After-School Youth Care Aide

Ymca Of Frederick County; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Membership (Individual)

Discount on Y programs

MD Sick leave for individuals 18+

Job summary

YMCA of Frederick County in Frederick, MD is seeking an Entry Level Part-Time Child Care/Before-After School Program Assistant. The role involves caring for children under direct supervision at school sites and during the summer, helping implement activities and ensuring a welcoming, nurturing environment.

The position emphasizes safety, program quality, and positive parent communication, with opportunities to support arts, health, STEM, and literacy activities while maintaining YMCA standards.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate knowledge and understanding of MSDE regulations.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills and reasoning ability.
• Effective and efficient time management; excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Insure high quality programming to be compliant with MSDE guidelines and provide a safe, welcoming and nurturing environment for all participants and staff.
• Be an active participant in all activities.
• Ensure children’s safety by following the discipline policy and YMCA Code of Conduct.
• Maintain a high safety standard and accident/injury prevention standard.
• Work with the site director to ensure a high quality program incorporating arts, character development, health, wellness and fitness, STEM, service learning, homework support, literacy and social competence.

Skills

MSDE regulations knowledge

Problem solving

Time management

Oral & written communication

Interpersonal and coaching

Job description

YMCA of Frederick County in Frederick, MD is seeking an Entry Level Part-Time Child Care/Before-After School Program Assistant. The role involves caring for children under direct supervision at school sites and during the summer, helping implement activities and ensuring a welcoming, nurturing environment.

The position emphasizes safety, program quality, and positive parent communication, with opportunities to support arts, health, STEM, and literacy activities while maintaining YMCA standards.