Enrichment Site Coordinator, After School Program (Venice Beach Area)

We all know that it takes a village to develop a child; at the Y, we know that after school programs are a vital member of every child's village. As an Enrichment Site Coordinator, you will have the unique opportunity and privilege to impact the lives of youth and their families. Each day, you will lead, manage, organize and engage children in a well-rounded after school enrichment program, that includes academic support, educational enrichment and recreation. Your program is located on the campus of a public school, where you partner with your school to ensure that the YMCA is engaged, involved and immersed into the school's culture.

In your role as an Enrichment Site Coordinator, you develop, organize and implement a high qualify enrichment program. You understand all YMCA health, safety and risk management policies and procedures. You ensure close visual supervision of all children in your program and follow-up all YMCA child abuse prevention and reporting policies. You manage children's behavior using a positive approach, consisting or redirection, proactive strategies and logical consequences. You adhere to program standards for cleanliness and safety and maintain all YMCA risk management policies. You cultivate positive relationships with parents, the host school, staff team members and the community. You attend and support all fundraising initiatives, family events, staff meetings and trainings.

This program operates on the campus of a public school. For this position, shifts are typically 1:00pm-6:00pm, Monday - Friday. There are occasional night and weekend trainings and special events throughout the year. This position operates on School-Days only. This is a seasonal position which ends in June of 2024.

Learn about our Incredible Part-Time Benefits! Get ready to be a valued part of our YMCA family! Here's a glimpse of the fantastic benefits awaiting you:

Free Access to All 26 Greater LA Branches: Dive into fun and fitness anytime, anywhere across our vibrant community of facilities.

Give Your Kids the Best! Enjoy free before and after school child care at select locations for your little ones, along with complimentary sports and youth classes - it's a win-win for everyone! (some limitations apply)

Celebrate Your Health & Wellbeing: We believe in self-care, so enjoy a paid day off annually dedicated entirely to your wellness and rejuvenation and we offer paid sick leave.

Get Active & Creative with the Whole Family: Grab a 20% discount on our exciting LA Y programs and treat yourself to a myriad of activities designed to keep you energized and inspired!

Adventure Awaits: Enjoy a whopping 25% discount on day camps for your kids, creating memorable experiences for them while you save big.

Plan for the Future: We'll help you start preparing for tomorrow with a 10% contribution (upon eligibility) and access to a Y Retirement 403(b) Smart Account.

Lifelong Learning: Embrace growth with paid training, leadership development opportunities, and tuition assistance to help you reach your professional goals.

Financial Wellness Matters: Staff are able to enjoy access to the SoCal Credit Union and can save big on everyday purchases with several discounts programs, including access to PerkSpot!

That's Not All: There is a treasure trove of additional perks waiting for you!

Qualifications

• Twenty-one years or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-2 years' experience working in an after school program. Previous experience working with school age children in a group setting. Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities. Previous experience with diverse populations preferred. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.
• Strong character values, strong communication skills, emotional maturity
• Current TB.
• This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify check. For more information about E-Verify, please visit .

Upon hire, the YMCA provides all youth development staff with paid trainings throughout the season in the following areas: child abuse prevention, mandated reporting, positive discipline and child guidance, supervision and safety, risk management, programming, active shooter, diversity & inclusion, anti-bullying, communication and child development. A full job description for this position is available upon request.