Before School Lead; Stanwood Elementary
Listed on 2026-09-25
-
Child Care/Nanny
After School, Child Development/Support
- Location th St NW,Stanwood, WA, 98292,United States
- Base Pay $20.88 - $24.01 / Hour
- Employee Type Non-Exempt Part Time
- Required Degree High school
- Manage Others No
- Phone
- Email ewitthuhn@ymca-snoco.org
Availability: Monday-Friday;
Must be available for shifts: 6:15-9:30 am
Every day at the YMCA is an opportunity to help children feel safe, supported, and inspired. As a Before School Lead, you'll create a fun and welcoming environment where kids build friendships, gain confidence, and discover new interests.
At the Y, you'll do meaningful work, grow your leadership skills, and be part of a team that believes every child deserves a place to belong.
You are a Great Fit If You...- Love working with children.
- Enjoy leading activities and keeping kids engaged.
- Are dependable, flexible, and positive.
- Like working as part of a team.
- Want a job that makes a difference.
As a Before School Lead, you'll help lead a licensed before and after-school program, working directly with children while supporting the daily operations of the site. You will partner with the Site Coordinator to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive program for children and families.
Work ScheduleThis is an in-person, part-time position working directly with children.
Work hours are a combination of:
- Morning shifts before school
- Full-day shifts (up to 8 hours) on non-school days and during school breaks
Schedules vary based on school start and end times and program needs. Additional hours may be available after school and during the summer through employment at a YMCA Day Camp.
Why Work at the Y?- Make a positive impact every day.
- Build leadership and youth development skills.
- Receive paid training and professional development.
- Join a fun, supportive team.
- Grow your career with the YMCA.
· Work as part of a supportive team to provide a high-quality program.
· Implement and lead games, activities, and enrichment opportunities.
· Supervise all children and activities within program area
· Be a positive role model for children every day.
· Help ensure children's safety and well-being.
· Support family communication and child check-in/check-out.
· Assist with daily program setup, organization, and site operations.
· Maintain materials, equipment, and program facility
· Comply with state and local regulations as well as YMCA standards and procedures
· Adhere to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards
· Attend and participate in family events, program activities, and staff meetings as directed
· Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies
· Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:· 1-2 years’ experience working with children, preferred
· Meet educational and experience qualifications established by Dept of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF)
o Have a high school diploma or equivalent;
o Have completed twelve college credits in any one hundred-level or above college coursework within five years of employment
· Provide documentation of all certification and training requirements established by the DCYF, including position prerequisites, current negative TB test, fully vaccinated for MMR/other required vaccinations*, and portable background check
· Plan, organize, and implement high-quality developmentally appropriate programming
· Fluency in a second language preferred
* Medical or religious exemptions may be possible
Our Commitment to Inclusion:The Y is made up of people of all ages and from every walk of life, working side by side to strengthen communities. Together we work to ensure that everyone, regardless of ability, age, cultural background, ethnicity,…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).