Youth Development Staff Aide at YMCA of Orange County

West Covina, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Apr, 26

Salary

20.45

Posted On

13 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Youth Development, Mentoring, Curriculum Development, Hospitality, Social-Emotional Growth, Communication, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Creativity, Responsibility, Respect, Honesty, Caring, Engagement, Safety, Positive Environment

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Job Details Job Location: Wescove YMCA - West Covina, CA 91798 Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $16.90 - $20.45 Hourly The YMCA of Orange County is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. We are actively seeking highly engaged, intentional, and service-oriented individuals for Part-time Youth Development Staff who will be working with children on a one-on-one basis or with a group of students grades ranging Transitional Kinder to 6th grade in San Gabriel Valley. This role is an opportunity to directly impact the lives of children and families by fostering genuine connections, practicing exceptional hospitality, and creating a safe, positive, and enriching environment where every interaction is meaningful. Work Schedule: General hours would include Monday to Friday 1:30pm to 6pm. Purpose & Impact: Be a Mentor: Guide children (ages 5-12) through curriculum-aligned activities (STEM, arts, homework). Practice Intentionality: Provide attentive service, warmth, and a welcoming environment for all participants and parents. Model Core Values: Uphold Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility daily. Create Lasting Change: Your committed presence ensures positive social-emotional growth and success for every child. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum Age: 18+ years old. Experience: 6 months experience working with children preferred in an after-school, camp, or daycare setting. Education Requirements: 48 college units or passing proficiency exam prior to hire for (non-licensed/ASES programs). Required Documents: Please upload transcripts when applying. Invested in You: Benefits & Perks FREE YMCA Membership, Classes, and Pool Access. FREE Training & Certifications. Tuition Reimbursement. Program Discounts (up to 100% off childcare). Retirement Fund, Paid Sick Time. Medical/Dental/Vision for Full-Time staff. Learn more about the YMCA and opportunities at: www.ymcaoc.org/careers Once a conditional offer is made, candidates will be subject to criminal background check, drug screen, and will be asked to provide criminal history. Criminal history will be analyzed on a case by case basis as it related to the position. YMCA of Orange County participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Qualifications

Responsibilities

The Youth Development Staff Aide will guide children through curriculum-aligned activities and provide a welcoming environment for participants and parents. This role focuses on fostering connections and ensuring positive growth for children aged 5-12.