After School Care Staff Lead (Youth Development Team)- Part-time Johnson Creek
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Greater Lowell YMCA
Watertown, WI, US
Summary
The Youth Development Lead is responsible for facilitating engaging after-school activities while maintaining a safe and inclusive environment for children. They serve as a primary point of contact for families and staff, ensuring all program operations align with YMCA guidelines and state licensing standards.
Job Description
Youth Development Lead - Part-Time | Johnson Creek
Location: Johnson Creek
Schedule: 2:30-6:00 p.m. school days
The YMCA is hiring a part-time Youth Development Lead for our Johnson Creek program. This role helps lead daily after school programming, supports a safe and engaging environment for youth, and serves as a reliable point of contact for children, families, staff, and YMCA leadership.
Why This Role Stands Out
• Consistent school-day schedule: 2:30-6:00 p.m.
• Lead-level opportunity to guide daily program flow and support staff
• Meaningful work helping youth learn, grow, and thrive after school
• Great fit for qualified early childhood or school-age care candidates with licensing experience preferred
What You’ll Do
• Lead engaging after school activities for youth
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive program environment
• Support daily program flow, licensing standards, and YMCA guidelines
• Build positive relationships with youth, families, school partners, and staff
Qualifications
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Previous experience in children’s programming/education, preferred.
• Knowledge of state licensing and Young Star accreditation requirements, preferred.
• Willingness to attend meetings, training, and obtain additional certification as requested.
• Candidates must meet one of the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in any field
- Associate degree in Early Childhood Education
- DCF-approved coursework for Early Childhood Lead Teacher or School Age Program Leader
Apply today to help create meaningful after school experiences for youth in Johnson Creek.
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