What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Program Staff - Weekends, Part-Time position at Southern District YMCA / Camp Lincoln, Inc.?
Job Type
Part-time
Description
POSITION SUMMARY :
Are you an active individual looking for a fun part time job? Our Youth Program staff are responsible for creating a fun and positive environment for our youth members ages 7-12 by leading fun, engaging recreational activities. In this role you will work birthday parties, providing appropriate supervision of all participants and communicating program information to parents. You will also be responsible for the set up / clean up and care of program areas and equipment.
All YMCA employees receive a free YMCA membership!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Customer Service
- Effectively interact with and supervise youth and teens participating in programs at all times.
- Provide informal general academic assistance to program participants.
- Actively facilitate structured lessons planned for youth development in : academic enrichment, social skill development, health, physical activity, cultural competency, inclusion and asset building.
- Actively facilitate informal and structured lessons planned for youth in the areas of : following directions, social interactions, skill development, general healthy living, physical activity, and inclusion.
- The themes for parties may include sports, arts and crafts, littles parties, and dance parties.
- Be flexible and able to adapt to changes in program schedule and participant needs.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times while performing duties that support social responsibility within the community.
- Maintain good public relations with program participants, staff and parents.
- Demonstrate the ability to care about and give attention to participant's needs.
- Monitor enrollment and attendance in programs.
- Maintain and care for all program areas and supplies.
- Communicate program information, problems, and concerns to parents, participants, and managers / directors.
- Attend special events as required.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS / KNOW-HOW :
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Salary Description
14.00
