After School Childcare Site Director- Oak View Elementary

YMC; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free membership

50% family membership

50% discounted programs

Free training & certifications

Flexible schedule

Community involvement

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne is seeking part-time childcare workers to support children at Oak View Elementary, Fort Wayne, IN. Shift is 2:00pm–6:00pm, Monday through Friday for the 2026-2027 school year. Candidates should be at least 18, with supervision experience preferred and reliable transportation.

Benefits include free individual membership or 50% off family membership, discounted programs, and opportunities for training and career development within a community-focused organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• Experience in supervision preferred.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Experience in the supervision of multiple children.
• Ability to handle situations quickly, kindly, and fairly.
• Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.

Responsibilities

• Connect: Build positive, open relationships and maintain consistent, effective communication with branch management, staff, students, and parents.
• Nurture: Actively engage with and provide quality care for program participants in order to deliver a quality childcare experience.
• Lead: Plan for and implement a set curriculum and schedule while serving as a liaison between the program participants at a site location and the Child Care Services Director. Demonstrate leadership qualities by working with fellow staff, getting input, and giving direction.

Skills

Supervision experience

Reliable transportation

Diverse groups communication

Job description

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Part Time Parkview YMCA, Fort Wayne, IN, US

Shape the Future - Join the YMCA Childcare Team!

The YMCA is looking for dedicated, caring, and creative individuals to join our Childcare team! In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to foster a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and explore their potential.

Why you'll love the YMCA

As a part-time staff member, you will receive a free individual membership or 50% off family membership and 50% discounted programs for you and your household.

Other perks our Y employees enjoy:

• Personal Development: You’ll have many opportunities for free training and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career.
• Childcare: While working, up to four hours of Childwatch is offered at membership branches during regular child watch hours, also enjoy 50% discounted before and after school care and summer day camp options.
• Fulfillment: Experience a flexible schedule while working for a company that cares about you personally and is actively involved in our community!

Responsibilities

The Parkview YMCA has an immediate hiring need for part-time childcare workers to provide childcare support, Monday through Friday, in area elementary schools for the Before and After School YMCA Program. Childcare Site Directors provide diverse participants with educational and age-appropriate activities to promote a safe, fun, nurturing learning environment and memorable experiences with the YMCA.

• Connect: Build positive, open relationships and maintain consistent, effective communication with branch management, staff, students, and parents.
• Nurture: Actively engage with and provide quality care for program participants in order to deliver a quality childcare experience.
• Lead: Plan for and implement a set curriculum and schedule while serving as a liaison between the program participants at a site location and the Child Care Services Director. Demonstrate leadership qualities by working with fellow staff, getting input, and giving direction.

Requirements

Candidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne as well as:

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• Experience in supervision preferred.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Experience in the supervision of multiple children.
• Ability to handle situations quickly, kindly, and fairly.
• Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.

Salary: Part-time $15.25-$15.75 hourly

Hours Available: Monday-Friday, 2:00pm - 6:00pm for the 2026-2027 School Year.

Location: Oak View Elementary, 13123 Coldwater Rd. Fort Wayne, IN 46845