Site Team Lead — Youth Programs & Impact

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,159,000 - 56,592,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

403(b)

Free family gym membership

Employee discounts

Job summary

The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is seeking a Site Team Lead to implement positive youth development in daily activities with children. You will support curriculum implementation, mentor staff, and oversee supplies and snacks to keep the program running smoothly.

You will provide direct service when needed and participate in accreditation efforts, with opportunities for training, growth, and making a meaningful impact on children, families, and communities.

Qualifications

• Age 19+ with experience in childcare, education, or youth leadership.
• Strong communication skills and passion for youth development.
• Ability to lead a team, coordinate programs, and support families.
• The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure program quality and assist in implementing curriculum.
• Provide leadership and guidance to staff.
• Oversee the ordering and distribution of snacks, materials and all supplies needed to operate the program.
• Provide direct service when necessary to execute the program.
• Commitment to meeting accreditation standards and ongoing training.

Skills

Leadership

Childcare experience

Communication

Team leadership

Program coordination

Job description

The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is seeking a Site Team Lead to implement positive youth development in daily activities with children. You will support curriculum implementation, mentor staff, and oversee supplies and snacks to keep the program running smoothly.

You will provide direct service when needed and participate in accreditation efforts, with opportunities for training, growth, and making a meaningful impact on children, families, and communities.