YMCA Goodtimes Center Afterschool Counselor

YMCA of Greater Montgomery

Montgomery, AL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Defibrillator, Documentation, First Aid, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Lesson Plans, Philosophy, Retirement Plan, Sports, Staff Training, Training Program
LOCATION
Montgomery, AL
POSTED
2 days ago
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the Site Director, the counselor is expected to supervise, manage and interact with the children registered in the Goodtimes program.

Hours of work: 2:30pm - 6:00pm.

Days: August 5, 2025 - May 20, 2026

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Assist in planning and implementing the daily program under the direction of the Site Director.
• Supervise and interact with a specific group of children while maintaining a professional attitude and loyalty to the YMCA.
• To plan, implement and participate in all scheduled activities including, but not limited to, weekly lesson plans, sports, games, crafts, etc.
• Be responsible for the safety of program participants at all times.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with parents, program participants and other staff.
• Assist with general site maintenance.
• Attend all mandatory staff meetings and training programs.
• To complete all required documentation for the program.
• Responsible for maintenance and care of equipment and supplies.
• To help with housekeeping tasks as necessary.
• Arrive at the site and be ready to work by the scheduled work time.
• May substitute at a program site and perform any other added responsibilities as assigned.

After School Sites: Baldwin, Bear, Blount, Brewbaker, Carr, Montgomery Catholic, Dozier, Flowers, Floyd, Forest Avenue, Garrett, Halcyon, Holy Spirit, Lead Academy, MacMillan, St. Bede's, Wares Ferry and Wilson.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 17 years old, undergoing professional preparation to be a leader of young children or having experience with elementary age children. Must be willing to fulfill the counselor's responsibilities in accordance with the YMCA's philosophy and goals.

Certifications and Trainings
  • Current CPR; First Aid; AED or within 30 days
  • YMCA safety trainings
Benefits Include:
  • YMCA Individual Membership
  • Program Discounts
  • 12% Employer Funded Retirement Plan (once eligible)
  • Optional 403B Retirement Savings Account
  • Professional Development Opportunities and Trainings


The YMCA of Greater Montgomery is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment is subject to a background check.

Pay Range: $11 per hour

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YMCA of Greater Montgomery