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School Age Child Care Counselor (SACC)

Part-time

West Morris Area YMCA

Randolph, NJPart-time$16.5–18/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16.5–18/hr
Location
Randolph, NJ
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job overview

West Morris Area YMCA is hiring a School Age Child Care Counselor (SACC). The School Age Child Care Counselor (SACC) supports the West Morris Area YMCA's mission by fostering a passion for learning and adventure in children. This position involves maintaining a safe environment, assisting with activities like homework and sports, and ensuring facilities are clean and orderly. Counselors also administer first aid and CPR when needed, and maintain required records.

Key focus areas include Maintain a culture of safety, Support assigned activities including homework assistance, sports, games, crafts, clean-up, and fire drills, and Administer emergency First Aid and/or CPR to any injured person as needed.

Successful candidates bring CPR/First Aid Certification, Experience Working With Children, and Sufficient Strength. Important skills include Culture Of Safety, Homework Assistance, Sports, Games, Crafts, and Clean-up.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Culture of SafetyHomework AssistanceSportsGamesCraftsClean-UpFire DrillsAdminister Emergency First AidAdminister CPRMaintain RecordsSupervise ChildrenDiscipline ChildrenConsultationMaintain CleanlinessMaintain ServiceabilityMaintain SafetyMaintain OrderlinessShare Skills and TalentsPrepare SnacksDistribute SnacksUnderstanding of YMCA MissionEnthusiasm for YMCA MissionRelate to Diverse GroupsBilingual

Qualifications

CPR/First Aid CertificationExperience Working With ChildrenSufficient StrengthSufficient AgilitySufficient MobilityLift and/or Move Up to 10 PoundsClose VisionDistance VisionAbility to Adjust Vision

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Expected Start Date

09/07/2026

Compensation

$16.50 - $18.00 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

25

Number Of Positions

6

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The School Age Child Care Counselor (SACC) - Before and After Care School Program supports the mission of the West Morris Area YMCA by fostering a passion for the joy of learning and adventure in children.

Hours: 7-9 am and/or 2:30-6 pm

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  1. Maintains a culture of safety.

  2. Under the direction of the Site Director, support assigned activities which may include homework assistance, sports, games, crafts, clean-up, fire drills and other procedures required.

  3. Administer EMERGENCY First Aid and/or CPR to any injured person as needed.

  4. Maintain records and forms required by the NJ Office of Licensing.

  5. Supervise and discipline children based on written policies.

  6. Counselors consult with the Site Director on any questions of policy or procedure, disciplinary action, or safety.

  7. Ensure that areas, equipment, and facilities used by the students are maintained in a clean, serviceable, safe, and orderly manner.

  8. Share skills and talents for the improvement of the program.

  9. Prepare and distribute snacks.

  10. Additional tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • CPR/First aid certification.

  • Understanding of and enthusiasm for the mission of the YMCA.

  • Experience working with children in a learning or camp environment.

  • Ability to effectively relate to diverse groups of people from all socio-economic backgrounds and communities.

  • Bilingual a plus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform essential functions of position and to safely supervise children’s activities.

  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust.

BENEFITS:

  • Paid Time Off – New Jersey’s Earned Sick Leave Law

  • Company participates in the Retirement Plans provided by YUSA including pension and deferred compensation

  • Individual Membership (eligible for Family Membership after completion of one year of employment)

  • 10% off selected West Morris Area YMCA programs (after 90 days of employment)

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

2026-1

Job Type

Part Time

Application Email

[email protected]

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