After-School Site Lead — Flexible Schedule & Impact

YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Family Membership

Flexible Scheduling

Family-friendly Work Environment

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Plan

Job summary

YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is hiring an On-Site Site Lead for Achieve Charter Academy to supervise and plan activities for groups of children, supporting social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. The role involves developing weekly lesson plans, coordinating with school staff, and maintaining safe, engaging environments.

The position requires meeting licensing requirements, DHS clearance, TB testing, and completed certifications within stated timelines.

Qualifications

• Meets state licensing requirements.
• DHS clearance with documentation prior to starting.
• TB skin test within 30 days of hire.
• CPR, First Aid, AED, and Child Safe certifications within 60 days of hire.
• Blood Borne Pathogens, Redwoods, and Concussion training required.

Responsibilities

• Attend to the needs of children at all times and ensure a safe, nurturing environment at the site.
• Communicate with parents via newsletters, calls, and face-to-face meetings.
• Develop and implement weekly lesson plans with themed activities, STEM, literacy, and leadership initiatives.
• Set up and clean learning environments and prepare materials.
• Coordinate with school and YMCA staff and participate in meetings.
• Serve healthy snacks and maintain required paperwork and drills.

Skills

physical activities

sit/stand interaction

outdoor activity readiness

Education

Elementary Education credits

Recreation credits

Early Childhood credits

Job description

YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is hiring an On-Site Site Lead for Achieve Charter Academy to supervise and plan activities for groups of children, supporting social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. The role involves developing weekly lesson plans, coordinating with school staff, and maintaining safe, engaging environments.

The position requires meeting licensing requirements, DHS clearance, TB testing, and completed certifications within stated timelines.