Youth Program Leader at Ericson Elementary - Klassic Kids en Harmonium
Harmonium · San Diego, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite
- Junior
- Oficina en San Diego
Harmonium was established in 1975 through an enterprising blend of vision and necessity to respond to Mira Mesa's rapidly growing need for juvenile diversion services. We continue to shape our mission, goals and services by listening to the needs of neighborhoods, individuals and families.
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that reaches more than 30,000 San Diegans a year and offer a wide array of innovative and customized program services to over 5,000 children, youth, and families each day throughout San Diego County. We believe creative planning, collaboration, and strength-based intervention results in high quality services that promote well-being.
Interested in joining our team? Take a look at the position we have available below. If this role speaks to you, let us know by applying! We hope to connect with you soon.
JOB DESCRIPTION.
Klassic Kids is a licensed childcare, fee-based program offered at multiple sites throughout San Diego County. First and foremost, this position ensures the safety, security, and well-being of the children enrolled.
Youth Program Leaders are at the forefront of our Klassic Kids program providing direct support and leadership to children who are enrolled. Our Youth Program Leaders spend their time providing homework assistance, leading arts & craft activities and using strength-based strategies to support positive behavior and social/emotional development.
We are currently looking for a part time candidate to join Ericson Elementary for PM shifts.
JOB COMPLEXITY.
- Supervise a group of 4-12-year-old children
- Assist with the day-to-day activities of the program
- Maintain ratios and provide visual and auditory supervision
- Reinforce positive behaviors and communicate behavior concerns to the Site Director
- Conduct individual and group activities
- Assist the Site Director in developing program activities aligned with the Klassic Kids program standards and expectations
Assist in maintaining a clutter free environment, including janitorial duties as needed
MINIMUM COMPETENCIES.
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High School Diploma or GED
- Education Requirements, per CA State Licensing Standards:
- Completion, with passing grades, of 12-semester units in Child Development (CD) or related fields
- OR Completion, with passing grades, of (6) units of Child Development (CD) or related field AND currently enrolled in the other (6) units of CD or related fields
- For each of the above, “Related fields" can include: Recreation, Art/Theater, Music, Dance, Physical Education, Human Services/Social Welfare (Nursing, Psychology, Sociology, or Home Economics) Elementary/Middle School teacher credential courses, or ECE/CD or School Age units
- Must have a minimum of 6 months experience working, volunteering, and/or interning in a childcare setting
- Ability to work afternoon shifts Monday through Friday depending on-site location
- Ability to substitute at other Klassic Kids locations throughout San Diego
COMPENSATION.
Starting Rate: $20.60 per hour (all new hires begin at starting salary regardless of experience)
Part Time benefits include voluntary benefits, a 403b retirement plan plus match, and CA Paid Sick Leave in addition to hands-on training, virtual courses, and live presentations.
Harmonium is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We seek to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all employees/interns. We are committed to maintaining an atmosphere in which people of diverse backgrounds and lifestyles may grow personally and professionally.
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Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- PM Shifts
- Typical Hours: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
