Are you looking for a company that inspires you to do great things? We are looking for leaders that want the opportunity to improve their community, teach others healthy habits, and impact the lives of hundreds of youth. At the YMCAwe are on a relentless quest to make our communities stronger through people like you working within our 15 branches.

All YMCA employees working 20 hours per week are eligible for 100% FREE YMCA CHILD CARE for children starting as young as 1 year old!

RESPONSIBILITIES OF A TEEN PROGRAM LEAD:

• Oversees a quality Teen Camp program, including but not limited to setting up field trips, guest speakers, art and other classes, tutoring, computer technology, service learning and more
• Assists in supervising, scheduling and evaluating staff and volunteers.
• Transport children on daily routes and weekly field trips.
• Orders supplies as needed.
• Develops positive relationships with participant and provides motivational support and guidance.
• Encourages member involvement and identifies potential volunteers.
• Monitors care and maintenance of all program facilities and equipment with particular concern for the health and safety of participants and ensures repairs are made as needed.
• Ensures attendance records, program reports, and other required administrative procedures are completed.
• Attends staff meetings and trainings as required.
• Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, and procedures, including emergency procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
• Conveys basic knowledge of all program areas to members and participants.
• Incorporates the mission, philosophy, and 4 core values of the YMCA in all communication with participants and co-workers.

*This is not an exhaustive list of job duties. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned.

REQUIREMENTS TO BE A TEEN PROGRAM LEAD:

• 21 years of age or older
• Current state approved first aid certification
• Current CPR
• Minimum one year experience working with teens
• Knowledge and experience of teen programming including a demonstrated ability to work effectively with teens.
• Ability to communicate effectively with teens, staff, peers, volunteers and supervisor.
• Ability to effectively communicate information on Teen Programs.
• Knowledge of staff/volunteer supervision and program management preferred.
• Current Arizona driver’s license (NO CDL REQUIRED)
• Minimum of 3 years licensed driving experience
• A clear or acceptable Motor Vehicle Report that meets the YMCA standards

PART TIME BENEFITS:

• Free YMCA Staff Membership
• Discounted Family Membership
• Program Discounts
• Paid Sick Leave (after 90 days of employment)
• Employee Assistant Program
• Employee & Employer Retirement Contribution Options

OUR YMCA CULTURE:

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.