After School Program Staff (Community Y)

Title

After School Program Staff (Community Y)

Location

Community Y

Position Status

Part-Time (6-9 hours per week; Monday to Friday 2 : 30-5 : 30pm)

Compensation

$16.50 per hour

There is potential inside all of us – we all have it in us to shine.

Every charity exists to help solve a problem – our charity exists to help solve many problems, from childcare shortages, social isolation, mental health issues, access to wellness, and more. Today, our network is spread across 100+ program locations in HRM and the province, meeting the most urgent needs of our communities in mental health supports, accessible childcare, supporting an increasing immigrant population, safe spaces for youth to grow and lead, helping to navigate a precarious labour market, delivering wellness programming for all, and creating community for isolated older adults.

We give people the tools, encouragement, and safe space to discover their inner strength. When they know someone’s in their corner, with unconditional support, they realize they can do more than they thought possible. It’s your support, expertise, and guidance that helps people ignite their full potential and shape our neighbourhoods into vibrant and healthy communities.

With us at their side, they can Shine On.

As Part Of Your Total Compensation

• Receive a complimentary YMCA membership to our Health & Fitness facilities
• Access to Y at Home, where you can participate in fitness programs from your own home

About The Role

Reporting to the Child and Youth Programmer, the After School Program Staff plays a vital role in the YMCA's mission to support and nurture children and youth in the community. This position provides direct supervision, engaging activities, and a safe environment for children enrolled in the after-school program. The staff will support children in developing social, emotional, and physical skills through a variety of fun, structured activities, including arts and crafts, sports, homework help, and group games. The goal is to create a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere where every child feels supported and valued.

In This Role, You Will

Education And Skills Qualifications

To Apply

Please apply online at https : / / ymcahfx.ca / workwithus / by February 20, 2025.

Please note that all successful candidates are required to provide

Please note : Background checks are reviewed on an individual basis – offenses, if any, are based on role and Child Safeguarding requirements, and may not eliminate candidates from employment at our YMCA.

At the YMCA, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We believe that a variety of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences enrich our organization, enabling us to better serve our community and achieve our mission. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including Black, Indigenous, People of Colour, racially diverse, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, gender-diverse people, people with diverse abilities, members of ethnic minorities and faith groups, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

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