School Age Site Assistant- Middletown YMCA Family
YMCA of DelawareDelaware, United States
Posted July 28, 2025
30000 - 32000 USD
Part Time
About the Company
The YMCA of Delaware, with a 120‑year legacy, serves all Delaware residents through programs that promote youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Its flagship Healthy Living Prevention Programs—such as the CDC‑recognized Diabetes Prevention Program and the Stanford‑based Healthy Lifestyles Behavior Change Program—combine classroom instruction, community support, and evidence‑based strategies to help participants adopt lasting health habits. By partnering with institutions like Indiana University and Stanford, the organization delivers rigorously tested interventions that have proven to delay or prevent chronic disease. The YMCA’s inclusive, community‑driven culture ensures that people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities can access resources that empower them to thrive physically, mentally, and socially.
Job Description
The School Age Site Assistant will supervise the day-to-day operations of the center, including children and staff, and provide daily care for children. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience or training in school-age care.
Requirements
- Supervise children and staff in the absence of the School Age Coordinator
- Provide daily care for children, including feeding and supporting social/emotional needs
- Encourage and engage children in classroom activities
- Implement positive behavior management techniques
- Plan and implement daily age-appropriate classroom activities
- Observe and document children's progress and development
- Communicate effectively with co-workers and parents
- Maintain a clean and safe facility
Benefits
- 12% Employer-Funded Retirement Plan
- Learning and development workshops
- Career advancement opportunities
- Staff Discounts on Programs & Services