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Childcare & Recreation Specialist

Volunteers of America - Greater New YorkBronx, NY

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Position: Childcare and Recreation Specialist

The Childcare and Recreation Specialist is responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of childcare and recreation activities, classroom operations and programming appropriate for the client population.

Victory I is a facility that provides comprehensive services and safe, anonymous housing for individuals and their children experiencing domestic violence. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/dv

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's degree and one year of relevant experience with a similar population or high school diploma or GED with at least two years relevant experience.

Candidates with related experience with domestic violence preferred.

Childcare and Recreation Specialist Principal Responsibilities:

Plan, coordinate, publicize, implement, and facilitate support groups, recreational activities, special events and holiday programs. Update and post printed materials and encourage client participation.Assist in the development and implementation of new programs aimed at enhancing clients motivation through socialization and the development of leisure time skills.Coordinate programs with Case Managers to facilitate success of enrichment sessions.Develop contacts with various sources for off-site activities.Assist in preparing and submitting written and statistical reports.Assist in creating an instructional environment that fosters learning and growth.Assist in classroom activities on a daily basis.Help to evaluate the student progress on an ongoing basis, maintaining necessary records.Provide aftercare to clients in the program.

We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:

Medical, Dental, & Vision CoveragePrescription CoverageLife InsuranceRetirement PlanTuition ReimbursementPaid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday

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This job at Volunteers of America - Greater New York is located in Bronx, NY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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What employment applies to this position at Volunteers of America - Greater New York?
Volunteers of America - Greater New York lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Volunteers of America - Greater New York?
Volunteers of America - Greater New York is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Volunteers of America - Greater New York for this role?
Volunteers of America - Greater New York offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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