After-School Co-Teacher: Safe, Engaging Youth Programs

Ymcacentralflorida; Winter Park, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of Central Florida is seeking a Co-Teacher to implement and supervise daily activities for youth in an afterschool program, fostering social, physical, and mental growth in a safe and organized environment. The role involves planning daily lessons, ensuring child safety, managing sign-in/out, assisting with activities, and supporting family-centered policies.

Candidates must be 16+, with CPR/First Aid training to be completed within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16 years or older.
• 1 year of childcare experience preferred
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and healthy environment, both physically and mentally, to ensure the operation of a quality Child Development (Afterschool) program.
• Assist in the planning and implementing of the daily lesson plans that fit the children’s needs and interests.
• Take responsibility for the safety of the children in the child development environment and the quality of the supplies, equipment and materials in the child development area.
• Make sure proper procedures are followed for sign-in/out of children on a daily basis.
• Report all accidents to the Supervisor, and completely fills out proper health log and/or accident/incident form.
• Assume equal share of the regular housekeeping chores such as cleaning, preparing for daily activities and cleaning up after projects.
• Report all suspicions of child abuse to proper authorities.
• Participate in member retention, special events and fundraising. Complete all paperwork clearly and concisely. Remain up to date on emergency procedures and family center policies.
• All other duties assigned by management.

Job description

The YMCA of Central Florida is seeking a Co-Teacher to implement and supervise daily activities for youth in an afterschool program, fostering social, physical, and mental growth in a safe and organized environment. The role involves planning daily lessons, ensuring child safety, managing sign-in/out, assisting with activities, and supporting family-centered policies.

Candidates must be 16+, with CPR/First Aid training to be completed within 30 days of hire.