Assistant Afterschool Group Leader

Role Overview

• Assists in supervision of a group of children.
• Assists in implementation of program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate, and consistent with YMCA values.
• Supports academic learning being done remotely by students (in pandemic time if applicable).
• Adheres to YMCA and state (Early Education & Care, EEC) standards including safety and cleanliness.
• Attends staff meetings and training.
• Active support of our DEIB statement and putting into practice our commitment to equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion.
• Follows YMCA and EEC policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
• Maintains positive relations with parents and other staff.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children preferred.
• Ability to assist in providing direct care to school-age children while reinforcing health and safety guidelines.
• Ability to assist in supporting children with their distance learning assignments being done remotely at the YMCA.
• Ability to assist in guiding structured Clubs and enrichment activities.
• Committing to support and further our anti-racist work as an organization.
• Child CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and training within 30 days of hire date.
• EEC training/registration prior to hire date.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.

Benefits

• FREE MEMBERSHIP!
• INCLUSIVE, FUN AND WELCOMING CULTURE!
• SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE ALL TEAM MEMBERS THRIVE!