Job description

Salary

$13.00 - $15.00 an hour

Job Type

Full-Time with a chance of overtime

Benefits

Employee assistance program

Flexible Schedule

Referral Programs (on going)

Full Job Description

Under the supervision of the Childcare or Program Director, the youth worker is responsible for assisting with the development and effective operation of a quality school-age childcare
program that complies with current Delacare rules for school-age centers.

Essential Functions

• Perform all job responsibilities in compliance with current state licensing requirements for

school age child care centers; address non-compliance issues as needed or directed. Perform all job responsibilities in compliance with current state licensing requirements for

school age child care centers; address non-compliance issues as needed or directed.

• Assist Childcare or Program Director in effectively delivering a variety of age-appropriate programs and activities, which reflect A.S. Academy of Learning Mission Statement.
• Help ensure safe implementation of all programs and activities. This involves, but is not limited to: condition of equipment and facilities, age-appropriateness, ability levels, weather, appropriate use of equipment and supplies.
• Assist Childcare or Program Director in supervising children within guidelines established by A.S. Academy of Learning and in compliance with applicable state licensing regulations.
• Assist Childcare or Program Director in maintaining productive relationships with parents, school faculty and administrators and staff, and other visitors.
• Present yourself as a positive role model for children at all times.

Consistently adhere to the policies and practices of A.S Academy of Learning, OCCL and Delaware STARS. Contribute toward development of a positive identity and strong presence in the community with the children. Assume other tasks, assignments and responsibilities as needed or directed. Environmental and Working Conditions:

• Environmental and working conditions vary from indoors

to outdoors. Physical and Mental Requirements: Maintain a high energy level. Be comfortable working with children ages 5-12 in varying levels of physical activity. Frequently lifts, carries or otherwise moves and positions objects weighing up to 25 pounds when preparing rooms for activities.

• Typically bends, stoops, walks and sometimes runs on a regular basis while interacting with children in various activities throughout the day.
• Ability to perform duties effectively under stressful conditions; ability to make decisions quickly and accurately with tact and impartiality
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Work hours: Monday- Friday: 7:30-4:30
• Flexibility for candidates who cannot work both shifts. (will still be considered).

Preferred flexibility to work split shift during school year and school district closing gaps but can work with the right candidates. Great for College Students, Flexibility for second jobs, Retiree's.

Rate of pay determined by certification level

Minimum Qualifications

School Age Site Intern/Assistant/Coordinator/Lead, Assistant or Lead (not required, but if you have it, it is a plus)

18 years of age or older (REQUIRED)

Must be able to pass an FBI clearance, State of Delaware Criminal History Background Check, National and State Sexual Abuse Registry check, and National and State Child Abuse Registry Check per DelaCare
regulations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Extended hours
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Newark, DE 19702: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certificate of Medication (Preferred)
• School Age Certification from DOE (Preferred)
• First Aid/CPR (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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