Olive Jobs
Silver Bay YMCA logo

(Seasonal) Part-Time Teen Center Program Staff

Part-time

Silver Bay YMCA

Ticonderoga, NYPart-time$16.5/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
Evaluate my fit

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

Don't just apply. Show up ready.

Olive works from this exact posting — no sign-up to start.

Evaluate your fitSee where you stand — strengths, gaps, and what to fix first.Get started →Tailor your résuméRewritten against this posting, with a diff of every change.Get started →Practice the interviewA voice mock interview built from this job description.Get started →

At a glance

Compensation
$16.5/hr
Location
Ticonderoga, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Child Abuse Prevention TrainingY TrainingAED CertificationValid Driver's License

Job overview

Silver Bay YMCA is hiring a (Seasonal) Part-Time Teen Center Program Staff. The Part-Time Teen Center Program Staff will work with and mentor program participants aged 13 to 18, providing safe, creative, exciting, and age-appropriate programs. This seasonal position runs from September through May, offering a flexible weekly program that includes supervised teen center activities, lock-ins, dances, and leadership development. The ideal candidate will report to the Youth & Teen Coordinator.

Key focus areas include Work with a flexible weekly program offering supervised teen center and various activities, Use planning and organizational skills to prepare necessary supplies for daily activities, and Lead and take part in daily activities.

Successful candidates bring Child Abuse Prevention Training, Y Training, and AED Certification. Important skills include Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Enforce Rules, Maintain Effective Working Relationships, and Basic Computer Skills. Preferred (not required): Planning, Customer Service, and Punctuality.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsEnforce RulesMaintain Effective Working RelationshipsBasic Computer SkillsPlanningCustomer ServicePunctuality

Qualifications

Child Abuse Prevention TrainingY TrainingPrevious Experience Implementing Programs for Youth and TeensCPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationAED CertificationValid Driver's License

Full job description

(Seasonal) Part-Time Teen Center Program Staff

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

Job Type

Part-time

Description

Looking to help make a difference in a teens life and your community? Look no further! The goal of the Ticonderoga Teen Center is to provide safe, creative, exciting, and age-appropriate programs for youth ages 13 to 18. The ideal candidate will work with and mentor the program participants and report to the Youth & Teen Coordinator.

*This is a seasonal position that will run September through May.

Essential Functions:

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

  • Use planning and organizational skills to prepare the necessary supplies for daily activities, as well as lead and take part in those activities.

  • Meet with Youth & Teen Coordinator weekly to discuss youth participation in programs, review issues/concerns, and coordinate programming.

  • Keep an accurate attendance list of the teen participants in each program and return all attendance records to Youth & Teen Coordinator.

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

  • Assist Youth and Teen Coordinator with parent/guardian communications and publications including monthly calendars and newsletters.

  • 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 keeping participants signed in and knowing their locations at all times.

  • Oversee opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Youth and Teen Coordinator.

  • Other duties as assigned by the Youth & Teen Director.

Requirements

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

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to enforce rules in a professional and positive manner is a must.

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

  • CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications are a plus.

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

  • Strong organizational and communication skills are required.

  • Basic computer skills required.

  • Valid Driver’s License preferred

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

$16.50

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.

Evaluate my fit
(Seasonal) Part-Time Teen Center Program Staff | Olive Jobs