Supervisor: Children’s Program Director
Hours: Full Time, Monday – Thursday: 12pm – 8pm and Friday: 10am – 6pm

Responsibilities

Direct Service Responsibilities

• Assist in coordination and facilitation of onsite After School Program daily with school age children
• Develop and implement age appropriate activities and projects for all ages of children in care
• Ensure upkeep of all children’s department spaces and assist with seasonal decorations and maintenance of bulletin boards
• Plan and facilitate special events/activities/parties for children (Back to School parties, holiday special activities/events)
• Coordinate provision of other services with case management staff, children’s department staff, clinical staff and other service providers
• Cooperate and work as a team member with children’s department staff to ensure the best possible outcomes for the children in the program
• Locate resources for families-activities at home and off site, seasonal community activities, and family events
• Create signs/notifications/bulletins for clients
• Plan and facilitate evening group activities
• Plan and facilitate Camp G activities as needed
• Carry out other necessary duties as needed in the Children’s Department as needed (needs lists, planning birthday parties, etc.)

Administrative

• Make recommendations on improving and strengthening the children’s program to better meet the needs of the clients
• Participate in the development and implementation of the Child and Adolescent Program
• Attend training as necessary to maintain accurate and adequate knowledge in the field of childcare and domestic violence
• Attend regular supervision with immediate supervisor
• Develop knowledgeable overview of agency’s operation and various programs and how they work together
• Complete incident reports as needed in a timely manner

Fundamental Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Required

• At least 2 years related experience preferred to include work with children. Some knowledge of domestic violence/trauma and children is preferred.
• Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in related field (Social Work, Child Development, Education, etc.)preferred
• Demonstrates experience with and sensitivity to varying cultural, ethnic, and social backgrounds, values, and attitudes
• Acceptance of agency philosophies regarding domestic violence, internal conflict resolutions, and how decisions are made
• Ability to drive a commercial vehicle and lift some heavy objects
• CPR certification preferred

Qualified individuals should email their resume to at resume@genesisshelter.org.