Youth Program Attendant

Ocean Community YMCA; Westerly (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established community organization is seeking a Youth Program Attendant to create fun and safe experiences for children during Parent’s Night Out. This role involves supervising youth, planning engaging activities, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for individuals passionate about youth development and community impact, this position offers valuable training opportunities and the chance to make a difference in the lives of local families. Join a supportive team dedicated to fostering a positive environment for children.

Benefits

Free YMCA membership

Training and development opportunities

Opportunity to impact local youth

Qualifications

• Experience in engaging with children in a group setting.
• Current certifications in CPR, AED, and First Aid are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage with youth ages 5–10 during events.
• Plan and lead games, crafts, and activities for children.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.

Skills

Experience working with youth

CPR certification

First Aid certification

AED certification

Emergency Oxygen Administration certification

Job description

Job Summary:

Are you passionate about working with children and creating fun, safe experiences? The Ocean Community YMCA is hiring a Youth Program Attendant to support our Parent’s Night Out program this summer at the Ocean House. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys engaging with kids and contributing to a positive community environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• - Supervise and engage with youth ages 5–10 during Parent’s Night Out.

• - Plan and lead age-appropriate games, crafts, and activities.

• - Ensure a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space for all participants.

• - Follow all YMCA safety, youth protection, and emergency protocols.

Qualifications:

• - Experience working with youth in a group setting (volunteer or paid).

• - Current certification in CPR, AED, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen Administration (YMCA will provide training if needed).

• - Friendly, reliable, and committed to upholding YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.

Benefits:

• - Free YMCA membership

• - Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on local youth and families

• - Training and development opportunities within a supportive team environment

How to Apply:

Apply online here or at the Welcome Center located at 95 High Street, Westerly, RI 02891.

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