After-School Enrichment Leader (Arts & Science)

YMCA of San Diego County; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of San Diego County in Encinitas is seeking an Enrichment Leader to supervise and support a group of students aged 5-12, helping with homework and coordinating enrichment activities.

The role emphasizes safety, positive role modeling, and planning varied activities across arts, science, sports, and more, under the supervision of the Enrichment Supervisor. Monday–Friday 1:45pm–5pm.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older and possess a high school diploma/GED.
• Sincere interest in and ability to work with groups of children ages 5-12 years of diverse ethnic populations.
• Skill set to lead students in at least two of the following areas: recreational games, crafts, drama, songs, science, art, team building or sports.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to planning and implementation of the daily program in accordance with YMCA policies.
• Plan and implement lesson plans for activities in the areas of arts & crafts, cooking, science, engineering, sports, drama and others.
• Support and guide students with attending online distance learning and homework completion.
• Create an age-appropriate learning environment, which allows for and fosters creativity and individuality in the participants.
• Actively supervise program participants, ensuring their guidance and safety at all times.
• Maintain a positive and responsive relationship with staff, students and families.
• Recognize and respond to needs of individual students.
• Adhere to work schedule and be prepared for activities at the beginning of each shift.
• Serve as role model to all students.
• Actively contribute and participate in staff meetings or activities.
• Provide positive behavior guidance that supports developmental, social-emotional and physical needs of all students.

Skills

Student supervision

Lesson planning

Safety compliance

Homework support

Communication with families

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

YMCA of San Diego County in Encinitas is seeking an Enrichment Leader to supervise and support a group of students aged 5-12, helping with homework and coordinating enrichment activities.

The role emphasizes safety, positive role modeling, and planning varied activities across arts, science, sports, and more, under the supervision of the Enrichment Supervisor. Monday–Friday 1:45pm–5pm.