Child Care Site Director
$31,200–$37,440 year
On-siteHampton, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Manage all aspects of a licensed School Age program in accordance with Virginia Standards and YMCA policies, ensuring the highest quality service to members. Supervise school age and summer day camp staff while assisting in recruiting, hiring, and training volunteers. Organize, plan, and schedule programs and events, and provide accurate rosters for transportation. Maintain weekly payment records, review program evaluations, and assist in purchasing supplies. Act as a leader in emergency situations and ensure all participants follow the Emergency Operations Plan. Support the Youth & Family Services Director in maintaining a fiscally sound program and maintain positive relationships with the program location.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 21 years of age
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Core competency and course work per the Virginia Standards for Licensed Child Day Centers Standards
- Minimum of two years of programmatic experience
- One year in a staff supervisor capacity
- YMCA experience
- Commercial Driver's License (Class C) with Passenger Endorsement
- Certification in the Y-USA Child Care training series
- Working With Series completed within 30 days
- YMCA School-Age Director completed with 1 year
- Certification in CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 within 30 days of hire
- Medication Administration Training (MAT) Certification within 30 days of hire
- New Employee Orientation (NEO) training
- Bloodborne Pathogens training
- Child Abuse Prevention (CAP) training
- Sexual Harassment training
- Satisfactory completion of a criminal background check
- Virginia State Police background check
- Child Protective Services check
- Ability to communicate and work with assigned ages and skill levels and provide necessary instruction to students
- Ability to observe student's behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques
- Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as budget preparation and program planning
- Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to assigned activities
- Physical strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of students
- Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred
- YMCA experience preferred
- Certification in the Y-USA Child Care training series preferred
- Working With Series completed within 30 days preferred
- YMCA School-Age Director completed with 1 year preferred
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