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Site Director for Before and After School Program within Bear Creek Elementary School
-Pay Range: $23-$27 per hour depending on experience -30 hours a week - Full-Time Position -Hours are Split Shift, Mon-Fri. 6:00 - 9:00am and 3:00pm-6:00pm
Leading Edge is a leading provider of extended learning programs for children at elementary and middle schools nationwide. Our before/after-school programs are led by experienced educators in interactive, safe, and nurturing environments. With a focus on academic skills, Leading Edge utilizes research-based programming to reinforce classroom learning with compelling activities that target social and emotional development, foster teamwork, and promote physical well-being
We offer a career that presents the opportunity for growth in a fun, team-oriented environment and a 100% employee discount to support our employees with school-aged children who could benefit from our programs (you'll only need to cover the one-time registration fee)! If you have school-aged children, this could eliminate the need for childcare.
This position is both administrative and hands-on with 80% of your time spent in program engaging directly with the children. Work hours are to be 30 hours a week (approximately 3 hours in the morning and 3 hours in the afternoon), which we classify as full-time. This qualifies you for, sick time, paid holidays, paid snow days, health, life, vision, and dental insurance, Perks at Work, teacher discounts, and a premium membership to Calm for you and up to 5 dependents. The hours you work during the day allow flexibility to better suit your personal scheduling needs.
We are beginning to screen and interview candidates for the upcoming 2024 - 2025 school year. Training for this role will begin in mid-July.
The Site Director's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
-Supervise teachers and other employees by ensuring your program is running to standard -Ensuring administrative functions are current to include state licensing-related materials -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer service focus -Meet with school administration to ensure your program is running efficiently -Ensuring state ratios are adhered to and are based on student attendance -Communication with parents and families consistently -Exceptional classroom instruction and management skills -Ability to make adjustments to activities/labs to be inclusive to all students -Be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality -Highly detail-oriented and organized in work -Demonstrated leadership experience -Onboard and train new employees -Ability to meet assigned deadlines -Perform other duties as assigned
Position Requirements:
-Required Education: Associate in a related degree in education or childhood development and 6 month (910 hours) of verifiable experience -Minimum Age Qualification: 21 years -Reports to Area Director/Program Director -Required: Must meet and maintain state-specific licensing requirements listed
below: -Program director must have completed at least one of the following - qualifications:
a. A four (4) year college degree with a major such as recreation, outdoor education, education with a specialty in art, elementary or early childhood education, or a subject in the human service field b. Two years of college training and six (6) months (910 hours) of satisfactory and verifiable full-time or equivalent part-time, paid or volunteer, experience, since attaining the age of eighteen (18), in the care and supervision of four (4) or more children; or c. Three years (5460 hours) of satisfactory and verifiable full-time or equivalent part-time, paid or volunteer, experience and one of the following qualifications: Complete six semester hours, or nine quarter hours in course work from a regionally accredited college or university It is the policy of Leading Edge to provide equal employ ent opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Leading Edge will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance