After-School Program Lead: Enrichment & Mentorship

YMCA of Central New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 18,752,580 - 26,708,220; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA of Central New York is looking for a Head of Group who will lead after school programs aimed at children ages 5 to 12. This role involves planning engaging activities, ensuring safety, and fostering personal growth in children through positive role modeling.

The ideal candidate should have substantial experience working with children and excellent organizational and communication skills. Required certifications include CPR, AED, and First Aid.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience working with children under 13 years of age.
• Ability to lift and handle equipment up to 35 pounds.
• Completion of CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead daily activities for children.
• Ensure a safe and fun environment.
• Complete records for attendance and incident reporting.
• Assist with maintaining cleanliness of the environment.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Experience with children

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The YMCA of Central New York is looking for a Head of Group who will lead after school programs aimed at children ages 5 to 12. This role involves planning engaging activities, ensuring safety, and fostering personal growth in children through positive role modeling.

The ideal candidate should have substantial experience working with children and excellent organizational and communication skills. Required certifications include CPR, AED, and First Aid.