Jurisdiction: Town of Virgil
Jurisdictional
Class: Non‑Competitive
Adopted: 6/15/92
BEFORE
SCHOOL PROGRAM DIRECTOR (PT)
GENERAL
STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
Plans,
conducts, and participates in the daily Before‑School Program for
children. The work is performed under
the general supervision of the Youth Commission of the Town of Virgil (Y. C.). Supervision may be exercised over the work
of volunteers. Does related work as
required.
DISTINGUISHING
FEATURES OF THE CLASS:
The incumbent
of this position coordinates the daily activities of the town's Before‑School
Program. This person also has supervisory responsibilities. However, it is not necessary that this
person be a professional education: the
educational responsibilities of this position resemble those of the Teacher
Aide title used in school districts under the jurisdiction of the Cortland
County Personnel Office.
TYPICAL WORK
ACTIVITIES: (Illustrative
only)
Plans daily activities and projects for the children
using educational books, magazines, and other resources;
Works directly
with the children in all activities;
Plans,
prepares, or orders snacks;
Attends Youth Commission meetings to plan activities,
discuss organizational concerns, and make recommendations concerning curriculum
content;
Meets with the
Commission to review lesson plans and solve problems;
Prepares and maintains a variety of written records and
reports such as attendance, expenses, receipts, and accident reports;
Administers
first aid as required;
Collects fees
and issues receipts.
FULL
PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Good general
intelligence; ability to establish good relationships with children and others;
good knowledge of child behavior; working knowledge of basic first aid
techniques; good background or knowledge in specific field where specialized
duties are involved; ability to maintain discipline; tact; courtesy; good
judgment; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS:
A. Graduation from high school supplemented by additional experience in a particular field where specialized duties are involved; OR
B. Any equivalent combination of experience
and training.