YMCA Alexandria Group Leader II Job at YMCA of Metropolitan Washington, Alexandria, VA

  • YMCA of Metropolitan Washington
  • Alexandria, VA

Job Description

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is one of the largest charities in the DC area. The Y serves as an anchor in the community offering programs and services encompassing youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

Location: YMCA at Alexandria
Compensation: $17 -$20 an per hour
Schedule: Part-Time | Mornings/Evening Hours | School Year

The YMCA at Alexandria is hiring dedicated and enthusiastic Group Leader II for our School Age Child Care program . This is a meaningful opportunity to positively impact children’s lives in a supportive and collaborative afterschool environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and engage school-age children in recreational, academic, and enrichment activities
  • Create a safe and stimulating environment for all participants
  • Provide guidance and positive behavior support
  • Maintain communication with families and program staff
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times
  • Reports concerns, conflicts, or other problems directly to the supervisor
  • Assists with parent/community council yearly calendar
  • Assists with holiday giving program, clothing drive, and emergency food pantry
  • Supports and participates in community events
  • Attends parent/child events as required
  • Makes outreach and reminder phone calls

Qualifications:

  • Experience working with elementary-middle aged children in a school or childcare setting
  • High school diploma or GED required; relevant coursework or degree preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and behavior management skills
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Experience fostering an environment for children of all abilities is valued.

Schedule:

  • Monday-Friday
  • Before Care 6:30am-8:00am and or
  • After Care 2:30pm-6:30pm

We offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Free Y membership
  • 403(b) savings plan
  • Exciting and collaborative work environment

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is an equal opportunity employer and values a range of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. We strive to be a welcoming organization where all staff, members, and communities feel respected, supported, and that they belong.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Monday to Friday, Day shift, Afternoon shift

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