Assistant Youth Mentor

Greater Philadelphia YMCA•Philadelphia, PA
•$16 - $17

About The Position

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking a part-time, hourly Assistant Youth Mentor who is passionate about supporting children, connecting with the community, and creating a fun childcare environment. The role assists with child-centered, age-appropriate curriculum and lessons, supports children and families with patience and sensitivity, and helps maintain a healthy and safe environment. The assistant upholds YMCA, state, and Quality Rating Systems policies and guidelines.

Requirements

  • High school degree or equivalent.
  • Two years (2,500 hours) of verified childcare experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning and implementing dynamic curricula and fun, child-centered, age-appropriate lessons.
  • Cultivate a sensitive, patient childcare environment for children and families.
  • Maintain a healthy environment through light cleaning and support for children’s personal care routines.
  • Supervise each child by identifying, seeing, hearing, directing, and assisting them to ensure a safe environment.
  • Uphold YMCA, state, and Quality Rating Systems policies and guidelines for quality childcare.

Benefits

  • Free YMCA membership with access to all branches.
  • Flexible work schedule.
  • Discounts on childcare and summer camp programs.
  • Support from an amazing team.
  • Opportunities to learn and grow.
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