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YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties Enrichment Coach in Lakewood, Washington
The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking an *Enrichment Coach *to join our team!
The YMCA focuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving health and well-being and inspiring action in and across our neighborhoods.
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
As an Enrichment Coach, you will ensure scholars receive meaningful and engaging instruction by implementing curriculum that support positive behavior-management and aligns with the school, district, and state requirements. If hired, you will also assist in coordinating activities and events for parents, scholars, and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure that the goals of the program are achieved for each scholar.
- Assist in coordinating activities and events for parents, scholars, and staff, including field trips, guest speakers, and community service projects.
- Ensure that all curriculum and supplies are maintained throughout the program.
- Ensure scholars are receiving meaningful and engaging instruction.
- Implement and maintain a positive behavior-management system that is clear and aligns with the school, district, and state requirements.
- Ensure the ongoing health and safety of scholars at all times.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and requirements.
- Implement the provided curriculum.
Are you a good fit?
- You are committed to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
- You are at least 18 years old.
- You have at least 1 year in child care and/or education (preferred).
- You have experience working in urban communities and managing an OST program or other community-based youth program (preferred).
- You have a positive attitude, patience and previous experience with diverse populations.
- You have the drive to improve the minds and lives of scholars within the community.
- You are willing and able to complete Child Abuse Prevention training on the first day, as well as, other online trainings as required.
- Employment is subject to state/national background and fingerprint checks and professional reference checks.
- Must be able to pass Background and Reference checks (in accordance with the WA State Fair Chance Act).
Bi-lingual in English and Spanish speaking preferred.
*Wage: *$16.48 to $18.48 per hour, depending on qualifications
Hours: Part-Time, Up to 25 hours per week
Shift: Monday-Thursday, 3:00-6:00 pm with optional daytime hours 11:00 am-1:30 pm
Location: Lakewood School District
Benefits:
All YMCA Employees receive the below benefits:
- A Personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membership
- Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities Paid Sick Leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per year
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Digital mental health counseling platform, Wellness program, and LifeMart employee discount center
- Professional training, education, and certification opportunities
- 20% discount on YMCA programs, childcare services and merchandise
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Part-Time employees who work more than 20 hrs./week are eligible for the below voluntary benefit options:
HealthiestYou: by Teladoc (24/7 virtual general medical care access for non-emergency conditions)
Willamette Dental Plan
VSP V