Elementary Youth Enrichment Coach

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Retirement contributions

Free family gym membership

Employee discounts

Job summary

The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is seeking Youth Enrichment Instructors to support on-site elementary school programs at Maercker Intermediate School in Westmont, IL. You will help create child-centered environments that promote learning, character development, positive relationships, and healthy living, while ensuring safety for all participants.

The role offers consistent weekday shifts, opportunities for ongoing training and advancement, and a supportive team culture focused on inclusion and

Qualifications

• 17+ years old with relevant experience or coursework in childcare, education, or recreation.
• Strong communicator, enthusiastic leader, and passionate about youth development and equity.
• Meet responsibilities and qualifications required as outlined in job description. The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing child-centered environments that promote learning, character development, positive & nurturing relationships and healthy living on-site at one of our elementary school locations.

Skills

Strong communicator

Enthusiastic leader

Youth development focus

Equity awareness

Education

Coursework in childcare, education, or recreation

Job description

The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is seeking Youth Enrichment Instructors to support on-site elementary school programs at Maercker Intermediate School in Westmont, IL. You will help create child-centered environments that promote learning, character development, positive relationships, and healthy living, while ensuring safety for all participants.

The role offers consistent weekday shifts, opportunities for ongoing training and advancement, and a supportive team culture focused on inclusion and