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A Preschool Staff - Hernando School Age Programs^

YMCA of the Suncoast·Spring Hill, Florida

Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 10 days ago
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About the role

The staff member is responsible for supervising children to ensure their safety while facilitating enriching activities that support academic and social growth. They must also maintain accurate attendance records and foster positive relationships with children, parents, and community members.

Location

  • YMCA of the
  • Suncoast
  • Preschool
  • Staff
  • Hernando
  • School
  • Age
  • Programs
  • Rate of pay: $15.45/hr + possible incentives
  • Shift:
  • Shifts vary
  • Job
  • Summary: The Before and/or After School Staff oversees the engagement and development of children participating in YMCA programs. They are responsible for implementing and facilitating enriching activities tailored to their assigned group, supporting the YMCA's mission to strengthen community bonds through positive interactions with members. Members encompass anyone with a current or potential relationship with the YMCA, including children, parents, staff, volunteers, community members, donors, and guests.
  • Key
  • Responsibilities: Supervise a designated group of children to ensure their safety at all times. Maintain accurate attendance records, including monitoring bathroom breaks and transitions, and verify attendance through face-to-name verification. Communicate and document children's absences, injuries, and incidents following YMCA policies and procedures. Utilize positive reinforcement techniques to encourage appropriate behavior; document and address inappropriate behavior using disciplinary protocols. Facilitate purposeful programming that supports academic growth and provides enrichment opportunities for children. Build relationships and foster a sense of belonging among children, parents, volunteers, staff, and school personnel. Ensure a nurturing and secure environment by reporting any suspicious activities that may endanger children or violate codes of conduct; maintain organization of supplies, cleanliness of facilities, and care for equipment. Promote a welcoming environment for all members, demonstrating SMART behavior as a role model. Educate members about YMCA services and initiatives, actively connecting them with YMCA offerings.
  • Support the
  • YMCA's strategic initiatives by: Promoting a culture of volunteerism by informing members about volunteer opportunities. Encouraging philanthropy by sharing personal YMCA experiences and inviting participation in fundraising efforts. Celebrating members' achievements in health and well-being goals. Promoting meaningful youth programs and services to nurture the potential of all youth. This role is pivotal in creating a supportive and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive within the YMCA community. All responsibilities are essential to the position
  • Key
  • Leadership
  • Competencies: Inclusion Collaboration Communication and Influence Developing Others and
  • Self
  • Emotional
  • Maturity
  • Functional
  • Expertise
  • Position
  • Qualifications: Research shows that some candidates apply only if they meet all of the job criteria. If you have passion and intelligence, even if you are missing some of the below requirements, we encourage you to apply to further discuss your skill set. Upon hire, must complete Intro to the
  • Ys
  • Cause &
  • Culture,
  • Y's
  • Way to
  • Service &
  • Engagement, and
  • I
  • Hear
  • You: Service with CARE. Within 90 days of hire, Principles of Youth Development training required. Within 6 months of hire, Introduction to S.A.F.E. training required. Within 90 days of completing MODS,
  • Preventing
  • Sexual
  • Abuse
  • Between
  • Youth
  • Children,
  • Youth
  • Affirmations: Distinguishing Between Praise and Encouragement, Foundations of Listen First, and Engaging with Families trainings required.

Education

Must have a high school diploma, a certificate of completion, a GED or be enrolled in and attending GED classes and successfully complete within two years of employment. May also be enrolled in and obtain their high school diploma within the school year they were employed. College degree in a child-related field is preferred.

Work

Experience: Experience working with children preferred.

Certificates/Licenses: Must have or be enrolled in state mandated trainings within 30 days of employment. Trainings must be complete within 12 months of employment. CPR/AED, First Aid, Lifeguard and Listen First certification preferred.

Physical

Must be 16 years of age or older. Must be able to stand, remain outdoors and maintain continual physical endurance for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds, watch, listen and facilitate group activities.

Mental

Must be mentally alert and be able to process and follow directions.

Skills

Must be able to supervise and instruct large groups of children. Knowledge of sports and children's programming preferred.

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Requirements

Candidates must be at least 16 years old and possess a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for experience working with children. The role requires the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting 50 pounds and maintaining continual physical endurance.

  • high school
  • bachelor degree
  • Communication
  • CPR
  • Relationship building
  • AED
  • Conflict resolution
  • Record keeping
  • First aid
  • Facility maintenance
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Safety monitoring
  • Classroom management
  • Child supervision
  • Youth development
  • Instructional skills

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Spring Hill, Florida
Posted
Aug 1, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

YMCA of the Suncoast

The YMCA of the Suncoast is a cause-driven organization that strengthens community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. We serve more than 84,000 men, women and children in Citrus, Hernando, Pasco, and Pinellas counties on the west coast of...

Salary listed on 11 jobs
IndustryWellness and Fitness Services
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Preschool staff demand in Florida

Florida preschool staff roles are often in steady demand because centers and school-age programs need dependable staff who can support daily routines, supervision, and child development activities. These positions can be competitive when employers look for candidates with child-care experience, flexibility, and the physical ability to stay active throughout the day. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform from the original job description, then confirm your diploma or GED, age eligibility, and ability to meet lifting and standing demands before applying.

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