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Family Programs Assistant
full-timeFarmington Hills

Summary

Location

Farmington Hills

Type

full-time

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About this role

The YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is a non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening the foundation of community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, you’ll discover more than just a job—you’ll enjoy a career with the chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of those around you.

FIND A CAREER THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE
WITH A JOB AT THE Y!

Now Hiring at the Farmington Family YMCA

YMCA Employee Benefits

  • FREE Family Membership & Discounted Access to Programs

  • Flexible Scheduling

  • Family-friendly Work Environment

  • Employee Assistance Program & Retirement Plan

General Function

The Program Aide will be responsible for assisting with the preparation, implementation, and event management of youth and adult programming.

 

Education/Experience/Training/Certifications

  • Experience working with children in a supervised setting is preferred, not required.

  • Basic programming knowledge is preferred, not required.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assists in the planning and implementation of programming activities.

  • Ensures programs run smoothly by assisting where needed. This includes assisting with programs or teaching programs.

  • Maintain the quality and inventory of the supplies, equipment, and materials. 

  • Assists in the proper storage of program equipment.

  • Performs other assigned duties as directed by the Supervisor.

Abilities & Skills

  • Ability to move equipment; must have the strength to lift, carry, push or pull 

 

For more opportunities to join our team, please visit the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit's career page (ymcadetroit.org/careers).

 

 

 

The YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit (“YMCA”) is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to be an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. The YMCA does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring or other terms or conditions of employment on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sex, age, religion, national origin, genetic information, ethnicity, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, military status or application or any other basis protected by state, federal or other applicable law.

 

The YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of children in our programs. We hold all staff, regardless of position, to the highest possible standards. We require all staff to be screened regularly and sign a code of conduct. All staff will be monitored when interacting with
program participants. We take any inappropriate interactions between program
participants and with staff very seriously and will fully cooperate with
authorities in any case of abuse. 

 

 

 

Other facts

Tech stack
Program Planning,Event Management,Youth Programming,Adult Programming,Equipment Maintenance,Inventory Management,Team Collaboration,Communication,Problem Solving,Supervision,Teaching,Strength,Lifting,Carrying,Pushing,Pulling

About YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit

The Y is an inclusive organization of men, women and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility.

For over 168 years, the YMCA has served the Metro Detroit region where children and families can grow.

Learn more about the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit here: https://ymcadetroit.org/about-the-ymca/

Team size: 501-1,000 employees
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Industry: Wellness and Fitness Services
Founding Year: 1852

What you'll do

  • The Program Aide will assist with the preparation, implementation, and management of youth and adult programming. This includes ensuring programs run smoothly and maintaining the quality of supplies and equipment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Family Programs Assistant do at YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit?

As a Family Programs Assistant at YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit, you will: the Program Aide will assist with the preparation, implementation, and management of youth and adult programming. This includes ensuring programs run smoothly and maintaining the quality of supplies and equipment..

Why join YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit as a Family Programs Assistant?

YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is a leading Wellness and Fitness Services company.

Is the Family Programs Assistant position at YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit remote?

The Family Programs Assistant position at YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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