Group Leader - North Reading
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Department
Child Development: Before / After School
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Burbank YMCA
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$16.50 - $20.50 / hour
Key Responsibilities About YMCA of Greater Boston The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach.
The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
Group Leader - Woburn
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Department
Child Development: Before / After School
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
North Suburban YMCA
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$16.50 - $20.50 / hour
Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise About YMCA of Greater Boston The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach.
The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
Before & After School Group Leaders Georgetown location $750 sign on bonus - Haverhill YMCA
Haverhill, MA jobs
Job Details Experienced Georgetown Penn Brook Elementary School - Georgetown, MA Part Time High School $19.00 - $21.00 Hourly AfternoonsDescription
Now Hiring: Group Leaders - $750 Sign-On Bonus!
Looking for a rewarding part-time role where you can make a real difference? The Haverhill YMCA is seeking energetic and caring Group Leaders to join our Before and After School Programs at Penn Brook School in Georgetown!
🕓 Program hours: 7:00-9:00 AM and 1:30-6:00 PM, Monday-Friday - perfect for those seeking a meaningful part-time schedule.
As a Group Leader, you will:
Create a safe, fun, and engaging environment for children before and after their school day.
Lead activities that inspire creativity, confidence, and social-emotional growth.
Build positive connections with kids, families, and the Georgetown community.
Why Join the YMCA?
$750 sign-on bonus
Free YMCA membership + employee discounts on programs
Paid training and professional development
Advancement and growth opportunities across seven YMCA locations
Retirement fund with a 12% company contribution (once vested, no match required)
Sick time accrual
At the Y, your work matters - to the children you inspire, the families you support, and the community we strengthen together.
Apply today and be part of something bigger - right here in Georgetown!
Qualifications
At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent (to meet Group Leader qualifications through the MA Department of Early Education)
A minimum of 3 to 6 months of prior experience working in a school-age program (grades K-5)
Consistent morning & afternoon availability, Monday-Friday, from 7:00-9:00 AM & 1:30-6:00 PM (we highly prefer 5 days per week, but a minimum of 3 days is required)
For the sign-on bonus, you will receive $375 after 60 days and another $375 after 6 months of employment if you are Group Leader certified.
Pay range depends on your experience level and position qualifications.
By joining our team, you'll build real skills, make a difference every day, and be part of a welcoming YMCA community!
The YMCA is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
Group Leader - Burlington
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Department
Child Development: Before / After School
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
North Suburban YMCA
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$16.50 - $20.50 / hour
Key Responsibilities About YMCA of Greater Boston The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach.
The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
Before and After School Group Leader - Tobin School (Roxbury)
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Department
Child Development: Before / After School
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Maurice J Tobin School
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$16.50 - $20.50 / hour
Responsibilities Requirements About YMCA of Greater Boston The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach.
The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
Group Leader - Gardner Pilot Academy (Brighton)
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Department
Child Development: Before / After School
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Oak Square YMCA
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$16.50 - $20.50 / hour
Key Responsibilities About YMCA of Greater Boston The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach.
The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
Group Leader - Roxbury
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Department
Child Development: Before / After School
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Roxbury YMCA
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$16.50 - $20.50 / hour
Key Responsibilities About YMCA of Greater Boston The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach.
The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
Group Leader - Roslindale
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Department
Child Development: Before / After School
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Parkway YMCA
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$16.50 - $20.50 / hour
Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise About YMCA of Greater Boston The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach.
The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
Group Leader - Hyde Park
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Department
Child Development: Before / After School
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Menino YMCA
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$16.50 - $20.50 / hour
Key Responsibilities About YMCA of Greater Boston The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach.
The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
Group Leader - East Boston
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Department
Child Development: Before / After School
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
East Boston YMCA
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$16.50 - $20.50 / hour
Key Responsibilities About YMCA of Greater Boston The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach.
The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
Group Leader - Waltham
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Department
Child Development: Before / After School
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Waltham YMCA
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$16.50 - $20.50 / hour
Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise About YMCA of Greater Boston The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach.
The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
Group Leader - Gardner Pilot Academy (Brighton)
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Job DescriptionDescriptionUnder the supervision of the Site Director/Program Administrator, the Group Educator plans and implements classroom curriculum, provides homework assistance, communicates information to families, and maintains a safe, healthy, warm, engaging, and attractive environment. The Group Educator will serve as a liaison between the school day teacher and parent to support the academic and social emotional success of the students in their classroom.
Age-appropriate activities should provide for growth in cognitive skills, self-awareness, peer relationships, and character development. The educator conducts him/herself in a caring, responsible, honest, and respectful manner and is a role model for colleagues, as well as for program participants and families. In addition, he/she ensures focus on programming that promotes healthy living, social responsibility, and youth development with the ultimate goal to position the YMCA of Greater Boston to be the child care program of choice for families and school districts, providing the best in outcomes, staff and level of innovation.
This employee ensures:
Group/Program curricula that provide growth in cognitive skills, self-awareness, group relationships, and character development.
Ensures adherence to EEC licensing standards, and perpetuates an inclusive culture.
Communicates information to parents.
Maintains a program environment that is safe, healthy, and engaging.
A developmentally sound program for children which provides positive channels to grow, learn and develop to their full potential.
A program which meets community needs in a manner consistent with the YMCA mission.
Practices and follows all COVID-19 Policies.
Completes daily screening prior to entering work each day.
Wears a mask at all times
Abides by Social Distancing recommendations
Completes all PPE and Safety trainings prior to first day of work
Requirements:
Keeps safety of children as first priority; emphasizes personal safety and emotional well-being with the children, parents, and early education staff.
Ensures 100% compliance with COVID 19 policies - children in masks at all times, constant handwashing, social distancing.
Uses positive and constructive methods of child guidance, while ensuring that all staff does the same.
Adheres to the rules, regulations and procedures set forth by the YMCA of Greater Boston, the branch location, and the Department of Early Education and Care, as applicable.
Ensures supervision of children and management of smooth transitions to promote safety and appropriate behavior.
Works with the Site Director in the design of the program space and maintain facility and supplies at all times.
Assists the Site Director with relevant assessments on a variety of levels throughout the year by means of progress reports, parent surveys, and program self-assessment.
Provides children with a well-balanced curriculum of specific, planned learning experiences that support their social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and language development.
Key ResponsibilitiesThis employee ensures:
Group/Program curricula that provide growth in cognitive skills, self-awareness, group relationships, and character development.
Ensures adherence to EEC licensing standards, and perpetuates an inclusive culture.
Communicates information to parents.
Maintains a program environment that is safe, healthy, and engaging.
A developmentally sound program for children which provides positive channels to grow, learn and develop to their full potential.
A program which meets community needs in a manner consistent with the YMCA mission.
Practices and follows all COVID-19 Policies.
Completes daily screening prior to entering work each day.
Wears a mask at all times
Abides by Social Distancing recommendations
Completes all PPE and Safety trainings prior to first day of work
Group Leader - West Roxbury
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Job DescriptionDescriptionUnder the supervision of the Site Director/Program Administrator, the Group Educator plans and implements classroom curriculum, provides homework assistance, communicates information to families, and maintains a safe, healthy, warm, engaging, and attractive environment. The Group Educator will serve as a liaison between the school day teacher and parent to support the academic and social emotional success of the students in their classroom.
Age-appropriate activities should provide for growth in cognitive skills, self-awareness, peer relationships, and character development. The educator conducts him/herself in a caring, responsible, honest, and respectful manner and is a role model for colleagues, as well as for program participants and families. In addition, he/she ensures focus on programming that promotes healthy living, social responsibility, and youth development with the ultimate goal to position the YMCA of Greater Boston to be the child care program of choice for families and school districts, providing the best in outcomes, staff and level of innovation.
Key Responsibilities This employee ensures:
Group/Program curricula that provide growth in cognitive skills, self-awareness, group relationships, and character development.
Ensures adherence to EEC licensing standards, and perpetuates an inclusive culture.
Communicates information to parents.
Maintains a program environment that is safe, healthy, and engaging.
A developmentally sound program for children which provides positive channels to grow, learn and develop to their full potential.
A program which meets community needs in a manner consistent with the YMCA mission.
Completes daily screening prior to entering work each day.
Wears a mask at all times
Abides by Social Distancing recommendations
Completes all PPE and Safety trainings prior to first day of work
Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseRequirements:
Keeps safety of children as first priority; emphasizes personal safety and emotional well-being with the children, parents, and early education staff.
Uses positive and constructive methods of child guidance, while ensuring that all staff does the same.
Adheres to the rules, regulations and procedures set forth by the YMCA of Greater Boston, the branch location, and the Department of Early Education and Care, as applicable.
Ensures supervision of children and management of smooth transitions to promote safety and appropriate behavior.
Works with the Site Director in the design of the program space and maintain facility and supplies at all times.
Assists the Site Director with relevant assessments on a variety of levels throughout the year by means of progress reports, parent surveys, and program self-assessment.
Provides children with a well-balanced curriculum of specific, planned learning experiences that support their social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and language development.
#indcd
Group Leader - North Reading
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Job DescriptionDescriptionUnder the supervision of the Site Director/Program Administrator, the Group Educator plans and implements classroom curriculum, provides homework assistance, communicates information to families, and maintains a safe, healthy, warm, engaging, and attractive environment. The Group Educator will serve as a liaison between the school day teacher and parent to support the academic and social emotional success of the students in their classroom.
Age-appropriate activities should provide for growth in cognitive skills, self-awareness, peer relationships, and character development. The educator conducts him/herself in a caring, responsible, honest, and respectful manner and is a role model for colleagues, as well as for program participants and families. In addition, he/she ensures focus on programming that promotes healthy living, social responsibility, and youth development with the ultimate goal to position the YMCA of Greater Boston to be the child care program of choice for families and school districts, providing the best in outcomes, staff and level of innovation.
Requirements:
Keeps safety of children as first priority; emphasizes personal safety and emotional well-being with the children, parents, and early education staff.
Ensures 100% compliance with COVID 19 policies - children in masks at all times, constant handwashing, social distancing.
Uses positive and constructive methods of child guidance, while ensuring that all staff does the same.
Adheres to the rules, regulations and procedures set forth by the YMCA of Greater Boston, the branch location, and the Department of Early Education and Care, as applicable.
Ensures supervision of children and management of smooth transitions to promote safety and appropriate behavior.
Works with the Site Director in the design of the program space and maintain facility and supplies at all times.
Assists the Site Director with relevant assessments on a variety of levels throughout the year by means of progress reports, parent surveys, and program self-assessment.
Provides children with a well-balanced curriculum of specific, planned learning experiences that support their social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and language development.
Key Responsibilities This employee ensures:
Group/Program curricula that provide growth in cognitive skills, self-awareness, group relationships, and character development.
Ensures adherence to EEC licensing standards, and perpetuates an inclusive culture.
Communicates information to parents.
Maintains a program environment that is safe, healthy, and engaging.
A developmentally sound program for children which provides positive channels to grow, learn and develop to their full potential.
A program which meets community needs in a manner consistent with the YMCA mission.
Practices and follows all COVID-19 Policies.
Completes daily screening prior to entering work each day.
Wears a mask at all times
Abides by Social Distancing recommendations
Completes all PPE and Safety trainings prior to first day of work
Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseRequirements:
18+!!! (prefered)
Keeps safety of children as first priority; emphasizes personal safety and emotional well-being with the children, parents, and early education staff.
Ensures 100% compliance with COVID 19 policies - children in masks at all times, constant handwashing, social distancing.
Uses positive and constructive methods of child guidance, while ensuring that all staff does the same.
Adheres to the rules, regulations and procedures set forth by the YMCA of Greater Boston, the branch location, and the Department of Early Education and Care, as applicable.
Ensures supervision of children and management of smooth transitions to promote safety and appropriate behavior.
Works with the Site Director in the design of the program space and maintain facility and supplies at all times.
Assists the Site Director with relevant assessments on a variety of levels throughout the year by means of progress reports, parent surveys, and program self-assessment.
Provides children with a well-balanced curriculum of specific, planned learning experiences that support their social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and language development.
#indcd
Group Leader - Jamaica Plain
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Department
Child Development: Before / After School
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Parkway YMCA
Workplace type
Onsite
Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise About YMCA of Greater Boston The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach.
The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
Group Leader - West Roxbury
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Department
Child Development: Before / After School
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Parkway YMCA
Workplace type
Onsite
Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise About YMCA of Greater Boston The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach.
The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
Group Leader - Burlington
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Job DescriptionDescriptionUnder the supervision of the Site Director/Program Administrator, the Group Educator plans and implements classroom curriculum, provides homework assistance, communicates information to families, and maintains a safe, healthy, warm, engaging, and attractive environment. The Group Educator will serve as a liaison between the school day teacher and parent to support the academic and social emotional success of the students in their classroom.
Age-appropriate activities should provide for growth in cognitive skills, self-awareness, peer relationships, and character development. The educator conducts him/herself in a caring, responsible, honest, and respectful manner and is a role model for colleagues, as well as for program participants and families. In addition, he/she ensures focus on programming that promotes healthy living, social responsibility, and youth development with the ultimate goal to position the YMCA of Greater Boston to be the child care program of choice for families and school districts, providing the best in outcomes, staff and level of innovation.
Requirements:
Keeps safety of children as first priority; emphasizes personal safety and emotional well-being with the children, parents, and early education staff.
Ensures 100% compliance with COVID 19 policies - children in masks at all times, constant handwashing, social distancing.
Uses positive and constructive methods of child guidance, while ensuring that all staff does the same.
Adheres to the rules, regulations and procedures set forth by the YMCA of Greater Boston, the branch location, and the Department of Early Education and Care, as applicable.
Ensures supervision of children and management of smooth transitions to promote safety and appropriate behavior.
Works with the Site Director in the design of the program space and maintain facility and supplies at all times.
Assists the Site Director with relevant assessments on a variety of levels throughout the year by means of progress reports, parent surveys, and program self-assessment.
Provides children with a well-balanced curriculum of specific, planned learning experiences that support their social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and language development.
Key ResponsibilitiesThis employee ensures:
Group/Program curricula that provide growth in cognitive skills, self-awareness, group relationships, and character development.
Ensures adherence to EEC licensing standards, and perpetuates an inclusive culture.
Communicates information to parents.
Maintains a program environment that is safe, healthy, and engaging.
A developmentally sound program for children which provides positive channels to grow, learn and develop to their full potential.
A program which meets community needs in a manner consistent with the YMCA mission.
Practices and follows all COVID-19 Policies.
Completes daily screening prior to entering work each day.
Wears a mask at all times
Abides by Social Distancing recommendations
Completes all PPE and Safety trainings prior to first day of work
#indcd
Group Leader - Woburn
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Job DescriptionDescriptionUnder the supervision of the Site Director/Program Administrator, the Group Educator plans and implements classroom curriculum, provides homework assistance, communicates information to families, and maintains a safe, healthy, warm, engaging, and attractive environment. The Group Educator will serve as a liaison between the school day teacher and parent to support the academic and social emotional success of the students in their classroom.
Age-appropriate activities should provide for growth in cognitive skills, self-awareness, peer relationships, and character development. The educator conducts him/herself in a caring, responsible, honest, and respectful manner and is a role model for colleagues, as well as for program participants and families. In addition, he/she ensures focus on programming that promotes healthy living, social responsibility, and youth development with the ultimate goal to position the YMCA of Greater Boston to be the child care program of choice for families and school districts, providing the best in outcomes, staff and level of innovation.
Key Responsibilities This employee ensures:
Group/Program curricula that provide growth in cognitive skills, self-awareness, group relationships, and character development.
Ensures adherence to EEC licensing standards, and perpetuates an inclusive culture.
Communicates information to parents.
Maintains a program environment that is safe, healthy, and engaging.
A developmentally sound program for children which provides positive channels to grow, learn and develop to their full potential.
A program which meets community needs in a manner consistent with the YMCA mission.
Practices and follows all COVID-19 Policies.
Completes daily screening prior to entering work each day.
Wears a mask at all times
Abides by Social Distancing recommendations
Completes all PPE and Safety trainings prior to first day of work
Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseRequirements:
Keeps safety of children as first priority; emphasizes personal safety and emotional well-being with the children, parents, and early education staff.
Ensures 100% compliance with COVID 19 policies - children in masks at all times, constant handwashing, social distancing.
Uses positive and constructive methods of child guidance, while ensuring that all staff does the same.
Adheres to the rules, regulations and procedures set forth by the YMCA of Greater Boston, the branch location, and the Department of Early Education and Care, as applicable.
Ensures supervision of children and management of smooth transitions to promote safety and appropriate behavior.
Works with the Site Director in the design of the program space and maintain facility and supplies at all times.
Assists the Site Director with relevant assessments on a variety of levels throughout the year by means of progress reports, parent surveys, and program self-assessment.
Provides children with a well-balanced curriculum of specific, planned learning experiences that support their social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and language development.
Group Leader - Waltham
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Job DescriptionDescriptionUnder the supervision of the Site Director/Program Administrator, the Group Educator plans and implements classroom curriculum, provides homework assistance, communicates information to families, and maintains a safe, healthy, warm, engaging, and attractive environment. The Group Educator will serve as a liaison between the school day teacher and parent to support the academic and social emotional success of the students in their classroom.
Age-appropriate activities should provide for growth in cognitive skills, self-awareness, peer relationships, and character development. The educator conducts him/herself in a caring, responsible, honest, and respectful manner and is a role model for colleagues, as well as for program participants and families. In addition, he/she ensures focus on programming that promotes healthy living, social responsibility, and youth development with the ultimate goal to position the YMCA of Greater Boston to be the child care program of choice for families and school districts, providing the best in outcomes, staff and level of innovation.
Key ResponsibilitiesThis employee ensures:
Group/Program curricula that provide growth in cognitive skills, self-awareness, group relationships, and character development.
Ensures adherence to EEC licensing standards, and perpetuates an inclusive culture.
Communicates information to parents.
Maintains a program environment that is safe, healthy, and engaging.
A developmentally sound program for children which provides positive channels to grow, learn and develop to their full potential.
A program which meets community needs in a manner consistent with the YMCA mission.
Practices and follows all COVID-19 Policies.
Completes daily screening prior to entering work each day.
Wears a mask at all times
Abides by Social Distancing recommendations
Completes all PPE and Safety trainings prior to first day of work
Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseRequirements:
Keeps safety of children as first priority; emphasizes personal safety and emotional well-being with the children, parents, and early education staff.
Ensures 100% compliance with COVID 19 policies - children in masks at all times, constant handwashing, social distancing.
Uses positive and constructive methods of child guidance, while ensuring that all staff does the same.
Adheres to the rules, regulations and procedures set forth by the YMCA of Greater Boston, the branch location, and the Department of Early Education and Care, as applicable.
Ensures supervision of children and management of smooth transitions to promote safety and appropriate behavior.
Works with the Site Director in the design of the program space and maintain facility and supplies at all times.
Assists the Site Director with relevant assessments on a variety of levels throughout the year by means of progress reports, parent surveys, and program self-assessment.
Provides children with a well-balanced curriculum of specific, planned learning experiences that support their social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and language development.
Group Leader - Needham
Group leader job at YMCA of Greater Boston
Department
Child Development: Before / After School
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Charles River YMCA
Workplace type
Onsite
Key Responsibilities About YMCA of Greater Boston The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach.
The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.