Inclusion Mentor for Youth with Disabilities

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 24,659 - 25,416; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay: $17.90–$18.45/hr

Health benefits

PTO

Free family gym membership

Employee discounts

Job summary

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is seeking an Inclusion Aide to assist individuals with disabilities in Y programs, enabling participation and independence.

The role offers competitive pay, health benefits, and a consistent weekday schedule. Applicants should be 18+ with relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for inclusion.

Join a mission-driven team dedicated to fostering a compassionate and inclusive environment!

Qualifications

• Age 18+ years old.
• Experience working with children (experience with disabilities preferred).
• Passion for inclusion and the Y’s mission.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to youth with disabilities.
• Promote participation, independence, and skill-building.
• Collaborate with staff and families to ensure inclusive experiences.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Leadership skills

Experience with disabilities

Education

Relevant experience or coursework in childcare, education, or recreation

Job description

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is seeking an Inclusion Aide to assist individuals with disabilities in Y programs, enabling participation and independence.

The role offers competitive pay, health benefits, and a consistent weekday schedule. Applicants should be 18+ with relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for inclusion.

Join a mission-driven team dedicated to fostering a compassionate and inclusive environment!