Youth Leader Job at StaffVengers, United States

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  • StaffVengers
  • United States

Job Description

Position Summary:
The Youth Leader supports the YMCA’s mission of developing youth potential by creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for children and teens. This role involves planning and leading activities, fostering positive relationships, and serving as a role model in alignment with YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize, and lead age-appropriate recreational, educational, and social activities.

  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants by enforcing YMCA policies and procedures.

  • Build positive relationships with youth, parents/guardians, and fellow staff members.

  • Encourage participation, teamwork, and personal growth in all activities.

  • Maintain accurate attendance and incident records.

  • Communicate regularly with supervisors about program progress and participant needs.

  • Assist with program setup, cleanup, and general maintenance of activity areas.

  • Uphold the YMCA’s mission and core values at all times.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 18 completed college units in child development, recreation, education, or a related field (required) .

  • Previous experience working with children or teens in a group setting.

  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

  • Ability to manage groups effectively and respond calmly to emergencies.

  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire).

  • Must pass background checks as required by local and state regulations.

Work Environment:

  • This position may require working evenings, weekends, and during school holidays.

  • Indoor and outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

  • Active role involving standing, walking, and participating in physical activities.

Job Tags

Temporary work, Local area, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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