What are the responsibilities and job description for the Before & After School Teacher position at YMCA of Dekalb Co.?
Before & After School Teacher
YMCA of DeKalb County – School Age Program
The YMCA of DeKalb County is looking for a caring, energetic individual to support children ages 4–12 in our Before & After School Program. In this role, you’ll help create a safe, fun, and engaging environment for kids during the hours before and after their school day. You’ll work closely with the Program Coordinator and use your strengths in classroom management and child development to lead activities that encourage learning, creativity, and positive behavior.
Job Responsibilities
- Supervise children during YMCA programming before and after school.
- Engage in activities, games, and interactions that create a fun, welcoming environment.
- Assist with preparing and serving snacks.
- Help plan and prepare daily activities.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment, including light cleaning duties.
Qualifications
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Experience working in educational or childcare settings.
- Ability to actively engage and interact with children.
- Knowledge of behavior management and child development.
- Excellent communication skills with children, staff, and parents.
Opening shifts: 5:45am-9am, closing shifts: 2:30pm-6pm, or split shift doing both opening and closing hours.
Free Y membership
Weekends off
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.50 - $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Gym Membership, Employee Discounts, Job TrainingSalary : $14 - $17