Group Leader — Child Care

Job overview

The Group Leader role is onsite in South Dartmouth, MA. Pay is $15–$16 per hour. The position is part of YMCA Southcoast’s Child Care family and leads a designated group of children in programs and activities. The group leader supports children’s physical, emotional, and social growth by providing regulated activities, modeling healthy eating and active living, communicating with families, and helping plan and evaluate programs. The role also helps maintain safe, clean environments and reinforces established group rules.

What you'll do

• Lead and supervise a designated group of children
• provide activities in accordance with child care regulations
• promote children’s growth
• model healthy eating and active living
• observe children and contribute to evaluations
• communicate with parents and children
• participate in program planning and evaluation
• enforce ground rules
• maintain cleanliness and safety.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

group leader

child care

youth programs

child development

educational activities

recreational activities

parent communication

ymca southcoast

south dartmouth ma

part-time

$15–$16/hour

program planning

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires education and knowledge consistent with Massachusetts EEC regulations and current state and YMCA child care standards.

About the employer

YMCA Southcoast is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.