Program Assistant - School Age Child Care (Glen Allen/West End Program Locations)

ymcarichmond; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Richmond is seeking a School Age Child Care Program Assistant to support after-school activities at Crestview Elementary, Echo Lake Elementary, Maybeury Elementary, Shady Grove Family YMCA, Springfield Park Elementary and the Tuckahoe Family YMCA in the Glen Allen/West End region. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:00pm–6:15pm, with pay $13–$14 per hour.

You will partner with staff to run activities on schedule, assist with group management, set up spaces and materials, encourage

Qualifications

• At least 16 years old.
• Friendly and dependable; able to work in a team and take direction.
• Interest in youth programs.

Responsibilities

• Partner with program staff to keep activities running smoothly and on schedule.
• Assist with group management, transitions, and daily routines.
• Set up and clean up activity spaces, snacks, and materials.
• Offer encouragement and support to children as they participate in games and projects.
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming environment for all participants.

Job description

Help Make After-School Hours Meaningful! Join the YMCA of Greater Richmond

Looking for a rewarding way to spend your afternoons? The YMCA of Greater Richmond is seeking team-oriented individuals to support our after-school programs across the Glen Allen/West End Region.

Position: School Age Child Care Program Assistant

Locations: Crestview Elementary, Echo Lake Elementary, Maybeury Elementary, Shady Grove Family YMCA, Springfield Park Elementary and the Tuckahoe Family YMCA

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 2:00pm-6:15pm

Salary Range: $13-$14 per hour

Your Role on the Team:

• Partner with program staff to keep activities running smoothly and on schedule


• Assist with group management, transitions, and daily routines


• Set up and clean up activity spaces, snacks, and materials


• Offer encouragement and support to children as they participate in games and projects


• Help maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming environment for all participants

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• Friendly, dependable, and eager to contribute


• Comfortable working in a team and taking direction


• Interest in gaining experience with youth programs


• At least 16 years old.

What You'll Gain:

• Hands-on exposure to youth programming and group supervision


• Opportunities to build confidence and workplace skills
  
• A collaborative, supportive environment focused on growth


• The chance to positively influence children every day
  

Step into a role where your support helps everything come together.