Inspire Kids: Before & After School Enrichment Lead

Seattle YMCA; Snoqualmie (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

YMCA membership

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Retirement contributions

Mental health resources

PTO accrual

Childcare program discounts

Job summary

Seattle YMCA is seeking part-time on-site Lead Instructors for the BASE program at Cascade View and Timber Ridge Elementary. 6:45am start, 6:00pm end of school, with additional Play Everyday support on select days.

Position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and social-emotional learning while delivering sports, arts, STEM, and hands-on activities. Qualifications include 18+, 2+ years with children, STARS training, and CPR/First Aid; TB/MMR immunization and background check required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• 2+ years’ experience with children in camps, child care, tutoring, or nannying.
• Completion of minimum STARS required training.
• CPR/First aid certification is required.
• Food worker card is required.
• Pre-employment TB tests and MMR vaccination are required; onsite options available.
• Background check via statewide MERIT system.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate activities.
• Supervise children to ensure health, safety, and positive experiences.
• Guide staff/volunteers overseeing groups of children.
• Communicate with parents/guardians day-to-day in a professional manner.
• Adhere to YMCA policies, including safety and emergency procedures.
• Maintain site appearance and cleanliness and assist with snacks.
• Assist check-in/out and support school-based Play Everyday Program.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

18+ years old

2+ years experience with children

Teamwork & SEL focus

Education

GED or high school diploma

12 college credits (100-level+)

STARS training

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

Food Worker Card

MERIT background check

Job description

Seattle YMCA is seeking part-time on-site Lead Instructors for the BASE program at Cascade View and Timber Ridge Elementary. 6:45am start, 6:00pm end of school, with additional Play Everyday support on select days.

Position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and social-emotional learning while delivering sports, arts, STEM, and hands-on activities. Qualifications include 18+, 2+ years with children, STARS training, and CPR/First Aid; TB/MMR immunization and background check required.