Afterschool Teacher
YMCA of Orange County
Location
Aliso Viejo, California
Salary
$18 - $22 / HOUR
Quick overview
Guide children aged 5-12 through curriculum-aligned activities including STEM, arts, and homework. Create a safe, positive, and enriching environment while modeling core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
Requirements summary
Must be at least 18 years old with experience working with children in after-school, camp, or daycare settings. Certain levels may require 12 Child Development units and corresponding experience.
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- Oak
- Grove
- YMCA -
- Aliso
- Viejo,
- CA 92656Position
- Type:
- Part
- TimeSalary
- Range: $18.08 - $21.88 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
- Oak Grove
- YMCA - 22705
- Sanborn,
- Aliso
- Viejo,
- CA 92656
- Work
- Schedule (Flexible):
- Monday -
- Friday 6:45am - 9:30am 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 for
- Teacher 2: 12 Child Development units (6 units in Child Development + 6 units in related fields such as Psychology, Sociology, Art, Sports, etc.) (6 months 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
- Paid Sick Time
- Program Discounts
- Free Classes
- Free Ymca Membership
- Free Pool Access
- Retirement Fund
- Free Training & Certifications