After-School & Summer Group Leader

YMCA of Catawba Valley; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Contribution

Job summary

YMCA of Catawba Valley in Morganton, NC is hiring a Group Leader to supervise before/after school and summer programs. You will plan and implement engaging activities, supervise children, and maintain a safe, inclusive environment.

Regular communication with the program coordinator will ensure smooth operations and progress reporting. The role emphasizes relationship-building with children, parents, and staff, with a focus on safety, adaptability, and effective behavior management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BSAC or EDU 119 preferred? (as noted in qualifications).
• Prior experience with children in group settings preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills required.
• Basic computer skills including email and word processing.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement educational, recreational, and enrichment activities for children.
• Supervise children to ensure safety and well-being.
• Follow program rules and maintain a safe environment.
• Communicate with the program coordinator regarding participation and progress.
• Assist in daily program operations and record-keeping as needed.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Activity planning

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BSAC preferred

EDU 119 preferred

Job description

YMCA of Catawba Valley in Morganton, NC is hiring a Group Leader to supervise before/after school and summer programs. You will plan and implement engaging activities, supervise children, and maintain a safe, inclusive environment.

Regular communication with the program coordinator will ensure smooth operations and progress reporting. The role emphasizes relationship-building with children, parents, and staff, with a focus on safety, adaptability, and effective behavior management.