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Job Description Why WHIN? WHIN Music Community Charter School is the first school of its kind. Built on the principles of El Sistema, WHIN is a place where children learn, grow, and make music together. At WHIN, we are building a nucleo, a community where staff, families, and students work together to make a powerful shift in public education that puts learners’ needs first. Our Mission To provide our diverse student population with rigorous academic instruction, intensive music education and a positive learning environment so that every student can thrive academically and socio-emotionally. We believe… • that all children deserve a high-quality education, with access to academic rigor, music creation, and a holistic approach to developing character., • that a collaboration with families ensures the greatest success for our learners., • looking to learn, grow and prosper in a collaborative work environment., • excited about working in a school and neighborhood where diversity is who and what we are. Reporting to both the Principal and Director of Operations, the Administrative Assistant is a high achieving administrative professional who is a driven, highly organized, skillful communicator and a detailed oriented self-starter with demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and create high quality work in a fast paced environment. Specifically, the Administrative Assistant is responsible for: Administrative Support • Serving as the main point of contact for the Principal and Director of Operations for phone calls and in person visitors., • Greeting and assisting in person visitors in a professional and courteous manner., • Scheduling and coordinating meetings for the Director of Operations and the Principal., • Creating daily agendas for the Director of Operations and Principal to sort competing priorities., • Organizing and maintaining digital and paper records for Principal and Director of Operations., • Preparing letters, presentations or other materials., • Photocopying and scanning documents as requested., • A Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience., • Two years of experience as an Administrative Assistant or in a similar role; preferably in a school setting., • An unwavering belief that all students can achieve at a high level., • A strong desire and ability to build positive relationships with a broad range of stakeholders., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • A detailed oriented task master who takes initiative and can manage multiple workflows at once., • Discreet and able to maintain sensitive and/or confidential information., • Strong knowledge and ability with MS Office (Word, PP, Excel) and the G suite (Google Drive, Sheets, Docs, Gmail, etc)., • The ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic, and exciting school., • Bilingual (Spanish), • Music performance Salary: $58,000.00 - 64,000.00 EEO Policy: WHIN Music Community Charter School is an equal rights and opportunity agency and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, ancestry, marital status, or any other legally protected classification in its activities, educational programs, or employment practices as required by Title VI, IX, and Section 504. Powered by JazzHR u6Df21LIwB

Job DescriptionDescription: Do you have talents to share, and want to make an impact on the lives of children? We’re inviting people with passion and enthusiasm to join our School Age Child Care team, where you’ll have the opportunity to motivate, inspire, and make a difference. At the Y, we’re strengthening communities through our mission, core values, and a culture of service. Join us! • Do you like to play sports? Lead games and teach teamwork to our young athletes!, • Do you like art? Lead arts and crafts projects for our young artists!, • Do you like teaching? Provide homework help for our young students!, • Do you like music? Sing songs or lead dance with our young musicians! POSITION SUMMARY: The Group Leader is responsible for assisting the Site Supervisor in the day to day operations of the School Age After Care program site for which he/she is hired. The Group Leader provides a high level of supervision for the children in his/her care and leads or assists with activities as directed by the Site Supervisor. The Group Leader works as part of a team to ensure that a safe and caring environment is provided for all children at all times. SALARY: $16.01 p/h Requirements: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Lead and ensure the safety of all children of assigned group by following the supervision standards in the Code of Conduct and Licensing Requirements. Maintain constant head/face counts when transitioning between activities. Provide restroom supervision and ensure children wash their hands after using the rest room., • Lead and support the implementation of program activities including running games and physical activities, helping with snack and providing homework support as assigned. Use resources available to deliver activities that meet the purpose and vision of the Y Program and according to assigned curriculum., • Follow YMCA protocols for dealing with First-Aid and emergency situations. Participate in monthly safety drills., • Use positive group management techniques. Anticipate and deal with behavior problems in accordance with YMCA’s Discipline and Expulsion Policy., • Build professional relationships with children, their families and school personnel., • Represent the YMCA in a positive manner in all interactions, including participants and their families, and school personnel. Function as a positive role model and set a positive example through behavior., • Maintain a clean and sanitary program environment by ensuring supplies, equipment and tables are cleaned before and after snack or activities. Assist with snack set up/clean up. Ensure children wash their hands before snack. Report any maintenance issues, or supply and equipment needs to the Site Supervisor., • Ensure the health and comfort of all children is maintained by providing attentive and hygienic care for children if they soil themselves, including changing soiled underwear or disposable training pants, including regular diaper changes as needed, ensuring cleanliness, following proper diaper-changing techniques to maintain the child’s health and comfort. Follow YMCA protocols for changing soiled underwear and disposable training pants., • Adhere to sanitation and health guidelines as required by the licensing or authorizing agency (ies) and Metro Y policies and procedures., • Promote Y Programs and Camps to families. Assist with planning and implementation of special events, including Annual Campaign., • Attend all YMCA training and meetings as requested. Maintain certifications necessary for the position throughout the program., • High School Diploma, college credits/degree in Education preferred., • Basic understanding of youth development principles., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communication with all levels including staff, parents and school staff., • Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., • Ability to relate to children and develop professional, positive relationships with youth., • 1-3 year’s experience leading group activities., • Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them., • First-Aid, CPR and AED certification may be required. Must be capable of being on your feet for long periods and be able to actively supervise children in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments. Must be capable of bending, kneeling, squatting and lifting 30 pounds. Must be able to visually account for all children in the program, whether inside or outside. Must be able to hear whistle or alarms. Clear speaking voice is needed to command control of group.