Child & Youth Services Assistant
CurrentAccountable for the whereabouts and safety of children and youth ranging in age from 8 weeks to 6 years. Assisted in planning, coordinating and conducting activities for program participants including groups’ as well as individual child and youth activities. Established various program environments that sustains participant interest and promotes positive child and youth interactions with other children, youth and adults. Assisted, prepare, arrange, and maintain indoor and outdoor activity areas and materials to accommodate a daily schedule. Assisted children and youth with special projects, homework and life skills. Participated in conferences with parents and staff. Reviewed and implemented daily schedules and activity plans to ensure age/stage appropriateness. Interacted with children and youth using approved child guidance and youth development techniques. Ensured compliance with policies and regulations applicable to AF Child and Youth Programs. Inventoried equipment on a recurring basis and recommended replenishing damaged, missing, and depleted supplies. Collected, maintained and reported program participation data to assistant director of Child & Youth Services.