Assistant Child Care Director – Alki Community Center

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ARC is recruiting for an Assistant Child Care Director to work with our school-age child care programs at Alki Community Center. This position will assist the Child Care Site Director in developing, planning, organizing, and implementing the day-to-day program for day camps and before/after school child care programs for youth ages 5 to 12 years.

Responsibilities:

•Establish and maintain a relationship of mutual trust and good communication with program participants, their families, the community, schools, and center coordinator

•Create a positive learning community inclusive of youth participants, families, community members, and staff

•Assist in providing a safe environment by maintaining orderly, clean, and appealing facilities; competent in emergency preparedness; removing known safety hazards; ensuring staff with current CPR/First Aid certification and any other required or applicable credentials

•Comply with all department policies and procedures and state WAC licensing. Assist the Child Care Site Director in ensuring that all site staff are in compliance

•Provide program supervision, training, and mentoring

•Provide input to staff performance reviews

•Attend team and other related meetings

•Work in ratio as needed

Schedule:

•Monday – Friday 30-40 hours per week

•School Year schedule will be 30 hours per week, split shift

•Summer schedule will be 40 hours per week, straight shift (schedule varies)

•Schedule subject to change due to program/season and business needs

Minimum Qualifications:

•Must be 21 years of age or older

•At least three years experience working with school-age children

•Experience planning and coordinating a developmentally appropriate program

•Documentation of current Red Cross First-Aid/CPR certification, HIV/AIDS blood-borne pathogens education and training, a valid King County food handlers permit, Washington State driver’s license, have cleared a TB test or documentation of exemption; STARS training

•Successful completion of a background check

•High school education or equivalent

•35 college credits in one or more of the following fields: Child Development, Elementary Education, Social Work, other child-related field including, but not limited to: art, music, and dance relevant to school-age children; recreation or leisure time activities, physical education, education, psychology, social services, home economics, or nutrition

This is a full-time permanent, benefit eligible position.

Position open until filled. Applications are reviewed as it is received.

To apply please contact our website: https://www.arcseattle.org/employment/

ARC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity.

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