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Full-Time Youth & Teen Staff

Silver Bay YMCA

Ticonderoga, NYFull-time$17.25/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$17.25/hr
Location
Ticonderoga, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationAED CertificationChild Abuse Prevention TrainingY TrainingValid Driver’s License

Job overview

Silver Bay YMCA is hiring a Full-Time Youth & Teen Staff. The Youth & Teen Staff will work with the Youth and Teen Coordinator and Assistant Coordinator to monitor and engage program participants at the Ticonderoga Teen Center and Silver Bay Summer Camp. This role involves leading various activities, ensuring participant safety, and maintaining a positive environment for youth ages 13 to 18.

Key focus areas include Work with a flexible weekly program offering various activities, Lead and take part in physical, social, and educational activities, and Assist with Leaders Club and lead regular meetings.

Successful candidates bring CPR Certification, First Aid Certification, and AED Certification. Important skills include Customer Service, Organizational Skills, and Communication Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer ServiceOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Qualifications

CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationAED CertificationChild Abuse Prevention TrainingY TrainingValid Driver’s LicensePass Criminal Background CheckPrevious Experience Implementing Programs for Youth and Teens

Full job description

Full-Time Youth & Teen Staff

Ticonderoga, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=123+Champlain+Ave+Ticonderoga+NY+USA+12883)

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Looking to make a different in the lives of children & Teens? Look no further! The ideal candidate will work with the Youth and Teen Coordinator and Assistant Coordinator to monitor and work with program participants in both the Ticonderoga Teen Center as well as the Silver Bay Summer Camp. The Silver Bay Summer camp runs May-August, The Ticonderoga Teen Center Sept-May.

Essential Functions Part 1: Teen Center

  • Able to work with a flexible weekly program that offers a variety of activities from lock-ins (overnights), dances, and leadership development for youth ages 13 to 18.

  • Leads and takes part in physical, social and educational activities offered to participants at the Teen Center.

  • Assists with Leaders Club, helps lead regular meetings with values activities, execution community of service projects, and chaperone teens to YMCA Teen Leaders Club Northeast Regional Rallies.

  • Participate in training of emergency procedures and other activities scheduled by the Youth & Teen Coordinator.

  • Maintain Silver Bay YMCA’s commitment to customer service by being punctual, prepared for programs, and friendly to staff, youth and their parents/guardians.

  • Responsible for monitoring participant sign-in/sign-out and knowing where participants are at all times.

Essential Functions Part 2: Silver Camp

  • Helps implement YMCA character development goals for Silver Camp.

  • Assists in the implementation of programs and activities at Silver Camp that foster the physical, social and intellectual growth of campers.

  • Takes part in physical, social and educational activities offered to Silver Camp attendees.

  • Enforces required staff-to-camper ratios, assists with swimming activities as needed.

  • Ensures site cleanliness in all areas utilized by Silver Camp attendees.

  • Communicates clearly and courteously with staff, parents, volunteers and children.

  • Notifies supervisor of necessary repairs needed on any equipment utilized by Silver Camp attendees.

  • Performs other duties, as requested.

  • As a 24-hour operation, all staff may be asked to work weekends, evenings, night shifts and/or holidays to serve our members, guests, and program participants.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in implementing fun, meaningful, and age-appropriate programs for youth and teens preferred.

  • Must be able to maintain effective working relationships with staff, peers, children, volunteers, and parents who represent a diverse community.

  • Strong customer service skills and the ability to enforce rules in a professional and positive manner is a must.

  • CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications or willingness to be certified.

  • Child Abuse Prevention and other Y training is required within 14 days of hire.

  • Strong organizational and communication skills are required.

  • Valid Driver’s License required.

  • Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:This position requires the ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time to work at the computer or facilitate group activities. Must have the ability to adjust to effectively relate to each child. Other physical requirements may include reaching, kneeling, and the ability to lift 15 pounds.

Salary Description

$17.25

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