Before Care & After Care Counselors
About This Role
Based in Cheshire, this support staff member opening at Southington-Cheshire Community YMCAs pays $16.94 – $17.50/Hr and requires no formal early childhood credentials to start.
FALL 2026 School Year
Part Time Shifts Open
Monday - Friday, or Mon/Wed/Fri or Tues/Thur
Before Care - 6:30am - 9:00am
After Care - 2:15pm - 6:00pm or 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pay: $16.94+/hr based on experience
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
The Southington-Cheshire Community YMCA is looking for dedicated, high-energy team members to support our School-Age program site. Working closely with the Site Coordinator, you will help create a safe, active, and enriching environment where local children can thrive, learn, and grow. We are looking for a reliable team player with a passion for youth development and healthy living.
- Monitor and supervise children's activities
- Ensure the safety of all children
- Plan and implement varied age-appropriate activities
- Manage children's behavior using positive reinforcement
- Follow all YMCA policies and OEC licensing standards
- Communicate with parents as needed
- Be a positive role model
Requirements
- Qualified Candidate must be at least 16 years of age
- Possess good oral and written communication skills
- Have experience working with children
Nice to Have
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Medication Administration Certification
Benefits
Free YMCA Membership
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Before Care & After Care Counselors role pays $16.94 to $17.50/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Part Time.
Where is Southington-Cheshire Community YMCAs located?
Southington-Cheshire Community YMCAs is located at 967 South Main Street, Cheshire, CT