After-School Program Leader: Empower Kids & Build Skills

ADP, Inc.; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Providence is seeking an After School Leader for the Kent Site in Warwick, RI. This part-time role (up to 25 hours weekly, 2–6pm, Monday–Friday) supports the Site Coordinator in program development, supervises children, and helps deliver academically aligned activities while ensuring social-emotional growth and safety.

Responsibilities include planning, leading activities, promoting inclusion, coordinating events, attending staff meetings, and maintaining site operations.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old and have a high-school diploma or equivalent.
• Certifications required before working with children: Child Abuse Prevention Training, New Employee Orientation, RI DHS and MA EEC requirements.
• Certifications required within first 60 days: CPR, First Aid, AED, Emergency Oxygen, RI DHS Pre-service Health & Safety Training.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Site Coordinator in planning and leading a high-quality, creative program that is age-appropriate for school-age children.
• Assist in planning daily and monthly activities for the program that are academically aligned and support skill building and social-emotional development.
• Supervise and be actively involved with children assigned to your activity area; maintain health and safety at all times.
• Provide leadership for activities including small and large groups (sign-in, circle time, enrichment activities, crafts).
• Promote inclusion and equity among all participants.
• Assist in creating and planning special events, including parent and family-oriented programs.
• Attend monthly staff meetings and participate in training programs as required.
• Care for equipment and site appearance; daily cleanup and scheduled maintenance.
• Provide daily snacks and/or meals in line with federally funded child nutrition program requirements.
• Treat all children with dignity and respect; follow YMCA Code of Conduct.
• Pursue professional development through reading and further education.
• Help supervise program in Coordinator's absence.
• Foster teamwork through open communication, encouragement and support.
• Participate in YMCA annual fundraising campaigns and site events.
• Other duties as assigned; maintain a professional demeanor and positive relations with parents and school personnel.

Education

High-school diploma or equivalent

Job description

YMCA of Greater Providence is seeking an After School Leader for the Kent Site in Warwick, RI. This part-time role (up to 25 hours weekly, 2–6pm, Monday–Friday) supports the Site Coordinator in program development, supervises children, and helps deliver academically aligned activities while ensuring social-emotional growth and safety.

Responsibilities include planning, leading activities, promoting inclusion, coordinating events, attending staff meetings, and maintaining site operations.