Summer Youth Center Leaders

La Crosse Area Family YMCA • Full-time • La Crosse, Wisconsin • 22h ago

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young individuals? We are seeking dynamic and enthusiastic individuals to fill the role of Youth Center Leaders at our community -focused <\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>organization this summer!<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Shift Options:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>
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Summer Programming runs June 1st -August 19th (Can start earlier, depending on scheduling needs)<\/span>
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Weekdays: 12:00 -7:00PM; 12:00 -4:00PM; 4:00 -7:00PM<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Weekends: 12:00– 4:00 pm<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>
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(If interested in 40 hours will work 4 week days and one weekend day)<\/span>
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Responsibilities: <\/span><\/b><\/span>
<\/span><\/div>Greet and engage with each youth as they arrive. <\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/li>Provide positive and appropriate mentorship for all youth. <\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/li>Maintain behavior expectations for all youth. <\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/li>Ensure supervision and safety of all youth. <\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/li>Facilitate fun and engaging group activities such as games, sports, arts and crafts. <\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/li>Prepare healthy snacks and meals. <\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/li>Reliability and clear communication. <\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/li>Able to work effectively in a team environment. <\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/li>Clean up the Youth Center with youth before their leaving. <\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Requirements<\/h3>

Passionate about working with kids.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Knowledge of developmentally appropriate school -aged (10 -18) activities.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Ability to organize/lead fun and engaging activities.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Behavior intervention skills would be beneficial, but not required.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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At least 18 years old, to drive Y vehicles, must have a valid driver’s license and be 21 years old.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Benefits<\/h3>

FREE<\/span><\/span><\/b> <\/span> <\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>adult Y membership (+ discount on Family Membership)<\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/li>50%<\/span><\/span><\/b> <\/span> <\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>discount on Y programs<\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/li>403(b)<\/span><\/span><\/b> <\/span> <\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>retirement account<\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/li>12%<\/span><\/span><\/b> <\/span> <\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>retirement after 2 years and 1,000 hours per year<\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/li>Free<\/span><\/span><\/b> <\/span> <\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)<\/span><\/span>
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An Equal Opportunity Employer<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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