Job Kids Club Director

Kids Club Director

The Salvation Army's Lynn Corps is hiring a Kids Club Director and offers an excellent benefit package to eligible employees. Benefits include generous paid time off, an employer-funded pension plan, comprehensive health care coverage, eligibility for supplemental insurance plans, flexible spending accounts, and eligibility for the Federal Government's Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program. Most importantly, it's a job with a good purpose!

Location : 1 Franklin Street, Lynn, MA

Pay Range : $1,080 per week

40 hours per week (Exempt)

The Director is responsible for fostering an environment that allows children, their families, and the staff to develop to their full potential. The Director is accountable for program operation, incorporating The Salvation Army culture, philosophies, policies, and the development of an inclusive environment and positive relationships with parents / guardians, children, families, and clients.

This job description is not all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential duties of the position. Other duties, responsibilities, and tasks may be assigned.

Duties & Responsibilities :

• Ensure all staff implement EEC guidelines, The Salvation Army values, philosophies, and policies.
• Provide monthly statistics and to Early Education Program Manager
• Complete monthly CCFA billing / attendance and submit to Social Ministries Administrative Assistant
• Ensure that all staff interact and communicate respectfully with children demonstrating an inclusive environment.
• Provide support and resources for staff on program development.
• Implement Salvation Army guidelines by maintaining parent / guardian master file, accurately updating weekly statistics, following appropriate telephone protocol, and conducting parent / guardian tours.
• Focus on special marketing, with assistance from the DHQ Advancement Department, efforts during key enrollment periods.
• Maintain on-going marketing efforts during remainder of year to sustain enrollment.
• Market program to community (e.g., visiting local businesses, distributing flyers).
• Meet center specific enrollment targets / goals.
• Maintain active waiting lists to ensure that available slots are filled quickly.
• Review enrollment packet, and center policies and philosophies at time of enrollment.
• Adhere to standards and state and local licensing requirements and Salvation Army standards for all of the following areas : health and safety conditions, nutrition, staff files, qualifications and schedules, staff / child ratios, and children's files.
• Ensure that all licenses and permits are current.
• Supervise staff in documentation of all accidents, notify parents / guardians in a timely manner, and notify state licensing agent as needed.
• Follow state regulations pertaining to incidents of abuse or neglect.
• Remain up to date with KeepSAfe and other trainings. Work with staff to make sure they remain up to date as well.

Hiring

Supervision

Leadership / Team Building

Parent / Guardian Communication

Physical Requirements :

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the duties of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Requirements include :

Work Experience :

Education Requirements :

Must be at least 21 years of age and meet one of the following sets of requirements :

Other Qualifications :

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants, job candidates, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law.

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