Teen Program Staff

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking a Teen Program Staffto join our team!
TheYMCAfocuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving health and well-being and inspiring action in and across our neighborhoods. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
As Teen Program Staff, you will be responsible for providing supervision, leadership, and motivation for youth in Teen Programs while instructing class participants in various programs, games, and activities.
Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor facility and ensure a safe, positive and fun environment. Confidently and tactfully, enforce YMCA policies.
• Organize activities as needed. Assist other staff as necessary.
• Provide instruction for correct and proper use of activity equipment when needed. Teach and demonstrate in a positive manner.
• Possess the knowledge and skills needed to instruct in program activities.
• Assist participants with questions, comments or concerns about Teen Programs.
• Create, develop and facilitate Teen Leadership clubs.
• Develop and promote teen leadership and volunteer opportunities within the branch and community.

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Positive attitude and previous experience with youth ages 13 to 19 (preferred).
• Knowledge and skills in program activities and related equipment, and the ability to instruct participants in techniques.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications (preferred).
• Complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day. Complete other online and in-person training as required.

Wage: $16.28 to $18.28 per hour, depending on qualifications
Hours: Part-Time, Up to 25 hours per week
Location: Haselwood Family YMCA, Silverdale, WA
Benefits:

• Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities
• Optional Virtual Teladoc, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• A personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membership
• Paid Sick Leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per year
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Digital mental health counseling platform, Wellness program, and LifeMart employee discount center
• Professional training, education and certification opportunities
• 20% discount on YMCA programs, Child Care services, and merchandise

Ignite your Passion, Live the Y Cause, and Join our Team! To apply visit our website at www.ymcapkc.org.
The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout our organization and is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled