Youth Enrichment Instructor

5 days ago

Elmhurst, Illinois, United States YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified Youth Enrichment Instructor to join our team at the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago. As a Youth Enrichment Instructor, you will be responsible for creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for youth in our before and after school programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement enrichment activities for grades K-8 in a before or after school program setting.
  • Provide effective supervision of youth, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
  • Positively interact with youth, parents/guardians, and other team members to create a respectful and supportive environment.
  • Prepare lesson plans and ensure all program areas and supplies are clean and well maintained.
  • Maintain accurate attendance and instructional records.
Requirements
  • Must be at least 17 years of age and/or 5 years older than the oldest child participating in the program.
  • H.S. Diploma or GED, along with related college coursework and/or equivalent experience in childcare, education, or recreation.
  • Proven ability to establish constructive relationships and interact as a positive role model for youth and staff.
  • Commitment to and passion for the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago's mission.
Why Work at the YMCA?
  • Be part of a team that cares about one another.
  • Make a difference in the lives of youth and families.
  • Enjoy a supportive and inclusive work environment.

The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees. If you are passionate about working with youth and making a positive impact in your community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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