CDC Site Director I- West High

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Employee wellness programs
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

The YMCA is a renowned nonprofit organization committed to promoting youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Known for its inclusive community-centric approach, the YMCA offers a wide range of programs designed to nurture, educate, and empower individuals of all ages. One of its cornerstone facilities is the Child Development Center (CDC), which serves as a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for young children to grow, learn, and develop foundational skills necessary for lifelong success. The YMCA's CDC is dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education that adheres strictly to the standards set by the Kansas Department of Health and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • CPR, AED, First Aid and O2 certification or acquire within 30 days of hire
  • Meet all Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) regulations
  • Have a record of a negative TB screen and physical within the last 6 months
  • Twelve (12) college credits in early childhood education or equivalent
  • Program director approval up to 24 children
  • Minimum of 1 year experience working in a licensed childcare program
  • Must attend NEO within 30 days of hire
  • Uphold the YMCA mission, vision and values
  • Ability to effectively supervise participants and maintain safety standards
  • Ability to work accurately at a fast pace
  • Ability to communicate effectively both oral and written
  • Ability to handle all questions and concerns and resolve conflicts in a courteous and professional manner
  • Ability to demonstrate a high level of maturity, patience, dependability, sound judgment
  • and the desire to work with all ages, especially children

Job Qualifications

  • BA, AA, or CDA in early childhood education
  • PDA for 100 children
  • Six months to a year experience in a NAEYC accredited program
  • CDA plus 9 college credit hours in early childhood education
  • PDA for up to 100 children
  • Six months to a year experience working in a NAEYC accredited program

Job Duties

  • Supervise center at all times
  • Plan, organize, and implement CDC program
  • Complete and post weekly lesson plans
  • Maintain a clean, welcoming site for children and families in the appropriate activities available throughout the day
  • Maintain daily records of attendance, activities and CACFP food service
  • Complete accident and incident reports on all events within 24 hours
  • Plan special events for the center and participate in parent conferences as scheduled
  • Work cooperatively with the Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) staff
  • Demonstrate appropriate role modeling for students enrolled in FACS classes
  • Attend all staff meetings, director meetings and trainings
  • Administer children’s assessments twice a year
  • Complete and distribute monthly newsletter

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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