YMCA KIPP DC Senior Group Leader

1 week ago


Washington, DC, United States YMCA of Metropolitan Washington Full time

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is one of the largest charities in the DC area. The Y serves as an anchor in the community offering programs and services encompassing youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

Location: YMCA at KIPP DC (various locations)
Compensation: $18.00- $22.00 per hour
Schedule: Part-Time | Mornings/Evening Hours | School Year

The YMCA at KIPP DC is seeking Senior Group Leaders to support our School Age Child Care program (grades 1-5). This leadership position is ideal for someone who brings energy, reliability, and experience in child development to a structured afterschool setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead daily programming for school-age children, including academic support, enrichment, and recreation
  • Serve as a mentor to Group Leaders, offering guidance and support
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times
  • Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans aligned with program goals
  • Collaborate with YMCA and KIPP DC staff to support program success
  • Foster positive relationships with families and caregivers
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 2 years of experience with school-aged children in structured settings
  • High school diploma or GED required; related coursework or degree preferred
  • Demonstrated leadership and group management skills
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Experience fostering an environment for children of all abilities is valued.
Schedule:
  • Monday-Friday
  • Before Care 6:30am-8:00am and or
  • After Care 2:30pm-6:30pm
KIPP DC Site Locations:
  • Shaw Campus: 421 P St. NW
  • Webb Campus: 1375 Mt. Olivet Rd. NE
  • Smilow Campus: 5300 Blaine St. NE
  • Douglass Campus: 2600 Douglass Rd. SE
  • Wheeler Campus: 3301 Wheeler Rd. SE
  • Benning Campus: 4801 Benning Road SE
We offer the following benefits:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Free Y membership
  • 403(b) savings plan
  • Exciting and collaborative work environment

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is an equal opportunity employer and values a range of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. We strive to be a welcoming organization where all staff, members, and communities feel respected, supported, and that they belong.

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