Aftercare Center Director Job Announcement

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Summary: Old Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church seeks to hire a Director for its Aftercare Center. This individual will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the aftercare center. Qualifications: · CPR and First Aid Certified· Must pass all background checks and meet local requirements· Exceptional customer service, organizational, people and communication skills· Prior experience working in an approved childcare or aftercare facility, preferably 2+ years or more Responsibilities: · Coordinate and facilitate all aftercare program activities· Monitor the general welfare and safety of all children· Ensure the majority of time children are in the program is spent in academic activities, supports, and enrichment opportunities, as well as team building activities· Create an agenda for the aftercare program that includes things such as homework time, snacks, supervised recreation, physical activity, arts and crafts, etc. · Monitor support staff-to-student ratios to ensure the safety of the children· Prepare and communicate a plan with support staff and church leadership to ensure students get safely to the aftercare center· Meet with support staff and church leadership regularly to discuss needs and opportunities within the aftercare program and aftercare center· Ensure all payments/fees are collected, receipted, and deposited· Provide supplies and snacks daily· Order and maintain supplies· Contact parents when necessary· Handle disciplinary problems as they arise· Assign job-related duties to support staff · Ensure someone trained in CPR is onsite at all times· Prepare, post, and manage the weekly staffing schedule to ensure all driver routes are covered and student-to-staff ratios are met· Exercise independent judgement and decision-making authority as delegated