Group Leader

Job Details Job Location: Clark County Family YMCA - Jeffersonville, IN 47130 Position Type: Part Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 Hourly Job Shift: Morning/Afternoon Job Category: Before and After School Child Care Overview As the nation's leading nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y offers more than just a job. We offer you a chance to make a lasting difference in your community. Group Leader Responsibilities As a key member of our child care team, the Group Leader is responsible for creating a safe, fun and positive atmosphere that promotes member engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Essential Functions Uphold the mission of the YMCA, and demonstrate behaviors that reflect a determined, nurturing, genuine, hopeful, and welcoming nature. Possess the willingness of 100% COMMITMENT in actively engaging with school-age children both indoors and outdoors and have FUN! May be asked to train on Mini Bus Driving Lead group activities and assist with homework Maintains positive relationships with the members, participants and other staff Knows, understands, and consistently applies all safety rules Attends all trainings and staff meetings as assigned. Completes required abuse risk management training. Adheres to policies and procedures in managing high-risk activities and appropriate boundaries of supervision. Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations to supervisor. Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements to authorities. Complete free CPR within the first 90 days of hire. Pass Drug tests Complete Fingerprint background check Schedule Monday-Friday 6:30am-9:30am and 3:00pm-6pm Qualifications POSITION REQUIREMENTS: PASSION FOR WORKING WITH SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN!! Minimum age - 18 years old Team player with personal commitment to YMCA Mission, Philosophy & Character Development Values. Previous child care or group work experience preferred. Must be enrolled in High School or possess a High School Diploma or an equivalent. Work Environment Lifting up to 50lbs Climbing, sitting, standing, pushing, walking, kneeling, and stooping. Exposure to outdoor elements for certain portions of the day. Noise level- High Ability to communicate verbally, including projecting your voice across a distance in normal & loud situations. #J-18808-Ljbffr