After School Site Assistant - Oak View Elementary

YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne • Fort Wayne, IN

11d • $14 - $15 • Onsite

About The Position

The YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne is hiring a part-time childcare worker for its Before and After School YMCA Program at Oak View Elementary. The Site Assistant supports a safe, fun, nurturing learning environment by engaging participants in educational, age-appropriate activities and providing quality childcare. The role is scheduled Monday through Friday, 2:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., for the 2026–2027 school year. Pay is $14.00–$14.50 per hour.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age and attending school.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Ability to handle situations quickly, kindly, and fairly.
• Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.
• Must be committed to contributing to the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne’s mission, culture, and values.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supervising multiple children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Connect warmly and promptly with program participants, parents, and supervisors.
• Actively engage with participants and provide quality care.
• Assist with implementing lessons and lead safe activities that engage participants in planned activities.
• Help create a safe, fun, nurturing environment and memorable YMCA experiences.

Benefits

• Free individual YMCA membership or 50% off a family membership.
• 50% discounted programs for the employee and their household.
• Opportunities for free training and certifications, advancement, and potential long-term career development.
• Free childcare for school-age children while working in the Child Care Services program, subject to availability at the school the child attends.
• Flexible schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed