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School Age Child Care Counselor

Southington-Cheshire Community YMCA
Cheshire, CT Part Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/31/2026

Company Overview
The Southington-Cheshire Community YMCA is dedicated to empowering individuals and strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. With multiple locations serving thousands of children and families, we focus on nurturing potential and fostering a supportive environment for growth. Overview
We are seeking an energetic and compassionate School Age Child Care Counselor to join our team! In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and positive environment for children during after-school hours, school breaks, and summer programs. Your enthusiasm will help children develop new skills, build friendships, and enjoy enriching activities that promote their overall well-being. Responsibilities

Now hiring for Fall!

Pay: $16.94 an hour and FREE YMCA Membership!

Before Care Counselors

Hours: 6:30am-9:00am

After Care Counselors

Hours:

2:15pm - 6:00pm or 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Flexible workdays!

  • Must be 16 years of age or older
  • Have previous experience working with children
  • Responsible for developing a positive relationship and projecting a positive attitude while interacting with staff, children, parents, and YMCA supervisors
  • Responsible and accountable for effectively planning, supervising and leading activities for school age children
  • Serve as role model for the children as well as staff
  • Able to be certified in CT Childcare, Adult & Child CPR, administering medication and Epi-pen, and attain certification within 90 days of employment

Site Coordinators

$19.72 an hour

Hours: 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Flexible work days!

  • Must be 20 years or older
  • Qualified Candidate must be certified or working on a CT DPH Head Teacher’s Certification
  • Possess or be in the process of obtaining a 4-year degree
  • Have previous experience working with children
  • Works effectively with children, families and other staff

For more information, please contact Lisa Zaborowski at lzaborowski@sccymca.org

Pay: $16.94 - $19.72 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Gym Membership, Employee Discounts, Job Training

Salary : $17 - $20

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