Description NOW HIRING FOR THE 2026/2027 SCHOOL YEAR! Before and after school programming is located at off-site school locations throughout the Northview area. This position offers a $2/hour shift premium for staff who …
Description NOW HIRING FOR THE 2026/2027 SCHOOL YEAR! Before and after school programming is located at off-site school locations throughout the Caledonia area. This position offers a $2/hour shift premium for staff who …
Description Before and after school programming is located at off-site school locations throughout the Caledonia area. This position offers a $2/hour shift premium for staff who work both before school program hours and …
Description 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…
Description The Visser Family YMCA’s Impact After School Program is an exciting and unique partnership between the Y, Grandville, Jenison and Hudsonville Public School systems, and corporate and foundation donors. In our…
Description The Visser Family YMCA’s Impact After School Program is an exciting and unique partnership between the Y, Grandville, Jenison and Hudsonville Public School systems, and corporate and foundation donors. In our…
Description This position is for our David D. Hunting YMCA in Downtown Grand Rapids. POSITION SUMMARY: The Group Exercise Instructor leads and/or demonstrates a variety of group fitness classes while creating a welcoming…
Description POSITION SUMMARY The Custodial Specialist keeps the facility clean, attractive, and ready to use. Must be able to handle power washing equipment, floor scrubbing equipment and other larger items. Position wil…
Skills: Power Washing, Floor Scrubbing, Deep Cleaning, Facility Maintenance, Preventative Maintenance
Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Personal Trainer provides professional and educated one-on-one training service to members and develops fitness routines that will satisfy member goals. The position is responsible for b…
Skills: Personal Training, Fitness Routine Development, Equipment Instruction, Member Relationship Management, Program Design
Description NOW HIRING FOR SUMMER 2026! Few environments are as special as camp! YMCA Camp Manitou-Lin has over 100 years of camping experience and is located on beautiful Barlow Lake in Middleville, Michigan. Our beauti…
Skills: Horseback Riding, Youth Supervision, Lesson Planning, First Aid, CPR
Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.
$15/hr–$19/hr
Part-time
Free Ymca Individual Membership, Retirement Savings, 403(b) Savings Plan, Paid Sick Time, Professional Growth, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Posted 25d ago
~25 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Assist in planning and implementing classroom activities to provide a safe and fun environment for school-age children. Maintain attendance records and communicate daily activity information to parents.
Requirements
Requires six months to one year of youth development experience or an equivalent combination of education and training. Must obtain CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications within 60 days and pass a criminal background clearance.
Full 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 Northview area. This position offers a $2/hour shift premium for staff who work both before school program hours and after school program hours in the same day.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Before and After School Program Teachers provide a reliable, safe, and fun environment for children to prepare for their school day and unwind from it. Assistant Teachers will assist in the planning, developing, and implementing of classroom activities for programs. Schedules vary, but require Monday - Friday availability, 6:15 AM - 8:30 AM and/or 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)
This position offers a $2/hour shift premium for staff who work both before school program hours and after school program hours in the same day.
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.
Related keywords
Youth DevelopmentChildcareLesson PlansCPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationAED-Oxygen CertificationBlood Borne Pathogen TrainingICHAT Background ClearanceSchool Age ProgrammingYMCA
The YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids was founded in 1866 and today has 6 branches along with year-round summer camp.
Industry
Non-profit Organization Management
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1866
Headquarters
Grand Rapids, Michigan
LinkedIn followers
4,725
The YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids is a powerful association of men, women, and children from all ages and from all walks of life, joined together by a shared commitment to nurture the potential of kids, promote healthy living, and foster a sense of social responsibility. We believe that lasting personal and social change can only come about when we all work together to invest in our kids, our health, and our neighbors.
Our impact is felt every day with a mission to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
Offices: 475 Lake Michigan Drive, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49504, US · 5722 Metro Way, Wyoming, Michigan 49519, US · 5500 Burton SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49546, US · 6555 Jupiter Avenue, Belmont, Michigan 49306, US · 1095 N. Briggs Road, Middleville, Michigan 49333, US
Non-Profit and Health & WellbeingSportsHealth CareNutritionEducationFitnessNon ProfitWellnessSocial AssistanceChild Care
The YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids was founded in 1866 and today has 6 branches along with year-round summer camp.
Industry
Non-profit Organization Management
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1866
Headquarters
Grand Rapids, Michigan
LinkedIn followers
4,725
The YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids is a powerful association of men, women, and children from all ages and from all walks of life, joined together by a shared commitment to nurture the potential of kids, promote healthy living, and foster a sense of social responsibility. We believe that lasting personal and social change can only come about when we all work together to invest in our kids, our health, and our neighbors.
Our impact is felt every day with a mission to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
Offices: 475 Lake Michigan Drive, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49504, US · 5722 Metro Way, Wyoming, Michigan 49519, US · 5500 Burton SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49546, US · 6555 Jupiter Avenue, Belmont, Michigan 49306, US · 1095 N. Briggs Road, Middleville, Michigan 49333, US
Non-Profit and Health & WellbeingSportsHealth CareNutritionEducationFitnessNon ProfitWellnessSocial AssistanceChild Care