Youth Enrichment Instructor

About the role

Youth Enrichment Instructors will assist in providing child-centered environments that promote learning, character development, positive & nurturing relationships and healthy living on-site at one of our elementary school locations. The YEI plays a key role in ensuring that program participants have a safe, supportive, interactive and enriching program experience while ensuring the safety and security of all program participants.

Responsibilities

• Aid in creating safe, supportive, interactive and enriching program experiences for children
• Ensure the safety and security of all program participants

Qualifications

• 18 years old with relevant experience or coursework in childcare, education, or recreation
• Strong communicator, enthusiastic leader, and passionate about youth development and equity

Benefits

• Competitive pay: $18.50–$19.00/hr
• Consistent weekday schedule (AM and/or PM shifts)
• Health benefits, PTO, wellness resources, retirement contributions, and more
• Free family gym membership and employee discounts

Schedule

Weekday schedule (AM and/or PM shifts)

Pay

$18.50–$19.00/hr

Requirements

• Meet responsibilities and qualifications required as outlined in job description
• The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities

Skills

• Child abuse prevention knowledge

Location

• Prairie Grove School (Crystal Lake, IL)
• Algonquin Road School (Fox River Grove, IL)