Special Needs Aide — Inclusive Youth Program Support

YMCA of Honolulu; West Virginia; On-site; USD 24,108 - 26,863; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Y membership with employment

Referral bonuses

Up to 60% discounts on Y programs

Job summary

YMCA of Honolulu in West Virginia is seeking a Special Needs Aide responsible for providing one-on-one assistance to program participants with special needs. This role supports inclusion in group activities while ensuring a nurturing environment and is essential for empowering youth. Candidates must hold a high school diploma and be at least 18 years old. Desired skills include effective communication and positive role modeling.

In addition to competitive pay, employees enjoy free YMCA membership and various discounts on programs and childcare services.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old and a high school graduate or equivalent are required.
• Working with school-aged children is highly desired.
• Reliable and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Assist Site Coordinators and Youth Directors in program operation.
• Implement curriculum with age-appropriate learning experiences.
• Research and develop new activities for participants.

Skills

Supervising participants

Positive role modeling

Effective communication

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

YMCA of Honolulu in West Virginia is seeking a Special Needs Aide responsible for providing one-on-one assistance to program participants with special needs. This role supports inclusion in group activities while ensuring a nurturing environment and is essential for empowering youth. Candidates must hold a high school diploma and be at least 18 years old. Desired skills include effective communication and positive role modeling.

In addition to competitive pay, employees enjoy free YMCA membership and various discounts on programs and childcare services.