Youth Group Leader - After-School & Summer Programs

YMCA of Catawba Valley; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Contribution

Job summary

The YMCA of Catawba Valley is seeking a Group Leader to guide and supervise a group of children in before/after school and summer programs. You will plan engaging activities, maintain a safe, supportive environment, and foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.

You will work with the program coordinator to support daily operations, assist with attendance, and model respectful behavior in accordance with YMCA policies and expectations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; EDU 119 preferred, BSAC.
• Knowledge of child development principles and safety procedures.
• Strong organizational, communication, and planning abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute educational, recreational, and enrichment activities for children.
• Supervise children to ensure safety and well-being.
• Follow YMCA policies and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Activity planning

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EDU 119 preferred

BSAC

Job description

The YMCA of Catawba Valley is seeking a Group Leader to guide and supervise a group of children in before/after school and summer programs. You will plan engaging activities, maintain a safe, supportive environment, and foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.

You will work with the program coordinator to support daily operations, assist with attendance, and model respectful behavior in accordance with YMCA policies and expectations.