Part-Time Youth Activity Leader

City of Lincoln; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement savings

Retirement fund 12%

Tuition discount at Missouri Baptist –

Free YMCA membership

Job summary

The Gateway Region YMCA in St. Louis, MO is seeking a part-time Youth Program Assistant to provide a safe and high quality experience for participants and lead youth in educational, recreational, or social activities aligned with program goals.

Responsibilities include maintaining positive relationships with staff, youth, volunteers and site administration, ensuring YMCA policies are followed, supervising youth, delivering excellent customer service, and meeting the individual needs of youth.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Must have 1 year experience working with infants, toddlers, preschool.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and high quality experience to the participants.
• Lead youth in educational, recreational, or social activities according to the program goals.
• Maintain positive relationships with many diverse people, including staff, youth, volunteers and program site administration, demonstrating strong public relations.
• Ensure YMCA policies and guidelines are followed at all times.
• Provide safe conditions for the children and refrain from engaging in activities that may be hazardous or negligent to the well-being of the children.
• Supervise youth at all times and be responsible for assertive discipline procedures.
• Responsible for all aspects of customer service – including greeting parents, handling questions and staying informed on program activities.
• Ensure the individual needs of youth are met for proper coordination of the program.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Job description

The Gateway Region YMCA in St. Louis, MO is seeking a part-time Youth Program Assistant to provide a safe and high quality experience for participants and lead youth in educational, recreational, or social activities aligned with program goals.

Responsibilities include maintaining positive relationships with staff, youth, volunteers and site administration, ensuring YMCA policies are followed, supervising youth, delivering excellent customer service, and meeting the individual needs of youth.