Before-School Youth Mentor & Activity Leader

Theuniversityunion; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 15,153 - 17,908; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA is seeking a Youth Counselor in Apex, NC to lead activities and build relationships with youth participants. Schedule is Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.

with a base pay of $11.00 per hour and an additional $2.00 per hour for before-school programs, totaling $13.00/hour. You will work under the Youth Site Director, implement YMCA-aligned activities, supervise students, and collaborate with parents, school staff, and other YMCA staff to maintain a safe, engaging

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Previous experience with children/teens preferred but not required.
• Experience in outdoor education, planning activities, crafts, songs/music, skits, sports or games preferred.
• Specific certifications and/or training may be required.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and builds relationships with a group of elementary and/or middle school students.
• Implements activities that are culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate.
• Creates a fun, safe, friendly and challenging atmosphere.
• Mentors and models responsible behavior while leading children.
• Maintains positive relationships with campers, parents, school staff and YMCA staff.
• Adheres to YMCA policies including medical, disciplinary, and emergency procedures.
• Ensures space and equipment are kept in good condition daily.
• Attends staff meetings and trainings.
• Develops relationships with community organizations and communicates within responsibility area.

Skills

Diversity relation

English communication

Multilingual (desirable)

Job description

The YMCA is seeking a Youth Counselor in Apex, NC to lead activities and build relationships with youth participants. Schedule is Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.

with a base pay of $11.00 per hour and an additional $2.00 per hour for before-school programs, totaling $13.00/hour. You will work under the Youth Site Director, implement YMCA-aligned activities, supervise students, and collaborate with parents, school staff, and other YMCA staff to maintain a safe, engaging