Afterschool Enrichment Lead - Play, STEM & SEL

YMCA of Greater Seattle; SeaTac (WA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

YMCA membership

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Retirement contributions

Mental health resources

PTO

Discounts on YMCA programs

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Seattle is hiring BASE Lead Instructors to guide elementary-age participants through sports, arts, STEM, and hands-on learning during before- and after-school programs at multiple elementary sites. You will support the program supervisor, foster teamwork and social-emotional skills, and encourage safe, creative activity before school starts.

This full-time onsite role runs Monday through Friday with early mornings and late afternoons, plus Play Everyday duties and school-day

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• 2+ years of experience working with children in camps, childcare, tutoring, or nannying.
• Completion of STARS required training.
• Certification in CPR/First Aid.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to model YMCA values: caring, respect, responsibility and honesty.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate activities.
• Supervises groups of children to ensure health and safety.
• Guides staff/volunteers overseeing activities.
• Communicates day-to-day information with parents/guardians.
• Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including safety and abuse prevention.
• Assists in maintaining site appearance and cleanliness.
• Assists with check-in/check-out for parents.
• Provides onsite support for Play Everyday Program at the school.
• Attends staff meetings and trainings.

Skills

Child care experience

Activity planning

Teamwork

Communication with parents

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

STARS training

12 college credits

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

Food Worker Card

Job description

The YMCA of Greater Seattle is hiring BASE Lead Instructors to guide elementary-age participants through sports, arts, STEM, and hands-on learning during before- and after-school programs at multiple elementary sites. You will support the program supervisor, foster teamwork and social-emotional skills, and encourage safe, creative activity before school starts.

This full-time onsite role runs Monday through Friday with early mornings and late afternoons, plus Play Everyday duties and school-day