful completion of a total of at least 6 credits as specified above

Benefits :

• Flexible hours and team environment
• Career growth and paid professional development
• Staff receive a free family Y membership
• Retirement plans available (for 18 +)
• Tuition discounts to some NH and online schools
• Health / dental / vision insurance to full-time employees
• Up to %50 discount on Y childcare, camp and programs
• Paid time off

Requirements :