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| Job term | : Permanent |
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The City of Hercules is recruiting for a part-time Children's Program Leader I & II. Receiving direction from the Program Coordinator and Recreation Manager, the Children’s Program Leader I & II is responsible for the supervision of all children in the child care program. The Leader must demonstrate leadership skills, be a positive role model to the children, and have effective communication and interpersonal skills in working with children, parents, and supervisors. The Leader must be organized, creative with class projects and have a genuine interest in working with children and the public. Other duties include: assisting with lesson plan preparation, project planning, working with children to implement assigned classroom projects; physical interaction with children through sports, physical education, swimming (optional), aerobics, dance and other activities. Agency shop applies to all regular position working 16 hours or more. 25 + hours worked qualify for prorated benefits. This recruitment is ongoing.
Experience and Education / Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience and education / training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education / Training
• Must be a high school graduate or possess G.E.D. equivalent.
• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
Experience Required:
Leader I: At least 6 months of work experience at a licensed child care facility.
Leader II: At least three years experience working as a teacher/leader at a licensed child care facility
Both positions require a minimum 12 units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) units (other college courses may be accepted in lieu of ECE units depending on program availability). Both require a fitness for duty, criminal record check and drug screening.
Prior experience in dealing effectively with youth programs is highly desirable. Previous work experience in a recreational environment is also highly desirable.
License and Certificate
• Minimum 12 Early Childhood Education (ECE) units (other college courses may be accepted in lieu of ECE units depending on program availability)
• Pediatric CPR & First Aid Certification (updated)
City Applications may be obtained from the City of Hercules, 111 Civic Drive, Hercules, CA. 94547, by calling the Hercules Personnel Department at (510) 799-8223, or by downloading it from the City’s website at www.ci.hercules.ca.us. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the City’s official application form. Faxed or emailed applications/resumes not accepted. EOE/ADA
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