Youth Enrichment Assistant
Young Men's Christian Association of Monroe County, Inc.•Bloomington, IN
•$0 - $13•Onsite
About The Position
The Monroe County YMCA’s Youth Enrichment program seeks a motivated individual to assist the Youth Enrichment Coordinator. This role requires a passion for working with children. The assistant helps plan, prepare, implement, and supervise enrichment activities while providing administrative support and maintaining high quality programs in a positive social learning environment.
Requirements
- Excellent oral, written, and auditory communication skills
- Strong relationship-building, decision-making, and leadership abilities
- Physical requirements: lift 30 pounds four feet high, sit/stand on floor at child level, stand for extended periods
- Must complete CPR, Blood Borne Pathogens, and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire and maintain certifications
Nice To Haves
- Experience with children/teens ages 3-17 or formal education background preferred
Responsibilities
- Greet parents and children by name upon entry and exit
- Actively engage with children through play, conversation, crafts, building, cooking, and other activities
- Create a warm, positive atmosphere while prioritizing safety and inclusivity
- Plan, prepare, set up, lead, and clean-up activities including crafts, STEM workshops, cooking classes, games, and movement opportunities
- Understand and enforce safety protocols
- Attend mandatory meetings and trainings
- Guide volunteers and communicate program policies
- Manage program resources responsibly and conduct inventory
- Assist with program promotion and marketing
- Report parental concerns, incidents, and schedule changes to coordinator
- Maintain reliable attendance and proactive communication regarding scheduling
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
