Part Time Childcare Director Port Washington
Right At School · Port Washington, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducation$21–$26/hrPart-time
About the role
Right At School provides local school districts with before and after school extended day programs focused on disguised learning activities and daily enrichment. Our mission is to inspire a love of learning, support schools, and give families peace of mind by fostering a safe, engaging environment for children.
Responsibilities
- Exhibits role model qualities ensuring safety and joy standards are met by supporting a clear understanding of the roles and responsibilities to a team of staff members.
- Safeguard operational efficiency by keeping site documents and licensing standards up to date.
- Outline attendance protocols, behavior policies, safety procedures, and ensure program tasks are completed effectively.
- Continually coach, foster respectful relationships among staff to address any challenges or issues promptly to maintain team cohesion and productivity.
- Consistently support and report on safety protocols to ensure the well-being of all participants.
- Identify and submit proof of MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination.
- Maintain accurate records for student check-ins and check-outs.
- Implement daily activities, fitness fun, and curriculum while providing a safe and engaging environment.
- Communicate and collaborate regularly with the Area Manager to support outlined program goals and assist in implementing changes or processes as guided.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED completed.
- Experience working with children and knowledge of unique and special needs.
- Coursework or training in child development and/or related field.
- Effective communication skills; oral, written, and visual with adults and children.
- Model professional standards when dealing with students, parents, staff, and community.
- Familiarity with Google technology software or willingness to learn.
- New York State Requirements: Ability to meet state-specific requirements; First Aid and CPR certification.
- Cleared tuberculosis test.
- Associate's degree in child development, elementary education, physical education, recreation or a related field AND 2 years direct experience working with children under the age of 13 years, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity.
- New York State Children's Program Administrator Credential AND 2 years direct experience working with children under the age of 13 years, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity.
- School Age Child Care Credential AND 2 years direct experience working with children under the age of 13 years, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity.
- 2 years of college with 18 credits in the above listed areas of concentration including at least one year in a supervisory capacity AND 2 years direct experience working with children under the age of 13 years.
Qualifications
- Ability to meet state-specific requirements.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
- Clear tuberculosis test.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
- Knowledge of child development and safety protocols.
- Proficiency in Google technology software.
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Medical/Virtual Care, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans.
- Pet Health: Pet discount programs and pet insurance.
- Physical Wellness: Supplemental Insurance (e.g. ate any potential risks within the program environment).
- Effective Communication: Engage meaningfully with families, client partners, peers, and children to support effective communication and relationship building.
- Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate records for student check-ins and check-outs.
- Daily Routine: Implement daily activities, fitness fun, and curriculum while providing a safe and engaging environment.
- Short & Long Term Disability.
- Financial Wellness: 401(k) with Company match & free financial coaching.
- Protection & Support: Legal service, identity theft, and Transit/parking savings plans, Employee Assistance Program.
- Childcare: Free or discounted enrollment in our before/after school programs is offered to Right At School team members within participating facilities.
Pay
$21-$26
Schedule
Monday through Friday: 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM