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    School Age Group Leader - Chicago, United States - Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago

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    Job Description

    Essential Functions* of the position are detailed below and include any physical requirements checked below:
    1. Develops and implements weekly schedule of activities which take into account the individual needs and interest of the children in the group.
    2. Provides a safe, clean and nurturing environment for the children.
    3. Provides leadership to the school age group leader assistant with the daily activities and the supervision of the children in the program.
    4. Communicates with the parents on an ongoing basis regarding their child's well-being and participation in the program.
    5. Transports children safely between school and the site (either by bus or walking)
    6. Maintains program's resources and communicates with Site Director when in need of additional resources
    7. Participates in the COA accreditation process and complies with the requirements of DCFS for a licensed childcare facility.
    8. Assists in the preschool classrooms as needed.
    9. Obtains a minimum 20 hours of professional development annually.

    PLEASE NOTE:*Essential functions include all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

    Kneel and move from sitting, bending, kneeling or standing multiple times a day.
    Push and pull objects up to 50 pounds.
    Climb up and down up to 3 flights of stairs at a time.
    Lift up to 35 pounds.
    Additional Requirements: Must be able to walk, run and participate in physical activities with children.

    Other Requirements: Comply with program and/or Agency requirements related to:
    Background check, including any program specific requirements
    Physical examination
    TB Testing
    Driver's License and reliable transportation
    Agency-specified automobile insurance

    Immediate Supervisor: Site Director
    Directly Supervises: N/A
    Indirectly Supervises: Volunteers

    Education and Experience Requirements:

    Relevant Education:
    Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, Child Development, Recreation, Physical Education, or related field


    Minimum: High School 1) Thirty semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of credit from an accredited college or university with six semester hours (or nine quarter hours) related to school-age child care, child development, elementary education, physical education, recreation, camping or other related fields; or clock hours of experience in a recreational program or licensed day care center serving school-age children or a license exempt school-age child care program operated by a public or private school, and six semester hours (or nine quarter hours) of credit from an accredited college or university related to school-age child care, child development, elementary education, physical education, recreation, camping or other related fields; or 3) A high school diploma or equivalent certificate plus 3120 clock hours of experience in a recreational program, kindergarten, or licensed day care center serving school-age children or a license exempt school age child care program operated by a public or private school

    Relevant Experience:


    Preferred: 2 Years working with school age children, bilingual (Spanish) proficiency.

    Company DescriptionA Mission Rooted in Catholic Social Teaching: We Serve Everyone Regardless of Faith...

    Catholic Charities fulfills the Church's role in the mission of charity to anyone in need by providing compassionate, competent and professional services that strengthen and support individuals, families and communities based on the value and dignity of human life. In order to remain faithful to our mission, Catholic Charities is guided by these core values: Respect, Compassion, Competence and Stewardship.

    Our mission and values are based on the firm foundation of Catholic Social Teaching, a collection of themes developed in papal and other writings over the course of the Church's history. These themes include the belief that human life is sacred; that all humans have inherent dignity, rights and responsibilities; that social structures like marriage and the family must be supported; that the needs of the poor and vulnerable must be met; and that we must be responsible stewards of God's creation.

    Far from limiting our focus, our Catholic identity and values enable us to truly be "universal," which is what "catholic" really means. The tenets of Catholic Social Teaching call us to serve everyone, regardless of their belief or background, and to employ anyone, not just Catholics, who commits to our mission. Christ reached out to people of all faiths, and Catholic Charities does the same, with the goal of transforming lives for the better.

    Opportunities Rooted in the Mission of Catholic Charities...
    Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago is the largest non-profit agency in the Midwest. With more than 150 programs at more than 164 locations across Cook and Lake counties, we help people of all races and religions move toward empowerment and self-sufficiency.

    Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago provides:

    Over a 100 year history of providing compassionate, competent services to children, youth, seniors and families
    Accredited agency with the Council on Accreditation as well as numerous other types of accreditation
    Opportunities for professional development and service award recognition
    Tuition Reimbursement Program

    Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago offers excellent benefits:

    A competitive benefits package including BlueCross/Blue Shield HMO, PPO health insurance and dental insurance
    Generous holiday, sick and vacation time schedule
    403(b) retirement savings account
    Other voluntarily benefits

    Company Description

    A Mission Rooted in Catholic Social Teaching: We Serve Everyone Regardless of Faith...\r
    \r
    Catholic Charities fulfills the Church's role in the mission of charity to anyone in need by providing compassionate, competent and professional services that strengthen and support individuals, families and communities based on the value and dignity of human life. In order to remain faithful to our mission, Catholic Charities is guided by these core values: Respect, Compassion, Competence and Stewardship.\r
    \r
    Our mission and values are based on the firm foundation of Catholic Social Teaching, a collection of themes developed in papal and other writings over the course of the Church's history. These themes include the belief that human life is sacred; that all humans have inherent dignity, rights and responsibilities; that social structures like marriage and the family must be supported; that the needs of the poor and vulnerable must be met; and that we must be responsible stewards of God's creation.\r
    \r
    Far from limiting our focus, our Catholic identity and values enable us to truly be "universal," which is what "catholic" really means. The tenets of Catholic Social Teaching call us to serve everyone, regardless of their belief or background, and to employ anyone, not just Catholics, who commits to our mission. Christ reached out to people of all faiths, and Catholic Charities does the same, with the goal of transforming lives for the better.\r
    \r
    Opportunities Rooted in the Mission of Catholic Charities...\r
    Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago is the largest non-profit agency in the Midwest. With more than 150 programs at more than 164 locations across Cook and Lake counties, we help people of all races and religions move toward empowerment and self-sufficiency.\r
    \r
    Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago provides:\r
    \r
    Over a 100 year history of providing compassionate, competent services to children, youth, seniors and families\r
    Accredited agency with the Council on Accreditation as well as numerous other types of accreditation\r
    Opportunities for professional development and service award recognition\r
    Tuition Reimbursement Program\r
    \r
    Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago offers excellent benefits:\r
    \r
    A competitive benefits package including BlueCross/Blue Shield HMO, PPO health insurance and dental insurance\r
    Generous holiday, sick and vacation time schedule\r
    403(b) retirement savings account\r
    Other voluntarily benefits

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