YMCA Assistant Site Coordinator The Y - Teen Center Pinole, CA Job Details Full-time $27 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Gym membership Professional development assistance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Working with students Working with youth Full Job Description
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SITE COORDINATORS YMCA
Expanded Learning Great programs don't happen by accident. They happen because strong leaders are present, engaged, and ready to step up. YMCA Expanded Learning is looking for Assistant Site Coordinators who are ready to take the next step in their leadership journey. You'll work alongside a Site Coordinator to lead a team, strengthen the quality of an afterschool program serving approximately 100 students each day, and help create an environment where young people can learn, connect, and thrive. This is a hands-on leadership role. One moment you may be coaching a team member, the next you're reviewing program quality, solving an operational challenge, connecting with students, or stepping in to lead the entire site. If you're looking for an opportunity to build real management experience while making a meaningful impact on young people, this could be your next move. Who We Are At YMCA Expanded Learning, we believe every student should have the opportunity to discover their purpose and reach their full potential. Our programs elevate youth voice through engaging experiences that develop leadership, encourage learning, build healthy habits, and give students a place where they feel supported and connected. If that sounds like work worth doing, we want to meet you.
Position Overview Start Date:
Immediate Elementary School Pay:
$27/hour
Middle School Pay:
$29/hour
Elementary School Status:
Full-Time, Non-Exempt | 40 hours/week
Middle School Status:
Part-Time, Non-Exempt | 28 hours/week
Part-Time End Date:
June 2027, with potential spring and summer break opportunities
Schedule:
Monday-Friday Typical Full-Time Hours:
10:00 AM-6:30
PM Typical Part-Time Hours:
12:45 PM-6:30
PM Locations:
Elementary and middle school program sites in
Richmond, El Sobrante, Pinole, San Pablo, and Oakland Program Site Map:
http://map.ymcayscholars.org
For Full-Time Positions:
This is a year-round position operating on a combined YMCA and school district calendar. Most work takes place during the school year, with additional scheduled programming when school is not in session. This typically includes district professional development days, one week during winter break, one week during spring break, and approximately 6-7 weeks of summer programming. Benefits Full-time team members are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Free YMCA gym membership Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays and paid time off YMCA retirement plan Ongoing professional training and leadership development Opportunities to grow into higher-level leadership roles within the YMCA What You'll Do As an Assistant Site Coordinator, you're more than an extra set of hands. You're a second leader at the site. You'll partner closely with your Site Coordinator to keep the program organized, the team developing, and the student experience strong. You'll also be expected to step into leadership whenever the program needs you.
Your responsibilities will include:
Partnering with the Site Coordinator to lead a high-quality program serving approximately 100 students each day Supporting the supervision, coaching, and development of your site's team members Stepping into the lead role when the Site Coordinator is unavailable Leading a student group when staffing or program needs require additional support Helping team members strengthen their facilitation, engagement, behavior management, and youth development practices Training and onboarding new team members so they are prepared to succeed Conducting observations and program quality assessments Using data, observations, and feedback to identify opportunities for program improvement Tracking program progress, outcomes, successes, and areas for continued growth Supporting day-to-day program operations and helping solve challenges as they arise Participating actively in meetings, trainings, coaching, and professional development Learning and applying effective practices in expanded learning, youth development, and program management Taking ownership of additional projects and responsibilities that strengthen the program What You'll Bring Required Qualifications At least 2 years of experience working in youth development or youth programming Must be 18 years of age or older At least 48 completed college units or a passing score on the Instructional Aide Exam Don't have 48 units? We can support you with the process of taking the exam. Ability to successfully complete DOJ/FBI background checks CPR, First Aid, and AED certification within 30 days of hire Training is provided at no cost to you. Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to program sites, meetings, and trainings as needed Comfort using technology and digital tools such as Google Drive, Airtable, Zoom, and other program systems You'll Thrive Here If You... Lead with a growth mindset. You seek feedback, learn quickly, and believe both people and programs can improve. Take initiative. You don't wait for someone else to solve every problem—you identify what needs to happen and help move the work forward. Know how to build relationships. Students, families, coworkers, and school partners experience you as approachable, dependable, and professional. Can coach people. You know leadership isn't just telling someone what to do; it's helping them become better at what they do. Stay organized. You can manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and follow through on commitments. Bring ideas to the table. You look for creative ways to make programs more engaging, effective, and meaningful. Practice self-awareness. You understand how your communication, decisions, and leadership affect the people around you. Own the outcome. When you're part of a challenge, you're also part of finding the solution. Physical Requirements The physical demands described below represent those required to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to supervise and participate in program activities Ability to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds Frequent standing and bending Ability to walk and remain active for extended periods Visual ability to effectively supervise activities in indoor and outdoor environments Mobility necessary to respond quickly and appropriately during emergencies Why YMCA Expanded Learning? Because this role gives you the opportunity to lead while you're still learning. You'll gain experience supervising people, improving program quality, navigating real operational challenges, and helping manage a large youth program. You'll receive coaching and professional development while building skills that can prepare you for your next leadership opportunity. Most importantly, you'll do work that matters. Every afternoon, your leadership can help a team become stronger, a program become better, and a student feel like they belong. Ready for Your Next Leadership Opportunity? You don't need to have every leadership skill mastered on day one. You do need to be ready to learn, take ownership, step up, and grow. If you're ready to move beyond simply working in a youth program and start helping lead one, we want to hear from you. Join YMCA Expanded Learning as an Assistant Site Coordinator and help us build stronger teams, stronger programs, and stronger communities.
Pay:
$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
