Afterschool Youth Program Lead

YMCA of Greater Houston; League City (TX); On-site; USD 3,400 - 4,900; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA Membership

Discounts on YMCA programs

Paid training and development

Leadership growth opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Community impact

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Houston is seeking an Afterschool Site Lead for a licensed school-age enrichment program in League City, TX. You will serve as the primary leader, ensuring safe, engaging daily activities, licensing compliance, and strong family relationships.

In this part-time role, you will manage program operations, support curriculum implementation, and supervise staff while maintaining attendance, safety, and adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• At least 21 years of age.
• One year of experience with youth in licensed childcare, school, church, or similar setting.
• High school diploma or GED plus minimum 70 clock hours of training in child or youth development, recreational leadership or management (two college courses ≈ 100 clock hours).
• CPR, First Aid, AED, and Child Abuse Prevention certifications (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Lead the licensed school-age enrichment program as the primary site director.
• Coordinate daily program operations and ensure licensing compliance.
• Build strong relationships with families, school partners, and YMCA staff.
• Plan, implement, and supervise age-appropriate activities.
• Maintain enrollment, attendance records, and safety documentation.
• Ensure child safety, supervision, and incident reporting.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

60+ hours of child/youth development training

Two college courses = 100 clock hours

One year youth experience in licensed setting

CPR, First Aid, AED, and Child Abuse Prevention certifications (or ability to obtain)

Job description

The YMCA of Greater Houston is seeking an Afterschool Site Lead for a licensed school-age enrichment program in League City, TX. You will serve as the primary leader, ensuring safe, engaging daily activities, licensing compliance, and strong family relationships.

In this part-time role, you will manage program operations, support curriculum implementation, and supervise staff while maintaining attendance, safety, and adherence to policies.