Senior Site Lead - Before & After School Care (Full-Time)

About the role

Full-time opportunity available! The Saratoga Regional YMCA is hiring for Before & After School Senior Site Leader. We are seeking energetic and dedicated individuals to supervise and oversee our before and after school programs. The SRYMCA is proud to be recognized as a 2026 USA Today Top Workplace, a national honor awarded based entirely on employee feedback, reflecting our supportive, people-first culture and the passionate team that makes the Y such a special place to work.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement daily program activities and curriculum for assigned BASE site location(s)
• Assist in planning and organizing School’s Day Out and Summer Camp
• Promote a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals
• Maintain safety in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures

Requirements

• Minimum age of 18 years old
• Associate’s Degree in Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation or a related field, or a NYS Children’s Program Administrator Credential, or School Age Child Care Credential, or two years of college with 18 credits in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years’ direct experience working with children less than 13 years of age, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity in a child care program or related field
• Understand the licensing and relicensing expectations, and be able to hold a NYS Childcare License in their name
• Working knowledge and understanding of OCFS guidelines
• Maintain and understand ratios
• Employee must work the required 12-month calendar year (including summers)
• Current CPR PRO & First Aid certifications preferred

Benefits

• Fun, interactive atmosphere
• Competitive pay
• No nights or weekends
• Free YMCA membership
• Childcare discounts

Pay

$19.75/hour