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After School Program Assistant Teacher

$15.21 - $19.01 per hour

YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

NOW HIRING FOR THE 2026/2027 SCHOOL YEAR ! Before and after school programming is located at off-site school locations throughout the Grand Rapids area.

POSITION SUMMARY:

After School Program Teachers provide a reliable, safe, and fun environment for children to unwind for their school day. Assistant Teachers will assist in the planning, developing, and implementing of classroom activities for programs. Schedules vary, but require Monday - Friday availability, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Assists Site Coordinator in developing and leading daily lesson plans
  • Prepares materials for daily activities
  • Maintains records of attendance, arrival, and departure times
  • Provides weekly lesson plans to parents
  • Provides each participant’s parent with information on individual activities on a daily basis
  • Maintains supervision of children
  • Assists Site Supervisor with parent-teacher conferences as needed
  • Maintains the quality and quantity of supplies, equipment, and materials in the classroom

Performs any other functions deemed to be necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Association

COMPENSATION

$15.21 - $19.01 ; Non-Exempt, Part time (up to 25 hours/week)

BENEFITS:

  • Free YMCA Individual Membership – Enjoy full access to facilities.
  • Retirement Savings – 12% employer retirement contribution, no match requirement (upon eligibility) and a 403(b) savings plan.
  • Paid Sick Time – Earn paid sick leave so you can focus on feeling your best when it matters most.
  • Professional Growth – Access to ongoing training, development programs, and career advancement opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential resources and counseling for you and your family.
Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS

Six months to one year youth development related experience; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles. Ability and desire to work with school age children.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION

  • Blood Borne Pathogen training
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification required within the first 60 days
  • First Aid Certification required within the first 60 days
  • AED-Oxygen Certification required within the first 60 days
  • State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT)

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

TRAVEL:

0 - 5% of local travel within the state of Michigan; occasional out-of-state travel may be required for educational conferences or training.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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