Kids Club Caregiver, multiple sites

Responsible To: On-Site Director, Assistant Director of School Age Child Care, Director of School Age Child Care Job Summary: The caregiver must be able to supervise and work creatively with children in a group setting before and after school. The caregiver is able to work collaboratively with the on-site director.

Job Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with the on-site director. Supervise and work creatively with children in a group setting before and after school. Greets children and their parents warmly and with enthusiasm each day. Assist in the implementation of daily activities for students. Promotes feelings of trust and security in children.

Visually supervise students. Interact with students positively while supporting their growth and development. Enforce program rules but leave issues of behavior management to the on-site director. Maintain a friendly rapport with parents and building staff. Assist with implementing daily activities. Attend at least 16 hours of training/professional development each calendar year.

Follows all rules and regulations established with the Bureau of Children and Adult Licensing of the Michigan Department of Human Services Perform other duties as assigned. Assists all staff with cleaning and sanitizing responsibilities. Job Qualifications: Must be at least 16 years of age. Child care background is preferred.

Must pass the State of Michigan Comprehensive Background Check Must meet minimum State Licensing Requirements. TB Test on file CPR and First Aid Certified (we will provide) Must be able to effectively carry out all above mentioned job responsibilities. Work in a professional manner with On-Site Director, other caregivers, administrators.

Be punctual and in attendance daily. Physical Conditions: Ability to stand and walk throughout the work day in order to supervise children while doing daily activities that include participating in gym and playground activities. Must have the physical stamina to care for energetic children Required to bend, sit on the floor, run and engage in other physical activities Working Conditions: $13.

73/hour Must be able to work morning and after school care. We offer 9 month and 12-month positions. (12-month positions work through the summer for Camp O'Fun.) M-F 7:00a - 8:30a (9:05 AM on late-start Mondays) M-F 3:30p - 6:30p Application Procedure: Complete the on-line application and attach the required documents.

Direct inquiries to Crystal Fletcher,Director of School Aged Childcare; FletchC@gpschools.org **Candidates hired for this position will be employed through www.EduStaff.org, the educational staffing p artner of the Grosse Pointe Public Schools, and will be required to complete a separate Edustaffapplication once an employment offer is received.

Selection Procedure: The successful candidate must meet the State standard for a clear criminal history and provide mandatedfingerprint clearance.