After-School Youth Program Lead

YMCA of Greater Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Houston is seeking a qualified individual for the role focused on managing children’s enrichment programs and ensuring safety at the site. The candidate will oversee daily operations, facilitate youth activities, and communicate with parents about their children’s progress.

Ideal applicants will have a high school diploma with at least one year of experience working with youth. Certifications in CPR and First Aid are required. This role emphasizes youth development aligned with YMCA core values.

Qualifications

• At least 21 years of age.
• Minimum of 1 year experience working with youth at a licensed facility.
• Ability to plan and implement age-appropriate activities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Texas Childcare Licensing Site Director ensuring compliance.
• Ensure safety and supervision of all children and staff at the site.
• Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress.

Skills

Program planning

Behavior management

Child safety monitoring

Communication

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Minimum 70 clock hours training in child development

Tools

First Aid certification

CPR certification

Job description

YMCA of Greater Houston is seeking a qualified individual for the role focused on managing children’s enrichment programs and ensuring safety at the site. The candidate will oversee daily operations, facilitate youth activities, and communicate with parents about their children’s progress.

Ideal applicants will have a high school diploma with at least one year of experience working with youth. Certifications in CPR and First Aid are required. This role emphasizes youth development aligned with YMCA core values.