Beyond the Bell Educator- YMCA

The Beyond the Bell Educator reports directly to the Beyond the Bell Supervisor. This position is responsible for the supervision of children, creating and facilitating the delivery of safe, age-appropriate programming in an after-school program. The Educator is dedicated to improving children’s academic competencies, values and physical well being. The Beyond the Bell Educator will work as part of a team that will empower students aged 6-11 to reach their full potential by building capacity to engage and success in their education.

• Ensures safe, quality programs for participants and staff.
• Collaborates with other staff, including the Supervisor, to ensure compliance of YMCA program standards.
• Responsible for the completion and submission of weekly reports, evaluations and daily documentation with a focus on detail and accuracy.
• Maintenance and evaluation of program equipment and materials.
• Will identify problems and ensure issues are addressed by the appropriate manager/supervisor.
• Models and complies with policies, procedures, best practices and employee expectations as established by the YMCA
• Works closely with the Beyond the Bell Supervisor ensuring program plans and activities are coordinated and meet the developmental and academic requirements of the program participants.
• Available to work a regular schedule between Monday and Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., however, is able to maintain flexibility in his/her schedule to manage issues, concerns and problems as they may arise.
• Attends staff training and professional development activities as required.
• Designs, implements, and evaluates child centered activity plans
• Provide tutoring and homework support to children in grades 1-5 who are experiencing academic difficulties.