Overview

The Children’s Activities Coordinator will be responsible for interacting with the children of the Zelma George program as he/she organizes daily activities that will motivate the children to participate as well as keeping them suitably entertained as well as appropriately busy.

This position pays $17.00/hr

Responsibilities

• Prepare an activities calendar – preferably one month in advance.

• Responsible for coordinating /developing daily activities to engage the children of the Zelma George program.

• Ensure a variety of sport, recreation, educational, cultural and other activities are offered throughout the month’s calendar.

• Schedule, supervise and lead the activities.

• Maintain daily communication with parents.

• Maintain attendance and participation records as necessary.

• Utilize community resources as part of the program.

• Child Watch with the approval of management and by case manager referral (including during in-house groups, housing and doctor appointments).

• Engage children and parents in positive projects/activities.

• Plan/organize holiday and special events for the program.

• Organize and oversee volunteer activities as needed.

• Attend all mandatory trainings or meetings

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Manager or Executive Director.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED. Associate Degree preferred.

• Previous experience working with children and families preferred.

• Must be able to routinely lift and carry boxes weighing 50 pounds or more.

• Must be able to use stairs, when necessary, for building evacuations, drills or during elevator maintenance.

• Good assessment and strong judgment skills.

• Good communication skills including good grammar, spelling and legible handwriting.

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Job LocationsUS-OH-Cleveland

Job ID 2024-12822

Category Social Services

Compensation Min USD $17.00/Hr.

Compensation Max USD $17.00/Hr.

Type Regular Full-Time