Child Care Coordinator

**Child Care Coordinator** **Part Time** **M-F 1pm-6pm** **Weekend availability as needed** Under the supervision of the Child Care Director/Program Director/Branch Manager and consistent with the Christian mission of the YMCA, the Child Care Coordinator is responsible for providing program leadership to a group. The Child Care Coordinator will assist with various activities such as special events, and other activities that occur on various occasions. - Supervise and ensure the safety of both participants and staff. - Assist the Childcare Director in developing and operating all aspects of program schedule, to ensure safety, fun and program quality. - Maintain all equipment used. - Report all program changes and equipment needs to Child Care/Program Director. - Report to the Child Care/Program Director any difficult or unusual situations. - Execute Child Care emergency procedures in the event of an incident/accident. - Manage appropriate behavior with all participants and implement the YMCA’s discipline policy when necessary. - Follow established Child Care program procedures and guidelines. - Ensure the cleanliness of the site on a daily basis. - Maintain attendance records and enrollment. - Communicate with parents in a kind and professional manner including upcoming activities, behavioral issues, progress on homework, etc. **Qualifications:** - Must be 18 years of age or older. - Outstanding supervisory and leadership skills. - Exhibit a stable temperament and a high level of maturity. - Have experience or training significant for a Child Care program. - Set a good example in promptness, manners, language, appearance and health. Be a model of respect, responsibility, honesty and caring for participants and staff. - Ability to adapt to changing needs and circumstances. - Current certifications in First Aid, CPR and AED (or within 60 days of hire) - Carrying, sitting, seeing, hearing, speaking, walking, running, crouching and lifting (25lbs.).