Do you love to work with youth? Do you want a part-time position that will help build your resume with professional skills? Do you want to work in an organization that cares about your professional development, with lots of opportunity for growth? Look no further! The YMCA of San Diego County is looking for passionate, flexible and motivated candidates to work in their Child & Youth Development department as before & after school program staff. These roles not only support youth in the before & after school program setting, but are a great foundation for someone either looking for a career in the YMCA or transferable skills they can take to any career. 

What do Before & After School program staff do? 
Leaders in the before & after school program setting help youth navigate through the activities on the daily schedule. These activities include; sports, arts & crafts, academic/homework time, teambuilding, group games, dance, cooking and so much more. Program leaders are encouraged to bring their own passions and interests to the programs, so the calendar of events are constantly evolving. Successful leaders have great communication skills, demonstrate consistency with the students and are able to be flexible in a fast-paced environment. 

What's in it for me? 
Before & after school program leaders receive a competitive hourly pay rate, a free family YMCA membership, paid sick leave, opportunities for training and professional development, ability for upward mobility and so much more. 

Where are these programs located? 
Though candidates are hired through various branches of the YMCA, the programs are actually located at elementary & middle schools in the service area of the YMCA branch. The following are the branches and their service areas. 
1. Mission Valley YMCA -- Serving Central San Diego
2. Peninsula Family YMCA -- Serving Coastal San Diego, Point Loma/Ocean Beach/Pacific Beach
3. Jackie Robinson Family YMCA -- Serving South Eastern San Diego
4. McGrath Family YMCA -- Serving East County
5. South Bay Family YMCA -- Serving South Bay/National City/Chula Vista
6. Joe & Mary Mottino YMCA -- Serving Oceanside area
7. Palomar Family YMCA -- Serving Escondido area
8. Magdalena Ecke YMCA -- Serving Encinitas area

How do I learn more or apply? 
Please go to our YMCA job board at www.ymca.org/jobs
- Sort by department, choose "Childcare/Education"
- Review the list of opportunities at the various branches and see what best fits your interests
- Make sure to read the qualifications carefully, as the roles have varying requirements for eligibility

The YMCA of San Diego County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. We are committed to a diverse workforce.