Tumbling & Youth Enrichment Assistant - Part-Time

Theuniversityunion; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Houston seeks a part-time enrichment program assistant in Katy, TX to implement engaging lessons and provide a welcoming, inclusive environment for children and families. You will support setup, supervision, and safe management of activities on site, collaborating with staff to ensure quality experiences and adherence to safety and program standards.

The role emphasizes caring for participants, clear communication, and maintaining records, with a focus on personal growth,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Experience/expertise in an enrichment area; certification may be required.
• Previous experience working with children or in youth programs preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively (written and oral) with children and adults.
• Ability to plan, organize, and implement age-appropriate program activities.
• Desire to work with children and families and the ability to relate to them in a positive, patient, sensitive and non-judgmental manner.
• Ability to connect with people of diverse backgrounds.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse prevention trainings.

Responsibilities

• Plans, prepares, and delivers enrichment lessons or activities.
• Creates safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning environment for all participants.
• Adapts instruction to meet diverse learning needs, abilities, and backgrounds.
• Responsible for setup and cleanup of program areas before and after class.
• Supervises children under the direct guidance of site leadership.
• Fosters a safe environment, both indoors and outdoors.
• Ensures program areas are clean, organized, and prepared for activities.
• Tracks attendance, maintains accurate records, and submits required reports as directed.
• Models positive behavior and YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and faith.
• Maintains professional and friendly communication with children, families, and fellow staff.
• Supports program evaluation efforts by providing feedback and recommending improvements.
• Follows all YMCA policies and program standards including safety, child abuse prevention, and incident reporting.

Skills

Youth development

Communication

Plan & organize activities

Diversity & inclusion

Child safety & supervision

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

Job description

YMCA of Greater Houston seeks a part-time enrichment program assistant in Katy, TX to implement engaging lessons and provide a welcoming, inclusive environment for children and families. You will support setup, supervision, and safe management of activities on site, collaborating with staff to ensure quality experiences and adherence to safety and program standards.

The role emphasizes caring for participants, clear communication, and maintaining records, with a focus on personal growth,