Part-Time Youth Program Leader: After-School Enrichment

YMCA of Metropolitan Washington; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

10% employer-funded retirement plan

403(b) savings plan

Free YMCA membership

Professional development opportunities

Exciting and collaborative work

Job summary

YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is seeking a Part-Time Program Leader to support Before and After Care School Age Programs. You will help run daily activities, lead enrichment and ensure a safe, engaging environment for youth in a school setting.

The role requires flexible availability (Mon-Thu, 20-30 hours/week) and travel to off-site events. CPR and First Aid certifications are preferred and experience with K-12 youth is valued.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 18 years old for elementary programs.
• Motivated to provide quality program opportunities.
• Team player with ability to lead youth activities.
• Experience with K-12 youth in recreation/education settings.
• Comfortable leading physical activities with youth.
• Willing to travel to off-site meetings/trainings.
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist in creating a creative environment using academic, cultural and recreational enrichment.
• Use age-appropriate youth development methods.
• Supervise participants in the activity areas.
• Communicate with school staff, parents and family members regarding activities and needs.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings.
• Willing to travel to off-site meetings, trainings, and events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Youth leadership

Team player

Lead physical activities

Effective communication

Bilingual

Flexible schedule

Emergency readiness

Experience with K-12

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is seeking a Part-Time Program Leader to support Before and After Care School Age Programs. You will help run daily activities, lead enrichment and ensure a safe, engaging environment for youth in a school setting.

The role requires flexible availability (Mon-Thu, 20-30 hours/week) and travel to off-site events. CPR and First Aid certifications are preferred and experience with K-12 youth is valued.