Youth Leader - ELOP (Oceanside)

Youth Leader - ELOPUnder the supervision of the Site Supervisor, the Youth Leader - ELOP is responsible for the direct supervision of program participants, and for the daily planning and implementation of program activities. The Youth Leader collaborates with other team members, families, and school personnel to provide participants with academic support, enrichment activities, and other student programs that increase student skill building, encourage healthy choices and behaviors, promote diversity and equity, support youth voice and leadership, and increase overall academic achievement. The Youth Leader position requires high energy, dedication, patience, and a strong desire to mentor youth, strengthen families, and serve the community.For more on Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)Schedule:Monday through Friday 1pm-6pmActively supervise program participants, ensuring their guidance and safety at all timesAssist in the planning, management, and implementation of age-appropriate program activities that engage students in active and meaningful experiencesCommunicate in a positive and professional manner with all participants, families, school and district personnel, and community partnersCollaborate with school personnel and program partners to align high quality academic activities and coordinate student servicesProvide positive behavior guidance that supports the developmental, social-emotional, and physical needs of all studentsEnsure that program meets the requirements of the school district, and the YMCA of San Diego CountyPerform daily duties that ensure space is properly maintained, organized, clean, and safeVisual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act in an emergency situationPhysical ability to lead sports, games and curriculum activities, monitor youth behavior, and perform general housekeeping responsibilitiesOther duties as assigned needs to be included to all rolesMust be 18 years of age or older and possess a high school diploma/GEDMust meet minimum qualifications for a highly qualified Classroom Assistant/Instructional Aide in the district in which the assigned school operates; AA/AS degree, 48 college units or passing score on district’s Classroom Assistant/Instructional Aide proficiency exam acceptableFingerprint clearance from DOJ/FBI required prior to workingTB test clearance within 60 days prior to employment or prior to working on a school siteCompletion of Child Abuse Prevention training prior to working with program participantsCPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations:American Red CrossAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Safety & Health InstituteYMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego CountyOffice of Labor Standards and Enforcement.USD $19.69 - USD $23.63 /Hr.

Created: 2025-09-19