Group Leader
Family Service Association - Fall River · Fall River, MA · 3 wk ago
Business Development$17/hrPart-time
Responsibilities
- Supervise children and maintain a safe, structured program environment.
- Actively engage with children through play, conversation and activities to support positive relationship and participation.
- Plan and implement daily activities with support from Assistant Group Leaders.
- Complete lesson plans and program documents on time with input from all group members.
- Support team organization, including goal sheets, progress reports and time sheets.
- Ensure that injuries and incidents are documented in a timely manner.
- Submit supply requests as needed.
- Communicate important updates and information to team members.
- Attend all staff meetings and training as required.
- Maintain equipment and daycare property.
- Communicate absences in a timely manner according to program expectations.
- Maintain a professional and respectful approach with children, families and staff.
- Report any significant behaviors to the Jr Site Coordinator or Social Worker, as appropriate.
Requirements
- Be 18 years of age.
- Meet one of the following requirements:
- Have a Bachelor's Degree or an Associates Degree and have three months experience working with school age children,
- Have a High School Diploma or equivalent and have six months experience working with school age children including three months of supervised experience at a school age child care program,
- Have nine months experience with school age children including three months of supervised experience at a school age child care program.
Qualifications
- Must be able to pass a CORI/SORI and fingerprinting check.
Skills
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to plan and implement age-appropriate activities.
- Experience working with school age children.
Benefits
- Part-time position with flexible scheduling during the school year and summer/school breaks.
- $500 sign-on bonus.
Pay
- Starting at $17 per hour.
Schedule
- During the school year: Monday through Friday 2:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- During summer and school breaks: 35 hours per week, schedule TBD based on program needs.