Youth Leader - 21st Century
Summary
Leads physical activity and academic curriculum for elementary school children, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment under supervision.
PAY RANGE:
$17.00 - $22.00 Hourly**
AVAILABLE LOCATIONS:
- Kauluwela Elementary School
- Pauoa Elementary School
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Youth Leader plans, organizes, leads, and supervises physical activity and academic curriculum for children in grades K – 5.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Skills/Knowledge:
Requires understanding of child development, group management, group work, program, and communications.
Plans and leads age and developmentally appropriate learning experiences in a classroom or group setting, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
Participates in planning and implementation of special events such as family nights and program activities.
Able to complete mandatory training.
Must be people-oriented.
Education/Training:
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
CPR, AED, and First Aid certified (training available upon hire)
WHY THE Y?:
- Free Y membership with employment
- Referral bonuses - Y employees can earn cash or Y credit bonuses for referring a new hire*
- Up to 60% discounts for yourself, family, and even your siblings on Y programs, camps, preschool, childcare, and more.
Child Protection Commitment
The YMCA requires all staff to share responsibility for preventing child abuse by upholding professional boundaries, completing mandatory Praesidium training, and reporting concerns. All candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening, including criminal and sex offender checks.
*See job opportunities page for full details
**All 21CCLC positions are dependent on the availability of funds and continuation of the 21CCLC contract. The current contract provides programming for the following three school years (2025-2026, 2026-2027, and 2027-2028) with the possibility of extension for an additional two years (2028-2029 and 2029-2030).