Top 18 Youth Jobs in Rockford, Il

Youth and Family Instructor
YMCA of Rock River Valley —Rockford, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- 16+ years old
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Leadership
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Photographers for Youth Sports on Weekends
GLORY DAYS SERVICE INC —Rockford, IL
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Travel
- 1 year
- Opportunities for advancement
- Flexible schedule
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Foster Care Case Aide
Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley —Rockford, IL
- $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
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Program & Outreach Coordinator
NAMI Northern Illinois —Rockford, IL
- From $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Case Counselor/Case Manager
Comprehensive Community Solutions, Inc. —Rockford, IL
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Fair chance
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Family Case Manager, Intact
LSSI —Rockford, IL
- $60,000 - $67,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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MANAGER OF COMMUNITY VIOLENCE PREVENTION
City of Rockford —Rockford, IL
- $40.79 - $48.95 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Research
- Office
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Youth Care Worker
One Hope United —Rockford, IL
- $20.40 an hour
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Windows
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Youth Caregiver
Our Children's Homestead —Rockford, IL
- $75 a day
- Full-time
- Residential
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
- Work from home
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Foster Care Caseworker
Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley —Rockford, IL
- From $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Family Visitation Aide
Clarvida —Rockford, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- High school diploma or GED
- Mileage reimbursement
- 401(k)
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School-Age Program Director
YMCA of Rock River Valley —Rockford, IL
- $43,888 - $50,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- 1 year
- Leadership
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Aquatics Site Lead
YMCA of Rock River Valley —Loves Park, IL
- $15.75 an hour
- Part-time
- 21 years or older
- Leadership
- Entry level
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Director of Children & Youth Ministries
Oregon United Methodist Church —Oregon, IL
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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Youth Pastor/Student Ministry Director
Central Christian Church —Beloit, WI
- From $44,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Youth and Family Instructor

YMCA of Rock River Valley -
Rockford, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$15 an hour

Qualifications

Leadership
Communication skills
Entry level

Full Job Description

YOUR IMPACT
The Youth and Family Instructor will be responsible for engaging in and implementing all programs and activities daily through Kids' Care and other Youth & Family programs. Youth and Family Instructors will guide the development of children, ensuring a safe, enriching, and healthy environment using materials and resources provided. Staff provide a safe and fun environment for children while parents are involved in YMCA activities. Staff will engage with children to allow them the opportunity to develop physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively within the context of a caring relationships with the adults in the program. Staff will provide a quality experience to children and parents with focus on quality program operations. This position may also be expected to support programs and events in the Youth & Family department including participating in a rotating weekend schedule.

WHAT YOUR DAY MAY LOOK LIKE
No two days are the same in this role — but every day centers on creating a safe, welcoming, and fun childcare environment where children can play, learn, explore, and families feel supported.

Support daily childcare operations for Kids Care, Kids’ Night Out, and other Youth & Family programs
Create engaging, developmentally appropriate experiences that support children’s physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth
Provide attentive, active supervision to ensure child safety and well-being at all times
Foster a welcoming environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and positive play
Use program materials responsibly to create inclusive, multicultural, and enriching experiences
Maintain clean, organized, and safe program spaces that meet YMCA and state standards
Communicate effectively with parents and leadership to support a positive family experience
Promote teamwork through respectful communication and positive collaboration with coworkers
Support special events, birthday parties, and off-site youth programming as scheduled
Supervise swimming, water-based activities, and support the climbing wall based on training level
Organize supplies, equipment, and complete daily operational checklists
Make sound decisions quickly in fast-paced or urgent situations
Attend meetings, trainings, and development opportunities throughout the year
Support member retention and recruitment through excellent family experiences

If you love working with children, thrive in an active environment, and enjoy creating fun, safe experiences for families — this role is for you.

SCHEDULE & COMPENSATION: 5 Positions

Positions 1 & 2: UW Health Riverfront YMCA
Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Program Type: Kids' Care
Monday - Thursday 4:30 - 7:45 pm
$15.00 per hour

Position 3: Northeast Family YMCA & Puri Family YMCA
Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Program Type: Kids' Night Out
Friday 4:45 - 9:15 pm - Northeast Family YMCA
Saturday 4:45 - 9:15 pm - Puri Family YMCA
Availability to sub
$15.00 per hour

Position 4: Good Shepherd YMCA
Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Program Type: Art, STEM, Cooking Classes
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 4:30 - 6:30 pm
Availability to sub
$15.00 per hour

Position 5: Northeast, Puri, Good Shepherd, and UW Health Riverfront YMCA
Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Program Type: Subbing in Kids' Care, Special Events and other programming
Schedule varies
$15.00 per hour

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum age of 16 years old.
Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team dynamic.
Ability to be flexible and problem solve quickly and effectively.
Ability to engage in all activities associated with the daily care, activities, and routines of program’s children, including but not limited to: interacting with children at floor level, physical education activities such as running, jumping, etc., lifting children and equipment, and participating in outdoor activities, diapering and toileting as needed.
Passionate and enthusiastic about hospitality and recreational programming and events.
Oral, auditory, and written communication skills appropriate for interacting with both children and adults.
Capable of communicating concerns and needs to parents and their supervisor to ensure a positive experience for the children, parents and staff at all times.
CPR, AED and First Aid Certifications required within 90 days.
Praesidium Academy trainings.
Prefer knowledge of, and previous experience with, diverse populations.
Proven track record of developing authentic and deepened relationships with others.

THERE'S SO MUCH MORE TO WORKING AT THE Y! Employment benefit information available HERE.

The Y is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer more than just a job, rather the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of those around you.

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