Youth: Program Department

Beaver County YMCA•New Brighton, PA

8d•$10 - $11•Onsite

About The Position

The Youth Program Staff will be responsible for planning, implementing, and supervising specific youth programs in accordance with the purpose and policies of the Beaver County YMCA. This role requires upholding YMCA policies and values, maintaining professional conduct, and ensuring a safe and positive environment for children. The staff member will also be responsible for setting up and taking down equipment, keeping attendance records, developing sportsmanship, and reporting any safety concerns to the Youth Director.

Requirements

A minimum of 16 years of age
Organizational skills
Supervisory skills
Ability to lead and teach various games, sports and activities to participants

Responsibilities

Uphold the policies and philosophy of the Beaver County YMCA.
Express the YMCA Mission and Core Values of Honesty, Caring, Faith, Respect and Responsibility through action and words.
Maintain professional conduct and a neat appearance consistent with the Youth Dress Code.
Set up and take down equipment before and after program.
Keep accurate records of attendance and daily programs.
Provide a safe, positive, nurturing environment for children.
Establish and enforce rules/regulations.
Develop and promote sportsmanship among participants, coaches and parents.
Perform other duties as assigned, relative to the welfare of the association.
Return equipment to all designated areas following programs.
Attend trainings and meetings when scheduled.
Suggest improvements.
Report needed repairs of dangerous situations to the Youth Director. Take effective immediate action to avoid any danger.
Be aware of the YMCA programs and schedules and willingly share the information with participants and members.
Maintain appropriate ratio of "3" (two staff for one child, two children for one staff)