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Afterschool Group Leader
West Suburban YMCA | Newton, MA. Provide direct supervision of a group of children in a state-licensed out-of-school-time program .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates the ability to provide direct supervision and care for school-age children while implementing developmentally appropriate activities and supporting remote learning. Committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within a safe and supportive environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Child CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationEEC Training/RegistrationExperience Working With ChildrenAbility To Support Distance Learning
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Activity PlanningEmergency ResponseHealth And Safety GuidelinesStructured Clubs GuidanceEnrichment Activities Implementation
Soft Skills
Relationship BuildingDiversity And Inclusion SupportEffective CommunicationTeam Collaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
Child CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationAED CertificationEEC Training/Registration
Industry Keywords
YMCA ValuesMassachusetts Early Education & Care StandardsOut-Of-School-Time ProgramAnti-Racist Organizational Work
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide direct supervision of a group of children in a state-licensed out-of-school-time program
- Plan and implement culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate activities consistent with YMCA values
- Support students' remote academic learning when applicable
- Follow YMCA and Massachusetts Early Education & Care standards for safety and cleanliness
- Attend staff meetings and training
- Support diversity, equity, belonging, and inclusion initiatives
- Follow policies and procedures concerning medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergencies
- Maintain positive relationships with parents and staff
- Work special events and vacation-week programs as needed
- Respond appropriately to emergencies requiring first aid and/or CPR
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Previous experience working with children
- Ability to provide direct care to school-age children while reinforcing health and safety guidelines
- Ability to support children with distance learning assignments
- Ability to guide structured Clubs and enrichment activities
- Commitment to support and further anti-racist organizational work
- Child CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications and training within 30 days of hire date
- EEC training/registration prior to hire date
- Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people
- Ability to plan, lead, and participate in activities in varied outdoor/indoor settings
- Ability to work weekdays for 20–26 hours per week
Benefits
Comp & perks- FREE MEMBERSHIP
- Flexible scheduling accommodating student/parent schedules
- Supportive, inclusive, fun, and welcoming work culture
- Opportunity to join the Talent Community after completing the application process