Youth and Family Coordinator (Whitaker)

YMCA of Central Kentucky; Lexington (KY); Vor Ort; USD 19.000 - 25.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

The YMCA of Central Kentucky is seeking a part-time Youth and Family Coordinator in Lexington, KY to oversee programs like Kids Corner, Parent's Night Out, and Safe Sitter classes. You will supervise youth activities, ensure safety, and support engagement with families and volunteers.

Responsibilities include curriculum planning, staff scheduling, and collaboration with the Youth & Family Engagement Director. Evening and weekend hours are required to fit program schedules.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of youth activity experience in camp or recreation setting.
• Strong ability in using MS Office.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Must be available to work evenings and weekends.
• Demonstrate initiative, creativity, flexibility, and align with YMCA values.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct program coverage for Kids Corner, PNO, sports classes, Safe Sitter, family events, and other youth activities.
• Ensure quality program delivery and participant safety in line with YMCA policies.
• Lead staff during assigned hours and support participant and parent engagement.
• Manage Kids Corner staff schedule and assist with onboarding and training.
• Identify staffing gaps and communicate needs to Youth & Family Engagement Director.
• Assist in curriculum planning for Kids Corner and Parent's Night Out.

Kenntnisse

MS Office

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Initiative

Creativity

Flexibility

Evening/weekend availability

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

• Location 2681 Old Rosebud Rd,Lexington, KY, 40509,United States
• Base Pay $14.00 - $18.00 / Hour
• Job Category Membership
• Employee Type NonExempt PT
• Required Degree High school

Contact information

• Email [e-mail]

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Youth and Family Coordinator will be responsible for direct service Kids Corner, Parent's Night Out (PNO), sports skills classes, Safe Sitter Certification classes, family events, and other youth engagement programs.

The coordinator will direct and supervise youth program activities to meet the needs of the community and the YMCA objectives of youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.

Youth and Family Coordinator will be required to work evening and weekend hours based on program schedule.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide direct program coverage for Kids Corner, Parent's Night Out (PNO), sports skills classes, Safe Sitter Certification classes, family events, and other youth engagement programs.
• Ensure quality program delivery, participant safety, and adherence to YMCA policies and procedures.
• Serve as the lead staff member during assigned program hours and assist with participant and parent engagement.
• Manage and maintain the Kids Corner staff schedule.
• Assist Director with staff onboarding, training and evaluations.
• Identify and fill staffing gaps as needed to ensure adequate coverage.
• Communicate scheduling concerns, attendance issues, and staffing needs to the Youth & Family Engagement Director.
• Assist the Director in preparation and implementation of monthly curriculum for Kids Corner.
• Assist the Director with preparation and organization of monthly Parent's Night Out .
• Assist the Director to provide on-site supervision and direct program leadership during PNO.
• Assist the Director with setup, breakdown, and program coverage for sports skills classes.
• Assist with planning, setup, execution, and breakdown of youth and family events.
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities.
• Support branch membership and engagement initiatives when needed.
• Build positive relationships with youth, families, volunteers, and staff.
• Uphold YMCA mission, values, and risk management standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Youth & Family Engagement Director.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED
• At least 1 year of youth activity experience in a camp or recreation setting
• Strong ability in using MS Office
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Must be available to work evening and weekends to support youth and family activities
• Ability to demonstrate strong initiative, creativity, flexibility, and be able to operate and promote an environment that supports the YMCA’s mission and its four core values.

The YMCA of Central Kentucky maintains a strong commitment to training and professional development. Equal Opportunity Employer Characteristics of the work environment are representative of those that may be encountered by an employee while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions