YMCA of the USA · 3 hours ago
After School Assistant
YMCA of the USA is a leading nonprofit organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The After School Assistant supports the After School Director by providing direction for the program and classroom while implementing program curriculum and ensuring a quality experience for children and parents.
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Responsibilities
Supervise the children, classroom and all activities in a safe environment
Maintain positive relationships and effective communication with supervisors and co-workers
Maintain required program records
Attend and participate in family nights, program activities, staff meetings and trainings
Understand ratios, know the number of youth in the program (group) at all times
Assist in transportation safety
Close proximity to youth at all times
Participate in activities
Fill out timesheet daily to ensure accuracy
Make prior arrangements for a replacement if you are going to be absent
Maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times
Pursue/participate in ongoing training
Participate in the annual campaign by giving, campaigning or both
Attend staff meetings
Qualification
Required
At least 15 years of age
Alarm/Emergency Procedures training within 90 days of hire and annually thereafter
CPR, First Aid and Child Abuse Prevention training within 90 days of hire and biannually thereafter
Preferred
Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting
Company
YMCA of the USA
YMCA of the USA is the national resource office for the nation's YMCAs. Located in Chicago, IL, YMCA of the USA exists to serve YMCAs.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
First Five Years Fund
2025-09-19
2025-03-30
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