Youth Specialist, School Age Programs Position Available In Pinellas, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: As a Youth Specialist in School Age Programs, you will earn $15/hour while providing a safe and educational environment for children. Enjoy benefits like free YMCA membership, retirement savings plan, and career growth opportunities. Develop skills, lead activities, and build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff. Must be 18+ with a high school diploma or GED. Join the YMCA and start your rewarding childcare career today!
Job Description
Youth Specialist, School Age Programs 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Saint Petersburg, FL 33708 Job title: Youth Specialist, School Age Programs Why You’ll Love Working with
Us:
Earn $15/h while making a difference in children’s lives.
FREE YMCA
Membership for you, plus discounts for your family. FREE Before and After School Child Care for your kids. Plan for
Your Future:
403(b) savings plan with a 12% Employer-Funded Retirement Plan upon eligibility.
Career Growth Opportunities:
Begin your childcare career with paid training, leadership development, and mentorship programs. As you grow with us, you will have the chance to increase your hourly rate up to $17, based on completion of MODS and staff credentials.
Work-Life Balance:
Enjoy consistent schedules and weekends off.
Skill Development:
Free CPR and First Aid certification, resume-building experience, and opportunities to lead. Be part of a fun, diverse team in a creative and supportive environment . About the
Role:
As a Youth Specialist , you’ll provide a safe, fun, and educational environment for children in our school-based programs. You’ll be a role model, mentor, and guide as you nurture children’s academic and personal growth. Your leadership will help create positive memories and lasting impact for both the kids and their families.
Your Schedule:
Before-school hours: 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM After-school hours: 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM This role requires a commitment of 28 working hours per week Choose from flexible schedules, including before-school, after-school, or both! Choose from a variety of school locations throughout Pinellas County.
Your Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and ensure the safety of a group of children. Facilitate fun and enriching activities that support school curriculum. Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff while promoting YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.
What We’re Looking For:
Passion for working with kids! Must be 18+ with a high school diploma, GED, or proof of enrollment in a program if graduation is within 2 years. Previous childcare experience is a plus (1 year preferred). Strong communication skills and dependability. CPR/AED and First Aid Certification preferred (we’ll help you get certified if you’re not). Join the YMCA and Build a Rewarding Career in Childcare! This is more than just a job-it’s a chance to grow, lead, and inspire the next generation. If you’re ready to start your journey with the YMCA, apply today!
Note:
Level 2 background check and 10-panel drug screen required.