Youth Enrichment Instructor

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 26.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Health benefits

PTO

Wellness resources

Retirement contributions

Gym membership

Employee discounts

Descripción de la vacante

The YMCA is seeking Youth Enrichment Instructors to support on-site elementary school programs in Chicago. You will help create child-centered environments that promote learning, character development, positive relationships, and healthy living, while keeping participants safe.

This role offers growth through ongoing training, a consistent weekday schedule (PM shifts), competitive pay of $18.50–$19.00 per hour, health benefits, PTO, wellness resources and more, plus free family gym membership

Formación

• 17+ years old with relevant experience or coursework in childcare, education, or recreation.
• Strong communicator, enthusiastic leader, and passionate about youth development and equity.
• Meet responsibilities and qualifications required as outlined in job description.

Responsabilidades

• Provide safe, nurturing, and enriching program environments.
• Assist in promoting learning, healthy living, and positive youth development.
• Follow child safety policies and reporting procedures.

Conocimientos

Strong communicator

Enthusiastic leader

Youth development

Equity

Educación

Relevant childcare/education coursework or experience

Descripción del empleo

Youth Enrichment Instructors will assist in providing child-centered environments that promote learning, character development, positive & nurturing relationships and healthy living on-site at one of our elementary school locations. The YEI plays a key role in ensuring that program participants have a safe, supportive, interactive and enriching program experience while ensuring the safety and security of all program participantsWhy You'll Thrive Here:Grow with us — ongoing training and advancement opportunitiesLead with purpose — be a positive role model for youthThrive in culture — work in a team that values inclusion, passion, and community impactPerks & Benefits:Competitive pay: $18.50 - $19.00/hrConsistent weekday schedule (PM shifts)Health benefits, PTO, wellness resources, retirement contributions, and moreFree family gym membership and employee discountsLocations:Galileo Elementary School (820 S Carpenter St., Chicago, IL 60607)Cisneros - Acero Schools (2744 W Pershing Rd., Chicago, IL 60632)Roberto Clemente Community Academy (2050 N Natchez Ave., Chicago, IL 60707)Carlos Fuentes - Acero Schools (2845 W Barry Ave., Chicago, IL 60618)Mark Sheridan Math & Science Academy (533 W 27th St., Chicago, IL 60616)Qualifications:17+ years old with relevant experience or coursework in childcare, education, or recreationStrong communicator, enthusiastic leader, and passionate about youth development and equityMeet responsibilities and qualifications required as outlined in job description. The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.Child Abuse Prevention - Supports the YMCA’s commitment to child abuse prevention by:Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisorFollowing all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of childrenReporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisorCompleting all child abuse prevention training as required