Evening Kids Activities Leader

greateraustinyexternal; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA is seeking a Kids Play Team Member to create a safe, welcoming space for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years, leading engaging activities and supporting a development-focused curriculum.

The role emphasizes supervision, safety, family communication, and collaboration with a team. Evening availability is preferred, with responsibilities across activity planning, hygiene, and program standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16 years.
• Experience in childcare is advantageous.
• Experience with children aged 8 weeks to 12 years is preferred.
• First Aid, CPR/AED, and Emergency Oxygen certifications are preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging, hands-on activities for children of all ages.
• Foster teamwork through group games and collaborative projects.
• Create a safe, welcoming, and nurturing environment.
• Build positive relationships with children and families.
• Interact with children at their level to support development.
• Ensure constant supervision and safety.
• Maintain clean, organized childcare spaces.
• Keep parents informed about their child’s day and activities.
• Attend staff meetings and follow safety procedures.
• Promote and model the YMCA’s mission and values.
• Serve as an ambassador of the YMCA culture.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Child care

Teamwork

Communication

Bilingual Spanish/English

Job description

YMCA is seeking a Kids Play Team Member to create a safe, welcoming space for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years, leading engaging activities and supporting a development-focused curriculum.

The role emphasizes supervision, safety, family communication, and collaboration with a team. Evening availability is preferred, with responsibilities across activity planning, hygiene, and program standards.