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YMCA Afterschool Teacher

YMCA of Orange County

Part TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$17 - $20 / HOURPosted 1 month ago

Location

Aliso Viejo, California

Salary

$17 - $20 / HOUR

Quick overview

Guide children ages 5-12 through curriculum-aligned activities including STEM, arts, and homework. Foster a safe, positive, and enriching environment while modeling the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess experience working with children in an after-school, camp, or daycare setting. Educational requirements range from a high school diploma to 12 college units in child development depending on the specific teacher level.

high schoolHospitalityCommunicationMentoringChildcareSafety managementChild developmentArts and craftsHomework assistanceSocial-emotional supportSTEM instruction

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Don
  • Juan
  • Avila
  • YMCA -
  • Aliso
  • Viejo,
  • CA 92656Position
  • 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 Full-time and Part-time Childcare Teacher 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.

Location

  • Don
  • Juan
  • Elementary
  • YMCA
  • Work
  • Schedule
  • Sample:
  • Monday through
  • Friday (1pm - 6pm)
  • Purpose &
  • Impact:
  • Be a
  • Mentor: Guide children (ages 5-12) 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. Official Job Description will be provided during the interview.
  • Minimum
  • Qualifications (Must
  • Meet
  • One
  • Level):
  • Minimum
  • Age: 18+ years old.

Experience

  • Required experience working with children (ages 5-12) in an after-school, camp, or daycare setting.
  • Education
  • Requirements:
  • Assistant: High School Diploma (Experience preferred).
  • Teacher 1: 6 Child Development (CD) units + continuous enrollment toward 12 units (6 months experience required).
  • Teacher 2: 12 CD units (6 months experience required).
  • Teacher 3: 12 college units (6 in CD/Education) + 1 year experience required.

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

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Pool access
  • Paid sick time
  • Free YMCA membership
  • Program discounts
  • Free training
  • Retirement fund
  • Free classes
  • Free certifications