- Deliver a highly interactive experience to group of participants in the program and create an experience that promotes success in specific program.
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Organize, lead and adapt a variety of stimulating activities appropriate for the age and experience of the group with a positive and enthusiastic manner.
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Maintain and use program resources efficiently and ecologically.
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Provide safe conditions and refrain from engaging in activities that may be hazardous or negligent to those involved.
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Keep the Program Director informed of activities and any progress of problems or questions related to the program.
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Actively participate in all of the program activities.
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Lead and facilitate lessons that teach, model and practice social emotional and content area skills.
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Adapt lessons to the needs and experience of participants and engage all members of the group in ways that allow them to build their skills and confidence.
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Complete evaluations with program participants and communicate results appropriately.
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Maintain confidentiality of program participants.
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Evaluate program effectiveness and make adjustments to enhance the outcomes and experience.
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Provide direction and support to volunteers and/or staff as assigned.
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Attend assigned staff training.
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Represent the YMCA and create a program culture that incorporates, highlights and models the Y values.
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Maintain positive, professional communication with site contacts and/or participant families.
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Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
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Experience working with target age groups and post-secondary education in program area is preferred.
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Perform all other duties as assigned.
The YMCA Welcomes a Diverse Workforce
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse.
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Must be 18 years of age
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High School Diploma or equivalent
Full Compensation Package (when applicable):
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403(b) Retirement Savings
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Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after completing 1,000 hours of service during any two 12-month period.
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20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University
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Free individual membership to YMCA nationwide
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Discounts on YMCA programs
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Discounts on YMCA Childcare
