After-School Program Coach for Youth Growth

YMCA of Northern Utah; Taylorsville (UT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

100% off Childcare programming

Professional Development Assistance

Retirement Contribution Options

Job summary

YMCA of Northern Utah in Taylorsville is seeking a substitute for our afterschool program from 2:30pm to 6:00pm, Monday through Friday, to support youth development and safety under the on-site coordinator's direction. The role fosters belonging, achievement and relationships for every youth.

Responsibilities include supervising youth in-ratio, maintaining classroom safety, assisting with lessons and family engagement activities, and ensuring spaces are cleaned and closed at day end.

Qualifications

• 16 years of age or older.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Interest in working with youth.
• Must Obtain Food Handlers Permit within 30 days of hire.
• 6 months experience working with behavior management of youth in larger groups preferred but not required.
• Must be able to obtain and become certified in First Aid, CPR and Food Handlers within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to pass a background check and obtain fingerprint clearance within 10 days of hire.
• Must Complete Department of Child Care Licensing fingerprinting and background check.
• Proven track record of developing authentic and deepened relationships with others.
• Experience with diverse populations, including speaking any language in addition to English, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work as an in-ratio staff member at the YMCA Weber/Davis afterschool locations.
• Provide supervision of youth, ensure a child is never left alone.
• Ensure the safety of participants by setting and enforcing classroom expectations.
• Follow all childcare licensing guidelines.
• Promote the after-school cultures of belonging, relationship, and achievement.
• Praise student accomplishments.
• Support literacy and homework in the assistant center during success hour.
• Work with the site coordinator to ensure all materials are set-up for the day's lessons.
• Assist the site coordinator in planning family engagement activities, field trips and fun Fridays.
• Assist the site coordinator in ensuring the classroom space is cleaned and closed at the end of the program.

Skills

Youth development

Behavior management

First Aid/CPR certification

Food handlers permit

Fingerprint clearance

Background check compliance

Multilingual/diverse populations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

YMCA of Northern Utah in Taylorsville is seeking a substitute for our afterschool program from 2:30pm to 6:00pm, Monday through Friday, to support youth development and safety under the on-site coordinator's direction. The role fosters belonging, achievement and relationships for every youth.

Responsibilities include supervising youth in-ratio, maintaining classroom safety, assisting with lessons and family engagement activities, and ensuring spaces are cleaned and closed at day end.