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Paid Fall Internships for STEM Coordinators with the YMCA

Deadline: July 20, 2012

STEM Regional Coordinators with the YMCA of Central Maryland are responsible for the supervision and safety of a group of young children. Assists with the planning and implementation of activities to meet curriculum requirements. Is a proactive and supportive team member in meeting quality and customer service initiatives. Demonstrates the Y's commitment to it's core values of respect, responsibility, honesty, and caring in all actions to serve as a role model for children.

SCHEDULE:

Accepts that quantity of work hours scheduled weekly will fluctuate between 0 and 40, and may include nights and weekend hours.

Counselor may manage 6-30 campers and supervise 1 junior counselor. Willing to work at multiple camp locations within the same region.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Follow all policies and procedures for maintaining supervision of campers at all times.

Assist with planning of daily activities to meet all curriculum and scheduling requirements.

Implement activities, participating and engaging with campers, creating a quality experience.

Reports to work on time, and in uniform for all scheduled shifts.

Works to maintain a safe and clean environment.

Other duties as assigned.


Under the supervision of the Y of Central Maryland Operations Manager for Youth Enrichment Services, Regional Coordinators will be responsible for
supporting a variety of enrichment programs in their region with a focus on the Youth's STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) initiative.  This function will include on site supervision of program staff and volunteers, managing equipment and
materials, facilitating training and evaluations, and engaging staff and external partners to better integrate enrichment programs into the greater community.

Regional Coordinators have a strong background in student instruction, program execution, a history of successfully working with school aged participants and experience as a supervisor.

This position is concerned with the delivery and coordination of enrichment services in the community across a variety of different sites including Y Health and Wellness Centers, school based programs and other community centers.  To this end, Regional Coordinators must have the interpersonal skills to oversee staff and volunteer actions with participants, partners and the community at large.  Regional Coordinators help to ensure that all goals and objectives are met for the program in their respective region and must have the ability to clearly collect data as it related to specific program outcomes.

BENEFITS:

$15-20/hour for 10-15 hours of work / week

TO APPLY:
Visit Position ID 9252136 in UMBCworks by July 20, 2012


Posted: June 27, 2012, 1:02 PM