Part-Time After-School Youth Counselor I

YMCA of Greenville; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned wages access

Free Y membership

Program discounts

Personal training discount

403b retirement plan

Job summary

The YMCA of Greenville is seeking an After School Counselor I to support youth development in the after school program. The role focuses on providing physical, mental and spiritual growth opportunities and planning age-appropriate activities.

Part-time position with benefits for staff, including wage access, membership discounts, and retirement contributions. You will supervise children, implement lesson plans, and participate in trainings to ensure safety and program quality.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Minimum of 6 months experience working with youth.
• Ability to be a good role model and adapt to changing needs and circumstances.
• Preferred: 6 credits/units in Child Development or 60 hours of approved Childcare related training (Requires Documentation).
• Preferred: At least one year of experience working in a childcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety of children at all times.
• Build and maintain order and enthusiasm in a group.
• Supervise and manage groups of school age children during eLearning and homework; lead them in physical activity games, arts and crafts, nutrition lessons, etc.
• Develop and implement lesson plans for program times utilizing Risk management, State childcare COVID guidelines, social and emotional learning and academic enrichment activities.
• Maintain equipment and facilities, and use only in an appropriate manner.
• Report all program changes to Site Coordinator, Youth Program Director, or Executive Director.

Skills

Youth supervision

Role model

Adaptability

Communication

Education

Child Development coursework

60 hours childcare training

One year childcare experience

Job description

The YMCA of Greenville is seeking an After School Counselor I to support youth development in the after school program. The role focuses on providing physical, mental and spiritual growth opportunities and planning age-appropriate activities.

Part-time position with benefits for staff, including wage access, membership discounts, and retirement contributions. You will supervise children, implement lesson plans, and participate in trainings to ensure safety and program quality.