Day Camp Specialist- Brandywine YMCA Family Location

Supervise the children

Supervise the children, groups, and all activities as assigned while exhibiting safe, healthy, developmentally appropriate childcare practices.

Provide daily care for children including feeding and supporting social/emotional needs.

Encourage, engage, and support children in all classroom activities including instructional times, mealtimes, transitions, and gross motor activities.

Implement positive behavior management techniques.

Plans, implements, and actively participates in daily age-appropriate activities to ensure all children are provided an opportunity to learn.

Communication

Communicate effectively with co-workers, branch administration, and parents to develop & maintain positive relationships that encourage collaboration, consistency and increase parent participation.

Care and Environment

Ensure the facility and all equipment is clean, well-maintained, and safe daily.

Complete and maintain required program documentation including, but not limited to attendance, meal counts, and daily parent communication.

Community Engagement

Attend and actively participate in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development trainings.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to serve a diverse community.
• Must be at least 18 years of age who demonstrates maturity, good judgment, creativity and has had previous camp experience, or experience working with groups of children.
• Must be at least four years older than any child in his or her direct care.

Background Check

Successful completion of a criminal history, child abuse & adult abuse background check as required by the State of Delaware.

Language Proficiency

Multi-Lingual

Benefits & Perks

• 12% Employer-Funded Retirement Plan upon meeting eligibility
• Learning and development workshops
• Career advancement opportunities
• Staff Discounts on Programs & Services and more!

Pay

Rate of pay: $15.75. Final compensation is based on factors such as the skills, qualifications, and experience.

Schedule

N/A