Job description
The Before School Group Educator is a part-time professional committed to represent the YMCA in a manner that aligns with the mission and goals of the YMCA of Greater Boston and partnering educational institutions. Under the direction of the program Site Director, the group educator implements enrichment activities as well as assists children with their homework, and maintains a safe, healthy, warm, engaging, and attractive environment.
Key Functions/Responsibilities:
- Keep safety of children as a first priority
- Provide students with homework/academic support
- Use positive methods of child guidance
- Supervise children to ensure safety and appropriate behavior and manage transitions smoothly
- Work to meet daily duties/needs of the program, and to be responsible for making sure that materials are ready for use and put away at the end of the day
- Greet all parents and family members
- As appropriate, participate in events based within the school and/or the YMCA
- Attend all staff meetings, training sessions, and program special events as assigned
- Participate in at least ten (10) hours of professional development per year
- Abide by established EEC/YMCA school age policies, procedures, regulations, and guidelines
- Perform other duties as required by supervisor
Education/Experience:
- At least 16 years of age and meet the EEC requirements for Group Leader.
- High school degree required; some college preferred
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Dedication to the pursuit of education (for self and students)
- Excitement and positive attitude toward working with children
- Commitment to the philosophy and goals of the YMCA / BPS
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