Role OverviewJoin a team that's shaping the next generation. As a Youth Development Leader, you'll bring energy, creativity, and compassion to our before/after-school and day camp programs.
What You Will Do
You'll help create a safe, fun, and enriching environment where youth feel supported, valued, and excited to learn. Champion Safety & Supervision, Guide Positive Behavior, Lead Fun & Meaningful Activities, Model YMCA Values, Support Daily Operations, Build Strong Relationships, and Protect Youth.
Why It Might Be a Fit
You'll gain leadership experience, professional development, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families.
Requirements
- At least 18 years old
- High school diploma or GED
- Six months of experience working with youth in a licensed facility, school, church, or similar setting
- CPR, First Aid, AED, and Child Abuse Prevention training (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to plan and lead age-appropriate activities
- Experience working with diverse populations
- Ability to pass state/local background checks and fingerprinting
- TB test and any required immunizations per state/local guidelines
Benefits
- Free YMCA Membership
- Discounts on YMCA programs
- Paid training and professional development
- Leadership growth pathways within youth development and beyond
- A supportive, mission-driven team environment
- Flexible schedules
- Opportunities to make a lasting impact on the community and families
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