After-School Youth Enrichment Coach

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago; Lindenhurst (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

PTO

Wellness resources

Retirement contributions

Free family gym membership

Employee discounts

Job summary

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is seeking a Youth Enrichment Instructor to support after-school programs at an elementary school site in Illinois. You will help create a child-centered environment that promotes learning, healthy living, and positive relationships while maintaining safety and supervision.

The role emphasizes strong communication, leadership and a commitment to equity and youth development, with weekday shifts and opportunities for professional growth within a team culture that

Qualifications

• Applicant should be a strong communicator and enthusiastic leader.
• Passion for youth development and equity in programs.
• Experience or coursework in childcare, education or recreation.

Responsibilities

• Provide child-centered environments that promote learning and healthy living on-site at elementary school locations.
• Ensure safety and security of all program participants.
• Act as a positive role model and engage participants through enrichment activities.

Skills

Strong communicator

Enthusiastic leader

Youth development

Equity

Education

Relevant coursework in childcare/education/recreation

Job description

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is seeking a Youth Enrichment Instructor to support after-school programs at an elementary school site in Illinois. You will help create a child-centered environment that promotes learning, healthy living, and positive relationships while maintaining safety and supervision.

The role emphasizes strong communication, leadership and a commitment to equity and youth development, with weekday shifts and opportunities for professional growth within a team culture that