Program Assistant - School Age Child Care (Chester Program Locations)

Job Description

Job Description

Help Make Before and After-School Hours Meaningful! Join the YMCA of Greater Richmond

Looking for a rewarding way to spend your mornings and afternoons? The YMCA of Greater Richmond is seeking team-oriented individuals to support our before and after-school programs across the Chester Region.

Position: School Age Child Care Program Assistant

Locations: Bellwood Elementary, Ecoff Elementary, Curtis Elementary, Beulah Elementary and the Chester Family YMCA

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 6:45am-9:15am and/or 3:30pm-6:15pm

Salary Range: $13-$14 per hour

Your Role on the Team:

• Partner with program staff to keep activities running smoothly and on schedule
• Assist with group management, transitions, and daily routines
• Set up and clean up activity spaces, snacks, and materials
• Offer encouragement and support to children as they participate in games and projects
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming environment for all participants

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• Friendly, dependable, and eager to contribute
• Comfortable working in a team and taking direction
• Interest in gaining experience with youth programs
• At least 16 years old.

What You'll Gain:

• Hands-on exposure to youth programming and group supervision
• Opportunities to build confidence and workplace skills
• A collaborative, supportive environment focused on growth
• The chance to positively influence children every day

Step into a role where your support helps everything come together. Apply today and be part of something bigger at the YMCA!