Youth Programs Leader - Teens, Part-Time, Flexible Hours

Ymca Of Greater Indianapolis; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Free child care 20 hours per week

Flexible hours

Retirement

Employee Assistant Program

Discounted Program Fees

Professional Development

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Indianapolis seeks a Part-Time Teen Center Assistant at Avondale YMCA in Indianapolis to support personal growth, service to others, and social development among teens. Under supervision, you will help plan and supervise activities, model YMCA values, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for youth.

Requirements include at least 18 years old, 2 years of teen experience, strong communication, and current CPR Heartsaver and First-Aid certifications.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have 2 years experience working with teens.
• Possesses good human relation skills with parents, peers and other staff.
• Enjoys teenagers and has the ability to interact and communicate with them effectively.
• Demonstrates good moral character.
• Has leadership experience with youth groups and knowledge of group work principles and processes.
• Maintain current certifications in CPR Heartsaver and First-Aid certification, Child Abuse Prevention training, Safety and Risk Management training and other designated training determined by Supervisor.
• Utilizes age-appropriate behavior management techniques with participants and models appropriate behavior.
• Displays good organizational skills related to handling paperwork and maintaining materials in a neat and orderly manner.

Responsibilities

• Accepts and is able to demonstrate Core Values of the YMCA.
• Document’s attendance and emergency information on each participant.
• Assists with planning, supervision and implementation of programs.
• Maintains quality of supplies, materials, and equipment.
• Maintains a professional attitude and loyalty to the organization.
• Have complete knowledge of emergency procedures.
• Responsible for set-up, upkeep and tear down of the Teen Center and/or designated programs.
• Any other duties assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Teen leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Tools

CPR Heartsaver

First-Aid

Child Abuse Prevention

Safety & Risk Mgmt

Job description

YMCA of Greater Indianapolis seeks a Part-Time Teen Center Assistant at Avondale YMCA in Indianapolis to support personal growth, service to others, and social development among teens. Under supervision, you will help plan and supervise activities, model YMCA values, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for youth.

Requirements include at least 18 years old, 2 years of teen experience, strong communication, and current CPR Heartsaver and First-Aid certifications.