After-School Youth Program Leader

YMC; Southgate (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Family Membership & Discounted, 0

Flexible Scheduling

Family-friendly Work Environment

Employee Assistance Program & Retire-

Job summary

Downriver Family YMCA is hiring for an After School Care Site Assistant to help manage a school site and support children's social, emotional, physical, spiritual, and cognitive development. You will help plan activities, supervise children, and coordinate with school and YMCA staff.

The role requires at least a high school diploma, with preferred experience in supervising children. Training includes DHS clearance, TB test, and CPR/First Aid certifications within specified timelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required (over 18+ years of age).
• Some experience supervising children is preferred but not required.
• Meets state-licensing agency requirement and DHS clearance prerequisites.

Responsibilities

• Attends to the needs of participating children at all times, while ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
• Plans and leads daily/monthly curriculum-based lesson plans and activities approved by the Site Supervisor.
• Set-up and clean up physical learning environments and prepare necessary materials and supplies.
• Establishes and maintains relationships with assigned school and YMCA staff and program participants.
• Maintains appropriate staff-to-child ratios and assists with housekeeping tasks.
• Serves prepared healthy snacks to children and maintains required paperwork.
• Understands emergency site procedures and records drills.
• Performs other duties as directed by Supervisor.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Downriver Family YMCA is hiring for an After School Care Site Assistant to help manage a school site and support children's social, emotional, physical, spiritual, and cognitive development. You will help plan activities, supervise children, and coordinate with school and YMCA staff.

The role requires at least a high school diploma, with preferred experience in supervising children. Training includes DHS clearance, TB test, and CPR/First Aid certifications within specified timelines.