Y Club Substitute

Overview The Y serves thousands of families a year by providing safe, fun, and engaging after-school programs for their children. When regular staff need time off, substitutes step in and keep the magic going for the kids. As a substitute you'll help to ensure a positive atmosphere with homework enrichment, physical activity, healthy snacks, group activities and positive relationships. Why You'll Love Being a Y Club Substitute Extremely flexible - work mornings, afternoons, or both No long-term commitment - pick up shifts when it fits your schedule Make a real impact on kids without a full-time job Great way to gain experience with kids Free YMCA membership Ongoing training and leadership development Work with a supportive team that actually cares Schedule & Pay Schedule: Flexible weekday morning and/or afternoon shifts (you choose what works for you) Pay: Starting at $15.50/hour (increases based on experience & education)

OUR CULTURE:

The YMCA of Greater Kansas City's mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. Its who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven . We don't just show up, we show up with purpose. 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. Responsibilities Keep kids safe, engaged, and having a great time Help with homework, games, crafts, sports, and snack time Build positive relationships with kids, families, and co-workers Follow YMCA safety and child protection procedures at all times Model the Y's core values: caring, respect, honesty, and responsibility Respond to sub requests promptly and pick up shifts regularly - your reliability is what keeps our sites running Qualifications You don't need years of experience — we're looking for reliable, caring people who enjoy working with kids. This is a great role for college students, parents, retirees, or anyone looking for flexible part-time work. Minimum age of 18 (high school diploma/GED required in KS) Previous experience working with school-age children is a plus (babysitting, nannying, camp, childcare programs, etc.) Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions Able to actively engage with and supervise children in a range of indoor and outdoor activities - this is an on-your-feet role that takes energy and alertness A genuine interest in helping kids learn, play, and grow #J-18808-Ljbffr YMCA of Greater Kansas City