After School Program Staff

YMCA of Central NM; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Job summary

YMCA of Central NM is seeking an After School Program Staff to supervise a group of children in a School Age setting. You will deliver quality activities aligned with YMCA values and ensure safety and participant well-being.

The role involves engaging with parents and staff, supporting program operations, and participating in trainings and events at multiple locations across the Albuquerque area.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent; college preferred.
• Experience with children in school-age settings preferred.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a group of children in a School Age setting.
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities aligned with YMCA values.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings.
• Maintain safety procedures and program standards, including emergencies.

Skills

CPR

First Aid

AED

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

One year or more of college preferred

Job description

Overview

The After School Program Staff provides direct supervision of a group of children in a School Age setting. This role provides a quality experience to children and parents focused on YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.

We have openings across several locations, including MAS Old Coors, Tomasita, Sunset View, HB Horn, Matheson Park, and MAS Yale. Applicants are encouraged to indicate their preferred location(s); however, placement will be based on qualifications, availability, and business needs.

Responsibilities

• Supervises a group of children.
• Plans and implements program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA core values.
• Attends staff meetings and trainings.
• Ensures YMCA program standards and ratios are met and safety procedures are followed, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
• Greets and maintain a positive relationship with parents, children and staff on a daily basis.
• Responsible for general housekeeping duties. Checklist for cleaning is located at each location.
• Assists in the planning and preparation of a creative learning Establishing centers of interest, and preparing needed materials and supplies.
• Participates in Annual Fundraising.
• To be inclusive to all children's ability to participate in group activities.
• Adheres to YMCA's policies and procedures involving dress code, punctuality and use of electronics.
• Additional duties as assigned.
• Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age
• High school graduate or equivalent; one year or more of college preferred.
• Previous experience working with children preferably in a School Age setting.
• Experience preferred in one or more of the following areas: outdoor living, archery, boating, camping, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, recreational games, etc...
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire.
• Previous experience with diverse populations preferred.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings.
• Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including walking, standing, bending, reaching and lifting.

This organization has zero tolerance for abuse and will not tolerate the mistreatment or abuse of consumers in its programs. Any mistreatment or abuse by an employee or volunteer will result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment or volunteer service and cooperation with law enforcement.

Benefits

• Employee discount

Posted Salary Range

USD $13.50 - USD $13.50 /Hr.