Job Title:
School Age Childcare Staff
Company: YMCA of the Northern Sky
Location: Fergus Falls, MN
Created: 2026-04-19
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Work at our Fergus Falls location with school age children, Kindergarten through 6th grade. As a School Age Childcare Staff, you will: * Guide the children through their daily after school routine: Welcome/Check-In, Snack Time, Homework Help, Physical Activity (Gym/Outside), Indoor Play, etc. * Lead the children in a variety of activities, such as arts and crafts, science experiments, gym games, etc. * Provide a healthy, emotional, social, intellectual, and physical environment that promotes active learning for each child in the program. * Engage in positive staff-child and staff-parent interactions at all times. Maintain clear communication with the Program Managers. * Be a professional role model for the children by presenting yourself in a confident, dignified manner. * At least 16 years old * And must also complete: * Within 90 days of hire: 15 hours of basic childcare training through Child Care Aware * Within 90 days of hire: CPR/FA Certification for Adult, Child, Pediatrics Benefits * All employees receive a free YMCA membership! * Part-time employees begin accruing Sick Leave immediately upon hire and Paid Time Off (PTO) after one year of employment * 12% Retirement Plan - The YMCA will automatically contribute an additional 12% of the eligible employee's monthly income into their YMCA Retirement Plan when the following requirements are met: * The employee has been employed with the YMCA for 2 years * The employee has worked 1,000 hours during each of any two 12-month periods * The employee is 21 years of age or older