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Boys & Girls Club Youth Development Professional in Seaford, Delaware
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Job Summary\ Under the supervision of theChildcare or Program Director, the youth worker is responsible for assistingwith the development and effective operation of a quality school-age childcare.\ program that complies with current Delacare rules for school-age centers.
Work Location- On-site at the Rehoboth Beach Boys & Girls Club
19285 Holland Glade Rd, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Essential Functions
- Perform all job responsibilities in compliance with current state licensing requirements for
- school age childcare centers: address non-compliance issues as needed or directed.
- Perform all job responsibilities in compliance with current state licensing requirements for
- school age childcare centers: address non-compliance issues as needed or directed.
- Assist Childcare orProgram Director in effectively delivering a variety of age-appropriateprograms and activities, which reflect Boys & Girls Clubs five coreprogram areas and Youth Development Strategy, for children ages 6 12.
- Help ensure safeimplementation of all programs and activities. This involves but is notlimited to condition of equipment and facilities, age-appropriateness, abilitylevels, weather, appropriate use of equipment and supplies.
- Assist Childcare orProgram Director in supervising children within guidelines established by Boys& Girls Clubs of Delaware, and in compliance with applicable statelicensing regulations.
- AssistChildcare or Program Director in maintaining productive relationships withparents, school faculty and administrators and staff, and other visitors to theClub.
- Present yourself as a positive role model for children at all times.
- Consistently adhere to the policies and practices of BGCDE OCCL and Delaware STARS.
- Contribute toward development of a positive identity and strong presence for the Boys & Girls
- Club in the community.
- Assume other tasks, assignments and responsibilities as needed or directed.
Physical and MentalRequirements:
- Maintain a high energy level.
- Be comfortable working with childrenages 6-12 in varying levels of physical activity.
- Frequently lifts, carries or otherwise moves and positions objectsweighing up to 25 pounds when preparing rooms for activities.
- Typically bends, stoops, walks and sometimes runs on a regularbasis while interacting with children in various activities throughout the day.
- Ability to perform duties effectivelyunder stressful conditions; ability to make decisions quickly and accuratelywith tact and impartiality.
- Ability to understand and follow verbaland written instructions and communicate effectively both verbally and inwriting.
Work hours:Monday- Friday,