YMCA of Greater Seattle
Before and After School Instructor-Meredith Mathews
YMCA of Greater Seattle, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Overview
We have a strong commitment to equity. The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner.
Grade 12 Hiring Range: $21.16/hr - $22.00/hr
Position Before and After School Instructor - Meredith Mathews
What you’ll do
Guide elementary age participants through sports, arts, STEM, and other hands-on learning activities in a Y Before and After-School Enrichment (BASE) program.
Teach teamwork and social emotional learning while encouraging skill building, creative exploration, physical activity, and fun.
Implement culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate activities in line with YMCA Youth Development goals.
Supervise a group of children to ensure health, safety, and a positive experience; provide guidance to staff/volunteers as needed.
Communicate day-to-day, confidential, and evaluative information with parents/guardians.
Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including medical, disciplinary, child abuse prevention, and emergency procedures.
Maintain the site’s appearance and cleanliness; assist in snack preparation and cleanup as needed.
Attend staff meetings and trainings; perform other duties as assigned.
Hours and location
Locations: Rainier View, Thurgood Marshall, Bailey Gatzert (schools within the Seattle School District).
Part-time onsite position. Start date: 8/23/2025.
Hours vary by school/location: Monday–Friday, 6:45am start to school start; after school end time to 6:00pm. Full day programming offered on non-school days and early release days.
What you’ll get
Individual membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle
Free access to mental health resources
Rapidly accruing paid time off (PTO) available immediately upon hire
Requirements
MMR vaccination or immunization as required by licensing and program policy.
Minimum age: 16 years (18+ preferred).
1–2 years of experience with children (camps, childcare, tutoring, nannying).
Pre-employment TB tests and MMR vaccination; Concentra options available at no cost.
Completion of minimum STARS training and CPR/First Aid Training.
Cleared Portable Background Check in MERIT.
Preferred education/experience
Knowledge of and experience with diverse populations; bilingual abilities are helpful.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Qualifications
Ability to model YMCA values: caring, respect, responsibility, honesty.
Experience planning and implementing group activities; effective communication with families.
Our values and equal opportunity YMCA of Greater Seattle is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and equitable work environment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. All job offers are contingent on the results of a background check. We participate in the Federal E-Verify system.
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Grade 12 Hiring Range: $21.16/hr - $22.00/hr
Position Before and After School Instructor - Meredith Mathews
What you’ll do
Guide elementary age participants through sports, arts, STEM, and other hands-on learning activities in a Y Before and After-School Enrichment (BASE) program.
Teach teamwork and social emotional learning while encouraging skill building, creative exploration, physical activity, and fun.
Implement culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate activities in line with YMCA Youth Development goals.
Supervise a group of children to ensure health, safety, and a positive experience; provide guidance to staff/volunteers as needed.
Communicate day-to-day, confidential, and evaluative information with parents/guardians.
Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including medical, disciplinary, child abuse prevention, and emergency procedures.
Maintain the site’s appearance and cleanliness; assist in snack preparation and cleanup as needed.
Attend staff meetings and trainings; perform other duties as assigned.
Hours and location
Locations: Rainier View, Thurgood Marshall, Bailey Gatzert (schools within the Seattle School District).
Part-time onsite position. Start date: 8/23/2025.
Hours vary by school/location: Monday–Friday, 6:45am start to school start; after school end time to 6:00pm. Full day programming offered on non-school days and early release days.
What you’ll get
Individual membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle
Free access to mental health resources
Rapidly accruing paid time off (PTO) available immediately upon hire
Requirements
MMR vaccination or immunization as required by licensing and program policy.
Minimum age: 16 years (18+ preferred).
1–2 years of experience with children (camps, childcare, tutoring, nannying).
Pre-employment TB tests and MMR vaccination; Concentra options available at no cost.
Completion of minimum STARS training and CPR/First Aid Training.
Cleared Portable Background Check in MERIT.
Preferred education/experience
Knowledge of and experience with diverse populations; bilingual abilities are helpful.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Qualifications
Ability to model YMCA values: caring, respect, responsibility, honesty.
Experience planning and implementing group activities; effective communication with families.
Our values and equal opportunity YMCA of Greater Seattle is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and equitable work environment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. All job offers are contingent on the results of a background check. We participate in the Federal E-Verify system.
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