Energetic After-School Program Leader

Jimmy Jazz; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA Staff Membership

Discounted Family Membership

Employee Program Rewards and Discounts

Paid Sick Leave (after 90 days)

Employee & Employer Retirement Contrib

Job summary

The Valley of the Sun YMCA in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Program Counselor to assist in planning, development, and implementation of activities at a program site during the school year or summer. Responsibilities include creating positive memories for children, leading arts and crafts and gym games, and, if needed, obtaining bus driver certification to drive a minibus.

Requirements include being at least 18, fingerprint clearance, negative TB, a positive attitude, creativity, and a flexible

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must enjoy working with children.
• Fingerprint clearance card and negative TB or the ability to obtain.
• Positive energetic attitude.
• Imagination and creativity.
• Flexible schedule availability (After School: W 12:30-6:30pm; M, T, Th, & Fri: 2:30-6:30pm).
• Possess knowledge and desire to work with children.
• Mature judgment and sound decision-making.
• Ability to communicate effectively with members, peers, and supervisor.
• Ability to communicate information on YMCA Child Care Programs.
• Must be observant, safety conscious and able to react calmly and quickly in an emergency.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, development, and implementation of all activities at a program site during the school year or summer.
• Create positive lasting memories for each child, each day.
• Must be able to get bus driver certified and be able to drive a minibus.
• Lead children through fun interactive activities such as arts & crafts, gym games and so much more.

Skills

Child care enthusiasm

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Creativity

Job description

The Valley of the Sun YMCA in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Program Counselor to assist in planning, development, and implementation of activities at a program site during the school year or summer. Responsibilities include creating positive memories for children, leading arts and crafts and gym games, and, if needed, obtaining bus driver certification to drive a minibus.

Requirements include being at least 18, fingerprint clearance, negative TB, a positive attitude, creativity, and a flexible