Youth Development Staff - San Gabriel Valley
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YMCA of Orange County
West Covina, CA, US
Summary
The Youth Development Staff will guide children aged 5-14 through curriculum-aligned activities and create a safe, positive environment. They will also model core values and ensure positive social-emotional growth for every child.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: San Gabriel Valley YMCA - West Covina, CA 91790Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $16.90 - $20.45 HourlyThe 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 positions.
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.
School Site Locations: Staff must be willing and able to drive any of the schools as needed.
California Elementary School
Edgewood Middle School
Cameron Elementary School
Hollencrest Middle School
Merced Elementary School
Merlinda Elementary School
Monte Vista Elementary School
Vine Elementary School
Orangewood Elementary School
Walnut Grove Middle School
Wescove Elementary School
Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday
1:00pm to 6pm
Purpose & Impact:
Be a Mentor: Guide children (ages 5-14) 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
The YMCA of Orange County's purpose is to strengthen communities through programs committed to youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility in Orange County, East San Gabriel Valley, Pomona Valley, and Riverside County. With five Health & Wellness Centers, three program centers, 80+ Before & Afterschool Program locations, two special needs programs, and numerous community resources, the Y connects people to their potential, purpose, and to each other. Donations, grants, and legacy gifts ensure Y programs are open to all regardless of an individual’s or family’s financial circumstances. One hundred percent of donations received support our financial assistance program or subsidized Y programs for those most in need.
Founded
1887
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Tustin, CA
The YMCA of Orange County's purpose is to strengthen communities through programs committed to youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility in Orange County, East San Gabriel Valley, Pomona Valley, and Riverside County. With five Health & Wellness Centers, three program centers, 80+ Before & Afterschool Program locations, two special needs programs, and numerous community resources, the Y connects people to their potential, purpose, and to each other. Donations, grants, and legacy gifts ensure Y programs are open to all regardless of an individual’s or family’s financial circumstances. One hundred percent of donations received support our financial assistance program or subsidized Y programs for those most in need.
Founded
1887
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Tustin, CA
