Youth Institute Program Assistant

2 weeks ago

Torrance, United States YMCA of Metropolitan L.A. Full time

Inspire Tomorrow's Leaders as a **Youth Institute Program Assistant** ‍

Are you passionate about empowering young minds and guiding them towards a brighter future? Dive into a rewarding opportunity to join our YMCA family as a **Part-Time Youth Institute Program Assistant**

We're seeking a dedicated individual with a heart for youth development and a commitment to educational empowerment. As a Program Assistant, you'll play a vital role in fostering positive relationships with students and their caregivers while helping them navigate the path towards post-secondary education. You'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people, helping them unlock their full potential and pursue their dreams.

**What You'll Do**:

- Build meaningful relationships with students and caregivers
- Implement the Youth Institute curriculum to support teens in achieving interest and readiness for post-secondary education, technology, and more
- Facilitate discussions and activities to engage students in learning and personal growth
- Provide guidance and support to students in setting and achieving academic and career goals
- Collaborate with team members to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment
- Ability to be a YMCA Driver preferred (valid Driver's License & ability to pass driver physical, background, & driving tests)
- Commitment to inclusivity, ensuring every member feels welcome

**Requirements**:

- Must be 21 years old or older
- Experience working with youth in an educational or mentoring capacity
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to establish rapport with students and caregivers from diverse backgrounds
- Current Adult & Pediatric First Aid/AED/CPR Certification from ASHI, American Red Cross or American Heart Association or willingness to obtain the certification within 30 days of hire

Check out our Incredible Part-Time Benefits

**Free Access to All 26 Greater LA Branches**: Dive into fun and fitness anytime, anywhere across our vibrant community of facilities.

**Give Your Kids the Best** Enjoy free before and after school child care at select locations for your little ones, along with complimentary sports and youth classes - it's a win-win for everyone (some limitations apply)

**Celebrate Your Health & Wellbeing**: We believe in self-care, so enjoy a paid day off annually dedicated entirely to your wellness and rejuvenation and we offer paid sick leave.

‍** Get Active & Creative with the Whole Family**: Grab a 20% discount on our exciting LA Y programs and treat yourself to a myriad of activities designed to keep you energized and inspired

️ **Adventure Awaits**: Enjoy a whopping 25% discount on day camps for your kids, creating memorable experiences for them while you save big.

**Plan for the Future**: We'll help you start preparing for tomorrow with a 10% Y Retirement Fund contribution (upon eligibility) and access to a Y Retirement 403(b) Smart Account.

**Lifelong Learning**: Embrace growth with paid training, leadership development opportunities, and tuition assistance to help you reach your professional goals.

**Financial Wellness Matters**: Staff are able to enjoy access to the SoCal Credit Union and can save big on everyday purchases with several discounts programs, including access to PerkSpot

**That's Not All**: There is a treasure trove of additional perks waiting for you Imagine combining your passion for water safety with these amazing benefits - that's the kind of splash we're talking about

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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