Before and After School Instructor (Mcauliffe Elementary)

Join the YMCA of Greater Seattle's mission to build a community where all people can develop their fullest potential in spirit, mind, and body! Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Before and After School Instructor to join our team at Mcauliffe Elementary in Sammamish, WA. As a Before and After School Instructor, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and engaging environment for elementary-age students, guiding them through sports, arts, STEM, and other hands-on learning activities. You will help teach teamwork and social-emotional learning to kids as they grow and learn, while encouraging skill building, creative exploration, physical activity, and most of all, fun! Responsibilities: Implement culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate activities within the curriculum in accordance with the Youth Development goals of the YMCA. Supervise a group of children to ensure their health and safety and provide a positive experience for each child. Communicate day-to-day, confidential, and evaluative information with parents/guardians. Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergency procedures. Assist in maintaining a developmentally appropriate site, including appearance, décor, and cleanliness. Prepare and serve snacks, and clean snack areas. Attend staff meetings and trainings as required. Requirements: 16 years of age or older, 18 or older preferred. 1-2 years of experience working with children in camps, childcare, tutoring, or nannying. Ability to model and demonstrate Y values: caring, respect, responsibility, and honesty. Experience planning and implementing group activities. TB Test by Mantoux method. Completion of minimum STARS required training, CPR/First Aid Training. Cleared Portable Background Check in the statewide registry MERIT. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of and previous experience with diverse populations. Ability to speak any language in addition to English. High school diploma or equivalent. What We Offer: Competitive salary: $20-$22/hour (Grade 12) or $19/hour (Minors). Individual membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle. Free access to mental health resources. Rapidly accruing paid time off (PTO). How to Apply: If you are passionate about working with children and contributing to a dynamic team environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! Apply for this job