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AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITY LEADER

Part-time

Schenectady Jewish Community Center

Schenectady, NYPart-time$16.25–17/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$16.25–17/hr
Location
Schenectady, NY
Schedule
Part-time
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Requirements

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Qualified By New York Licensing

Job overview

Schenectady Jewish Community Center is hiring an AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITY LEADER. The After School Activity Leader creates an inviting environment for children during after school hours. This role involves engaging with children, assisting and/or leading various activities, actively supervising children, and serving as a positive role model. The leader will also work during vacation day programming when schools are closed.

Key focus areas include Form positive working relationships with school and JCC personnel, Ensure excellent and diverse programming, and Form relationships with children and parents.

Successful candidates bring 1 Year Experience Working With Children and Qualified By New York Licensing. Important skills include Positive, Upbeat Spirit, Can Do Attitude, and Great Sense Of Fun. Preferred (not required): Engage With Children, Assist Activities, Lead Activities, and Actively Supervise Children.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Positive, Upbeat SpiritCan Do AttitudeGreat Sense of FunEngage With ChildrenAssist ActivitiesLead ActivitiesActively Supervise ChildrenPositive Role ModelForming Positive Working RelationshipsEnsuring Excellent & Diverse ProgrammingForming Relationships With Children and ParentsResponsible for Health and Safety of ChildrenKeeping Site Clean and OrganizedWriting MemosInforming Parents of ActivitiesMaintaining Accurate Daily Attendance RecordsCommunicating Issues With SupervisorFollowing Rules of SiteImplementation of Behavior Management Strategies

Qualifications

1 Year of Experience Working With ChildrenQualified by New York Licensing

Full job description

Salary Range $16.25 - $17.00 Hourly

Position Type Part Time

Job Shift Day

Description

The After School Activity Leader is responsible for working with Site Directors to create an inviting environment for children during after school hours. You will be expected to engage with children, assist and/or lead various activities, actively supervise children, and ultimately present yourself as a positive role model.

( Available Hours: Monday - Friday 1:45-6 pm)

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Forming a positive working relationship with the school and JCC personnel.

  • Ensuring excellent & diverse programming.

  • Forming relationships with children and parents.

  • Responsible for health and safety of children.

  • Keeping the site clean and organized.

  • Writing memos and informing parents of activities.

  • Maintaining accurate daily attendance records.

  • Communicating issues with the supervisor.

  • Responsible for following rules of site including lock up procedures.

  • Attending monthly staff trainings.

  • Implementation of behavior management strategies.

Additional Responsibilities: Throughout the school year, when Niskayuna schools are closed, the JCC offers Vacation Day Programming at the JCC. You will be asked to work during those days. When schools are closed, have half days, or snow days you will also be asked to work. It is mandatory to attend staff trainings and site director meetings.

Qualifications

  • 1 year of experience working with children.

  • Qualified by New York Licensing.

  • A positive, upbeat spirit “can do” attitude and a great sense of fun!

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. This document is not to be considered a contract for employment nor a guarantee of continued employment. This job description is to be used as a guideline to describe the current functions and requirements of the position. The job description may change at any time based on business needs and/or job reorganization.

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