After-School Enrichment Coach (BASE Program)

Ymca Of Frederick County; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Membership (Individual)

Discount on Y programs

MD Sick leave for individuals older 18

Job summary

YMCA of Frederick County in Frederick, MD seeks a BASE (Before and After School Enrichment) Teacher to care for small groups before/after school and in summer.

This part-time role supports MSDE-compliant programming with emphasis on safety, character development, literacy, STEM, and positive youth interactions. The role requires leadership in the absence of the Site Director and strong communication with families.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 19 years of age.
• Must hold a high school diploma or GED, or completed college coursework for credit.
• 6 Semester hours or 90 clock hours of approved training, 45 hours in Child Development and 45 in Curriculum.
• 400 hours of experience in a school age environment, OR 1 year caring for school age children in a registered family child care.
• 9 clock hours of approved training in communicating with staff, parents, and the public, or equivalent.
• 3 clock hours of training in ADA compliance.
• Must have exceptional work ethic and strength of character.

Responsibilities

• Insure high quality programming to be compliant with MSDE guidelines.
• Take charge of the program in the absence of the Site Director.
• Insure all children’s safety by following the discipline policy and YMCA Code of Conduct.
• Maintain a high safety standard and accident/injury prevention standard.
• Lead activities designed to promote arts, humanities, character development, health and fitness, STEM, service learning, homework support, literacy and social skills.
• Build a warm, respectful relationship with all children and provide a secure environment through supervision.
• Communicate with parents on the positive aspects of the child’s day and any behavior issues.
• Assist site director in family events and in maintaining open communication with the school, staff and parents.

Skills

Time management

People leadership

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Coaching skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

College coursework for credit

Job description

YMCA of Frederick County in Frederick, MD seeks a BASE (Before and After School Enrichment) Teacher to care for small groups before/after school and in summer.

This part-time role supports MSDE-compliant programming with emphasis on safety, character development, literacy, STEM, and positive youth interactions. The role requires leadership in the absence of the Site Director and strong communication with families.