What are the responsibilities and job description for the SEASONAL Teen Program Leader - Santa Anita Family YMCA - El Monte position at YMCA of Metropolitan L.A.?
Join Our Teens Department Team at the YMCA!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of teens? Do you love creating fun and engaging activities? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you as a SEASONAL Teens Program Leader!
About Us:
At the YMCA, we are committed to empowering young people and fostering a sense of community. We provide a safe, inclusive, and dynamic environment where teens can explore their interests, build lasting friendships, and develop essential life skills. Join our team and help shape the future!
Job Description:
As a SEASONAL Teen Program Leader, you will play a crucial role in planning and leading activities for our teen members. You will execute our Model United Nations Program at Middle Schools throughout the El Monte City School District. This will create opportunities for teens to discover their passions, build valuable skills, and make meaningful connections.
THIS POSITION IS FROM JANUARY TO MAY 2025
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The schedule for this position is
- Monday - Thursday 2 pm - 6 pm
- Must be able to travel between worksites reliably
- Must attend the First Conference on March 21-22, 2025, and the Second Conference on April 25-27, 2025
Responsibilities:
- Assist in planning and implementing MUN Curriculum at assigned El Monte City School District Middle Schools
- Lead and supervise teen participants during programs
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe environment
- Build meaningful relationships with teens, providing mentorship and support
- Collaborate with other staff to ensure high-quality program delivery
- Assist with program evaluation and feedback collection
Qualifications:
- Experience working with teens in a recreational, educational, or mentoring capacity
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Creativity and enthusiasm for designing and leading activities
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- 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
- Candidates must be a of minimum 18 years old
- This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify check. For more information about E-Verify, please visit https://www.e-verify.gov/employees/e-verify-overview
If you're ready to inspire, engage, and support teens in a fun and dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Join us at the YMCA and be part of something truly special.
As part of our dedication to the diversity of our staff, the Association is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. People of color, people with disabilities, women, and LGBTQ candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
