Sarah Green
Pittsford,NY
Summary
Hardworking and reliable Youth Worker and Supervisor with strong ability in engaging and empowering others to be sucessful. Offering skills and experience working with children along with supervision of staff. Highly organized, proactive, and punctual with a team-oriented mentality.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Development Associate
Ymca Of Greater Rochester
Webster , NY
2023.01 - Current
- Coordinated program operations by managing OCFS and YMCA policies and communicating to staff, teachers and parents.
- Lead staff to improve communication and teamwork.
- Oversaw and planned day-to-day activities for children ages 5 to 12 years.
- Monitored compliance with state, federal and company regulations, standards and requirements.
- Hired, mentored and monitored qualified childcare staff.
- Assisted in implementing strategies for managing challenging behaviors in the classroom setting.
Assistant Camp Director
Ymca Of Greater Rochester
Webster , NY
2022.06 - Current
- Resolved conflicts between staff members or campers.
- Provided guidance to counselors on how to handle difficult situations with children.
- Promoted positive work environment and staff motivation through effective communication and supportive team building activities.
- Managed staff in planning weekly schedules and preparing rosters for counselor.
Site Coordinator
YMCA Of Greater Rochester
Rochester , NY
2021.09 - Current
- Plan, organize, and implement the daily program schedule and curriculum at a site.
- Maintain a safe environment for all children in the program.
- Maintain all records, attendance, fire drills, sign in/out, behavior, and medical logs under regulations by OCFS, etc., as determined by the supervisor.
- Supervise, observe, train, evaluate, and mentor all staff and/or volunteers. Maintain a positive working relationship amongst staff, volunteers, and site personnel.
Youth Program Director
Cameron Community Ministries
2019.06 - 2021.09
- Identified and hired talented individuals bringing valuable skills and great experience to team.
- Developed and incorporated community-based programs to meet various needs and monitored the program's effectiveness.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to youths in difficult situations.
- Facilitated group discussions and activities for youths on a variety of topics.
- Ensured each member of staff received development opportunities by implementing workshops, seminars and regular training.
Internship Student
Cameron Community Ministries
Rochester , NY
2018.09 - 2019.05
- Planned, organized and implemented activities for youth.
- Assisted in the supervision of youth, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Provided guidance on appropriate behavior for youth.
- Worked with other members of staff to develop new ideas or strategies for youth programming.
Teacher Assistant
Expressive Beginnings Child Care
Webster , NY
2018.10 - 2019.06
- Assisted teachers with instruction and provided support for diverse needs.
- Supervised small group activities.
- Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
- Encouraged positive behavior with rewards and incentives.
Teacher Assistant
Kiddie Academy of Webster
Webster , NY
2016.05 - 2018.10
- Used variety of teaching techniques to encourage student critical thinking.
- Supervised small group activities.
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure student success.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Community Youth Development, Psychology
Nazareth College of Rochester
01.2019
High School Diploma -
Webster Thomas High School
01.2015
High School Diploma - Childhood
Eastern Monroe Career Center
01.2015
Skills
· Punctual
· Relationship building
· Experienced in Leadership
· Program development
· Program support
· Documentation and Recordkeeping
· Team Collaboration
References
Furnished on request.
Timeline
Youth Development Associate
Ymca Of Greater Rochester
2023.01 - Current
Assistant Camp Director
Ymca Of Greater Rochester
2022.06 - Current
Site Coordinator
YMCA Of Greater Rochester
2021.09 - Current
Youth Program Director
Cameron Community Ministries
2019.06 - 2021.09
Teacher Assistant
Expressive Beginnings Child Care
2018.10 - 2019.06
Internship Student
Cameron Community Ministries
2018.09 - 2019.05
Teacher Assistant
Kiddie Academy of Webster
2016.05 - 2018.10
Bachelor’s Degree - Community Youth Development, Psychology
Nazareth College of Rochester
High School Diploma -
Webster Thomas High School
High School Diploma - Childhood
Eastern Monroe Career Center
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