Youth Program Site Lead - Focused on Growth & Impact

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay: $19.25–$19.75/hr

Weekday shifts (AM/PM)

Health insurance

PTO

403(b)

Free family gym membership

Employee discounts

Job summary

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is seeking a Site Team Lead to ensure high-quality youth programming and positive development in daily activities with children. You will guide staff, support families, and help implement curriculum while overseeing supplies and snack distribution.

This role emphasizes accreditation readiness, ongoing training, and growth to positively impact children, families, and communities served by the YMCA.

Qualifications

• Age 19+ with experience in childcare, education, or youth leadership.
• Strong communication skills and passion for youth development.
• Ability to lead a team, coordinate programs, and support families.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team and mentor staff.
• Assist in implementing curriculum and program activities.
• Oversee ordering and distribution of snacks, materials, and supplies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team leadership

Job description

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is seeking a Site Team Lead to ensure high-quality youth programming and positive development in daily activities with children. You will guide staff, support families, and help implement curriculum while overseeing supplies and snack distribution.

This role emphasizes accreditation readiness, ongoing training, and growth to positively impact children, families, and communities served by the YMCA.