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West Suburban YMCA | Newton, MA

Assistant Afterschool Group Leader

West Suburban YMCA | Newton, MA

Assistant Afterschool Group Leader at West Suburban YMCA, supervising children and facilitating activities. Supporting academic learning and nurturing children's development in a safe environment.

Posted 7/15/2026part-timeNewton • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $15 - $16 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates the ability to provide direct care and support to school-age children, ensuring adherence to health and safety guidelines while fostering an inclusive environment. Committed to implementing culturally relevant program activities and supporting distance learning initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Child CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationAED CertificationEEC Training/RegistrationExperience Working With Children

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Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationPositive Relationship BuildingCommitment to Equity and Inclusion
Certifications & Qualifications
Child CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationAED CertificationEEC Training/Registration
Industry Keywords
YMCA StandardsEarly Education & CareChild Abuse PreventionDistance Learning SupportCulturally Relevant Activities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assists in supervision of a group of children.
  • Assists in implementation of program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate, and consistent with YMCA values.
  • Supports academic learning being done remotely by students (in pandemic time if applicable).
  • Adheres to YMCA and state (Early Education & Care, EEC) standards including safety and cleanliness.
  • Attends staff meetings and training.
  • Active support of our DEIB statement and putting into practice our commitment to equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion.
  • Follows YMCA and EEC policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
  • Maintains positive relations with parents and other staff.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Previous experience working with children preferred.
  • Ability to assist in providing direct care to school-age children while reinforcing health and safety guidelines.
  • Ability to assist in supporting children with their distance learning assignments being done remotely at the YMCA.
  • Ability to assist in guiding structured Clubs and enrichment activities.
  • Committing to support and further our anti-racist work as an organization.
  • Child CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and training within 30 days of hire date.
  • EEC training/registration prior to hire date.
  • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • FREE MEMBERSHIP!
  • INCLUSIVE, FUN AND WELCOMING CULTURE!
  • SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE ALL TEAM MEMBERS THRIVE!