Before School and After School Program Assistant (SAC)

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Wellness resources
• Implement programming within the established guidelines.
• Nurture children through purposeful programming to build achievement, belonging and relationships.
• Supervise the children, classroom, and all activities. Follows all procedures and standards.
• Make ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each child.
• Cultivate positive relationships, conduct parent conferences, and maintain effective communication with parents.
• Maintains program site and equipment.
• Maintains required program records.
• Attends and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training.
• Must exemplify appropriate behavior and act as a role model for participants showing the core values of the YMCA: Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.
• Performs other duties, as necessary, to assure excellent operation of the YMCA youth development programs.
• At least 18 years of age .
• CPR/First Aid/AED, Bloodborne Pathogens certification, Mandatory Reporter/Child Abuse Prevention certifications, and other required trainings within 30/60/90 days of hire date.
• Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.
• Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
• Previous experience with diverse populations preferred. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.