Before & After School Site Lead — Youth Development

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary Family YMCA membership

Employee discount on select programs

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Rauner Family YMCA in Chicago, IL is hiring a Part-Time Site Team Lead for the Before & After School Program. The role focuses on implementing the curriculum, leading staff, and coordinating supplies to deliver quality programming for school-aged children.

The position emphasizes DCFS and YMCA standards, collaboration with schools, and engaging families. Opportunities to grow within the organization are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English/Spanish.
• Experience in a childcare or education setting supporting high-quality programs.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Implements program curriculum with school-aged program staff while ensuring the program follows DCFS and YMCA standards.
• Provides guidance to staff while onsite in adhering to program quality standards.
• Facilitates collaboration with and between program staff including assisting in planning and leading program staff meetings.
• Enhances parent/guardian/caregiver engagement and ensures that the program meets expectations for quality.
• Collaborates with teachers, principals and other staff at local schools to align and execute program activities and ensure program success.
• Maintains and audits all program files according to DCFS and YMCA Standards.
• Assists in development and execution of special events and seasonal school-aged programs, such as Day Camp, for members and program participants.
• Participates in program marketing and retention activities.
• Fills in for other staff as needed.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Leadership

Childcare experience

Education

Associate degree in child development or early childhood education

Job description

Rauner Family YMCA in Chicago, IL is hiring a Part-Time Site Team Lead for the Before & After School Program. The role focuses on implementing the curriculum, leading staff, and coordinating supplies to deliver quality programming for school-aged children.

The position emphasizes DCFS and YMCA standards, collaboration with schools, and engaging families. Opportunities to grow within the organization are highlighted.