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EDMO is a thriving educational nonprofit that has been inspiring and empowering young minds since 2004. With a dedicated team of 30+ passionate full-time professionals and 400+ summer and school year staff, we have grown into a leading provider of out-of-school program providers.
Our award-winning summer camps and after-school programs have reached hundreds of thousands of children, making a significant impact in their lives. Over the years, EDMO has gained recognition for its innovative approach to STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) and SEL (Social and Emotional Learning) education, as well as its commitment to making learning engaging and accessible to all.
EDMO's growth trajectory has been impressive, with expansion into multiple regions and over 200 partnerships with school districts in Northern California. Our organization's commitment to quality programming and equitable access has been acknowledged through various accolades, including:
Recipient of the 2020 NSLA Excellence in Summer Learning Award
Voted "Best of the Bay" for 15 consecutive years
Featured on CNN, ABC, TODAY, Common Sense Media, Wall Street Journal, NPR Forum, and more!
With a strong foundation and a clear vision for the future, EDMO continues to make a positive difference in the lives of children and communities. We envision a more connected world where all people feel confident on their journey toward self-discovery and cultivate a deep sense of responsibility.
Join our team and be part of an organization that is providing every child with the opportunity to cultivate curiosity, courage, and kindness!
Position Overview:
The Program Assistant is the lifeline of the program, training on and being ready to hold any position that the program has to offer - from Program Manager to Instructor. The main responsibility of the Program Assistant is to act as a substitute any time someone calls in sick or a role is unfilled, across multiple locations. Additionally, they will assist the Program Managers with operational oversight, with a focus on coaching and mentoring other site staff.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting sites in your assigned region/geography by traveling to multiple locations weekly
Participating in any professional development, or in-season meetings
Subbing for any role needed including Instructors and Program Managers
Helping the Program Managers manage all aspects of the program's daily operations
Coaching, mentoring, and training site Instructors
Providing high-caliber customer service by anticipating and addressing any kid, staff, or parent challenges and/or concerns
Communicating with parents as needed, to make sure they are up to date on what their kids are experiencing at the program
Exhibiting the EDMO Vibe and demonstrating through actions and words each of the social-emotional learning (SEL) skills of self-awareness, problem-solving, advocacy, collaboration, and empathy, while also reinforcing these qualities in other staff and kids
Performing any other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Experience (and a love for!) working with kids
Experience working with groups of students
Experienced coach with teaching or educator support experience
A background in or familiar with SEL and STEAM learning methodology
Experience providing feedback
Creative, patient, and positive attitude with a willingness to problem-solve
High sense of responsibility and dependability
Patience, flexibility, and adaptability
Self-starter, motivated, but also a team player
Previous camp or after-school experience preferred
Classroom teaching experience and/or teaching credentials are a huge plus but not required
A reliable form of transportation
Note - this job often requires driving between locations or reporting to different locations daily.
Requirements
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in a related area and/or relevant experience
48 college units or the ability to pass the Instructional Assistant Exam (will be administered by EDMO)
CPR/First Aid Certification is required by the start date. Certification must include an in-person CPR component. If you are not already certified, some compensation will be available.
PHYSICAL ABILITIES AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical abilities, working conditions, and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of, but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. In the event of an emergency or situation requiring guidance from Federal, State, local, or school district authorities, the requirements of this position may change temporarily or for the school year to best serve the needs of our students.
Vision: Ability to read small print and view a computer screen for prolonged periods.
Hearing: Ability to tolerate exposure to noisy conditions.
Speech: Ability to be understood in face-to-face communications, to speak with a level of proficiency and volume to be understood over a telephone or computer.
Upper Body Mobility: Ability to use hands to grasp, and manipulate small objects; manipulate fingers, twist and bend at wrist and elbow; extend arms to reach outward and upward; use hands and arms to lift objects; turn, raise, and lower head.
Strength: Ability to lift, push, pull and/or carry objects that weigh up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis. Incumbents may be required to physically restrain parties involved in a conflict.
Environmental Requirements: Ability to encounter constant work interruptions; work cooperatively with others; work independently; work indoors and outdoors.
Mental Requirements: Ability to read, write, understand, interpret and apply information at a moderately complex level essential for successful job performance; math skills at a high school proficiency level; judgment and the ability to process information quickly; learn quickly and follow verbal procedures and standards; give verbal instruction; rank tasks in order of importance; copy, compare, compile and coordinate information and records. Understand how to manage stress
WHAT EDMO OFFERS:
An inclusive, supportive, and growth-oriented workplace
A diverse workforce with a great collaborative, people-oriented culture
Benefits: Medical Insurance benefits after waiting period
SUPERVISION:
This position reports to the Partner Relations Manager.
COMPENSATION:
This is a non-exempt position working 30 hrs/week. The hourly wage rate will be commensurate with experience and location. The hourly pay range for this position is $22 - $27/hr depending on experience and location.
EDMO is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. EDMO makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, business needs at the time, and organizational value fit.
Embrace company culture by embodying the EDMO Method (Listed below)
S-P-A-C-E
Demonstrate Self Awareness with your work and the treatment of other members of the team
Use Problem-solving skills both independently and collaboratively
Advocates for themselves and others
Promote Collaboration within your teams
Practice Empathy for all EDMO employees
Salary Description $22-27/hr
$22-27 hourly 36d ago
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After School Instructor - Tutor - Childcare
Edventure More 3.8
Edventure More job in Monterey, CA
Part-time Description
EDMO is a thriving educational nonprofit that has been inspiring and empowering young minds since 2004. With a dedicated team of 30+ passionate full-time professionals and 400+ summer and school year staff, we have grown into a leading provider of out-of-school program providers. Our award-winning summer camps and after-school programs have reached hundreds of thousands of children, making a significant impact in their lives. Over the years, EDMO has gained recognition for its innovative approach to STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) and SEL (Social and Emotional Learning) education, as well as its commitment to making learning engaging and accessible to all. EDMO's growth trajectory has been impressive, with expansion into multiple regions and over 200 partnerships with school districts in Northern California. Our organization's commitment to quality programming and equitable access has been acknowledged through various accolades, including:
Recipient of the 2020 NSLA Excellence in Summer Learning Award
Voted "Best of the Bay" for 15 consecutive years
Featured on CNN, ABC, TODAY, Common Sense Media, Wall Street Journal, NPR Forum, and more!
With a strong foundation and a clear vision for the future, EDMO continues to make a positive difference in the lives of children and communities. We envision a more connected world where all people feel confident on their journey toward self-discovery and cultivate a deep sense of responsibility. Join our team and be part of an organization that is providing every child with the opportunity to cultivate curiosity, courage, and kindness!
Job Description
At EDMO, staff members spend their time connecting with kids, honing leadership skills, and making a real impact - all while rocking wacky costumes and getting pied in the face! Our positions offer a unique opportunity to help kids uncover hidden talents, while pursuing your own personal and professional goals and passions. Spend your time developing translatable and transferable professional skills (like mentoring and classroom management) while growing social-emotional learning skills side by side with the kids (like collaboration, empathy, and problem-solving).
The After School Instructor is responsible for teaching all curriculum for students in their program. They train on all EDMO STEAM/SEL curriculum. Instructors should be prepared for personal and professional growth, classroom management practice, and a whole lot of FUN!
Main duties include:
Approach education with passion and excitement and build positive role-model relationships with students
Refine curriculum and add personal contributions as seen fit
Interact with parents in a professional and energetic manner
Help cultivate healthy self-esteem and a natural love for learning
Be responsible for supply inventory, bin prep, and clean-up
Maintain accurate reporting: attendance records, class notes, daily log, incident reports
Lead engaging and well-organized recreation activities designed to promote teamwork, collaboration, and fun physical activity
Attend staff meetings and professional development series
Ensure all students are safe and have a positive experience
Exhibit the EDMO Vibe and demonstrate through actions and words each of the social-emotional learning (SEL) skills of self-awareness, problem-solving, advocacy, collaboration, and empathy, while also reinforcing these qualities in other staff and kids
Position reports to:
Program Manager
Requirements
Must be 18 years of age
Must have a High School Diploma or GED
Previous satisfactory experience working with groups of students
Completion or willingness to complete the Instructional Assistant Exam coordinating with the academic level required for the position (Will waive requirement with proof of Bachelor's degree with coursework primarily in English, AA degree, or completion of 48 college-level units)
*Proof will be required
Three positive work/character references
Must complete Livescan and TB test
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds to carry bins of teaching materials
If you are missing any of the qualifications listed below, or only have experience/expertise in one subject area please don't be discouraged! We love teaching like-minded humans! Please still apply if you are enthusiastic about this work and think you would be a strong fit.
Preferred Qualifications Are:
Experience facilitating groups of children and/or working with youth programs
Experience (and a love for!) working with kids
High sense of responsibility and dependability
Contagious enthusiasm and charisma
Strong team player
Creative, flexible, and excellent multi-tasker
Willingness to solve problems, be patient, and remain positive and fun
Classroom management and teaching experience is a HUGE plus
Degree in progress in a related field and/or relevant experience
Curriculum Specific Experience May Include:
A science background including biology, chemistry, and physics
Basic science lab skills
Engineering
A large supply of costumes and/or a plethora of skits and songs in your back pocket is a PLUS!
Teaching credentials or units towards credentials is a HUGE BONUS!
Physical Abilities & Working Conditions:
The physical abilities, working conditions, and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. In the event of an emergency or situation requiring guidance from Federal, State, local, or school district authorities, the requirements of this position may change temporarily or for the school year to best serve the needs of our students.
Vision: Ability to read small print and view a computer screen for prolonged periods.
Hearing: Ability to tolerate exposure to noisy conditions.
Speech: Ability to be understood in face-to-face communications, to speak with a level of proficiency and volume to be understood over a telephone or computer.
Upper Body Mobility: Ability to use hands to grasp, and manipulate small objects; manipulate fingers, twist and bend at wrist and elbow; extend arms to reach outward and upward; use hands and arms to lift objects; turn, raise, and lower head.
Strength: Ability to lift, push, pull, and/or carry objects that weigh up to 50 pounds frequently. Incumbents may be required to physically restrain parties involved in a conflict.
Environmental Requirements: Ability to encounter constant work interruptions; work cooperatively with others; work independently; work indoors and outdoors.
Mental Requirements: Ability to read, write, understand, interpret, and apply information at a moderately complex level essential for successful job performance; math skills at a high school proficiency level; judgment and the ability to process information quickly; learn quickly and follow verbal procedures and standards; give verbal instruction; rank tasks in order of importance; copy, compare, compile and coordinate information and records. Understand how to manage stress.
Additional information
Program Dates: Varies (Fall 2025- Spring 2026)
Salary:$20-$23/hr depending on location/region and experience
Hours: M, T, TH, F: 1pm-6pm, Wed: 12pm-6pm (30 min unpaid lunch)
EDMO is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. EDMO makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, business needs at the time, and organizational value fit.
Salary Description $20-$23
$20-23 hourly 60d+ ago
Site Assistant - San Jose
Edventure_More 3.8
Edventure_More job in San Jose, CA
EDMO is a national education nonprofit that has been cultivating curious, courageous, and kind kids since 2004. Our award winning camps, classes, tutoring programs (and more!) are designed to engage kids' minds and bodies. Whether in person or online, all EDMO programs are hands-on, interactive and fun, unlocking the inner scientist, artist or coder in every child. At EDMO, we celebrate getting messy and making mistakes while encouraging creativity, critical thinking and collaboration. Central to our mission is our commitment to providing equitable access to our programs regardless of their family's ability to pay. Visit
edmo.org
to learn more.
Job Description
EDMO's summer team members spend 6 weeks of summer connecting with kids, honing leadership skills, and making a real impact - all while rocking wacky costumes and getting pied in the face! Our summer positions offer a unique opportunity to help kids uncover hidden talents and dive deeper into existing talents. Spend your summer pursuing your goals and developing invaluable, transferrable professional skills (including problem solving, management, and coaching).
The Site Assistant is the life line of camp, training on and being ready to hold any position that camp has to offer including Camp Director. Leading up to camp, Site Assistants will train on every role that camp has to offer. Once summer begins, Site Assistants are responsible for filling in wherever they are needed. When they are not subbing for a camp role, they will assist the Camp Director with operational oversight pertaining to their assigned location with a focus on coaching and mentoring other site staff. In addition to a full time summer component, this job includes a part-time spring component that includes training and preparation for camp.
Main duties include:
Participating in any pre-camp training, professional development, or in season meetings
Subbing for any role needed including Counselor, Instructor and Camp Director
Helping the Camp Director manage all aspects of Camp EDMO daily operations
Assisting Camp Director with management of other on site summer programs that are not EDMO (Salinas Location Only)
Coaching, mentoring and training site Instructors and Counselors
Providing high caliber customer service by anticipating and addressing any kid, staff or parent challenges and/or concerns
Communicating with parents as needed, to make sure they are up to date on what their kids are experiencing at camp
Ensuring all staff, campers, and parents are safe and have a positive experience in our program - this includes diligently following all EDMO Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions
Exhibiting the EDMO Vibe and demonstrating through actions and words each of the social emotional learning (SEL) skills of empathy, responsibility, initiative, collaboration, problem solving and emotion management, while also reinforcing these qualities in staff and kids
Reports to: Camp Director
Qualifications
This program requires:
Must be 18 years of age; Previous satisfactory experience working with groups of students;
Successful completion of the Instructional Assistant Exam coordinating with academic level required for the position (May waive requirement with proof of Bachelor's degree with coursework primarily in English, AA degree or completion of 48 college- level units).
If you are missing any of the qualifications listed below, please don't be discouraged! We are ready to train and be flexible for the right applicant. Please still apply if you are enthusiastic about this work and think you would be a strong fit.
Preferred qualifications are:
Bachelor's degree in related area and/or relevant experience
Experienced coach with teaching or educator support experience
A background in or familiar with SEL and STEAM learning methodology
High level of experience providing feedback
Classroom teaching experience preferred
Creative, patient and positive attitude with a willingness to problem solve
Experience (and a love for!) working with kids
High sense of responsibility and dependability
Previous camp experience preferred
Patience, flexibility, and adaptability
Self starter, motivated, but also team player
Credentialed teacher a HUGE plus
CPR/First Aid Certification is required by the full time start date. Certification must include an in-person CPR component. If you are not already certified, some compensation will be available.
Additional Information
This position is part-time during the spring and full-time during the summer. Exact dates to be discussed during the interview process.
Program dates: 6/12/2023-7/7/2023
Hourly pay: $22-$35
Must be fully vaccinated with the COVID - 19 vaccine to work with EDMO
EDMO is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. EDMO makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, business needs at the time, and organizational value fit.
$22-35 hourly 8h ago
After School Leader - South Valley
YMCA of Silicon Valley 4.2
San Jose, CA job
After School - School Age Child Care Counselor/Leader is responsible for general supervision of youth and teens, planning and implementing activities (physical activities, nutrition, academic enrichment, homework assistance, and light tutoring). Due to the direct supervision and ratio requirements outlined by the State of California, this position will not have an option to work from home during program operational hours.
SALARY RANGE: $24.00-$25.00/Hour
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Ensure the safety and well-being of participants by; knowing participant locations at all times, making participants aware of and enforcing appropriate safety regulations and procedures, applying appropriate behavior management techniques, and maintaining all program equipment and facilities.
Assist children with school-directed virtual learning.
Implement group activity plan; preparing materials, activities, and environments
Consistently demonstrate positive interaction with all children; talk to them and treat them with dignity and respect. Help children to develop a positive self-esteem and sense of self-worth
Adhere to all processes, procedures, rules and regulations of the YMCA, licensing, Public Health Department and school district.
Positively ID individuals picking-up before releasing children.
Identify emergency situations then respond quickly and appropriately.
Consistently demonstrate positive discipline; teach and redirect rather than scolding or reprimanding; firmly and consistently enforce the rules.
Introduce yourself to parents & teachers, and communicate with them regularly with confidence regarding accurate program information: schedule changes, permission slips, etc.
Clean, disinfect and pick up areas used by the program, as needed.
Follow all YMCA policies for working with youth and vulnerable adults.
Complete required abuse prevention training.
Supervise high-risk activities responsibly and report any unsafe or inappropriate behavior.
Follow mandated reporting laws for suspected abuse.
Performs other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands of the position include:
Visual and auditory ability to observe and to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation.
Ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Ability to climb, push, and pull.
Ability to lift and carry objects up to 20 pounds.
$24-25 hourly 1d ago
Summer Camp Counselor - Salinas
Edventure_More 3.8
Edventure_More job in Salinas, CA
EDMO is a national education nonprofit that has been cultivating curious, courageous, and kind kids since 2004. Our award winning camps, classes, tutoring programs (and more!) are designed to engage kids' minds and bodies. EDMO programs are hands-on, interactive and fun, unlocking the inner scientist, artist or coder in every child. At EDMO, we celebrate getting messy and making mistakes while encouraging creativity, critical thinking and collaboration. Central to our mission is our commitment to providing equitable access to our programs regardless of their family's ability to pay. Visit
edmo.org
to learn more.
Job Description
EDMO's summer team members spend about 6 weeks of summer connecting with kids, honing leadership skills, and making a real impact - all while rocking wacky costumes and getting pied in the face! Our summer positions offer a unique opportunity to help kids uncover hidden talents and dive deeper into existing talents. Spend your summer pursuing your goals and developing invaluable, transferrable professional skills (including problem solving, time management, and leadership).
The Counselor is responsible for overseeing all day to day activities with their group of campers. They support instructors with curriculum in the classroom and run organized periods of Team Time (Social and Emotional Learning curriculum) and Outdoor Game Time with their assigned group of campers daily. In addition, counselors should constantly be ready to rock that EDMO vibe with songs, skits, games, shaving cream pies, and more!
Main duties include:
Approaching camper growth with passion and excitement
Navigating groups of 20-25 kids through daily activities focused on various curriculum themes including science, technology, maker, nature and more
Leading organized activities during Outdoor Game Time and Team Time for your group of campers
Supporting instructors in the classroom with curriculum and hands-on classroom activities
Working closely with other staff members to create fun camp games, songs, skits and activities - and participating in all
Assisting in daily camper check in and check out procedures
Supporting and building positive group dynamics among campers
Interacting with parents in a professional and energetic manner
Helping to cultivate healthy self-esteem and a natural love for learning
Ensuring all campers are safe and have a positive experience in our program (this includes diligently following all EDMO Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions)
Exhibiting the EDMO Vibe and demonstrating through actions and words each of the social emotional learning (SEL) skills of empathy, responsibility, initiative, collaboration, problem solving and emotion management, while also reinforcing these qualities in other staff and kids
Position reports to: Site Director
Qualifications
Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age; Previous satisfactory experience working with groups of students;
Successful completion of the Instructional Assistant Exam coordinating with academic level required for the position (May waive requirement with proof of Bachelor's degree with coursework primarily in English, AA degree or completion of 48 college- level units).
If you are missing any of the qualifications listed below, please don't be discouraged! We are ready to train and be flexible for the right applicant. Please still apply if you are enthusiastic about this work and think you would be a strong fit.
Preferred qualifications are:
Experience (and a love for!) working with kids
Experience facilitating groups of children and/or working with youth programs
High sense of responsibility and dependability
Contagious enthusiasm and charisma
Strong team player with lots of patience
Experience with arts and crafts
Creative, flexible, and excellent multi-tasker
Willingness to solve problems and remain positive and fun
Classroom management and teaching experience is a HUGE plus
Additional Information
Exact dates to be discussed during the interview process. Dates depend on program sites with programs running around 6 weeks.
Monday - Friday
Hours: The hours for this position are full time.
Salary: $16-$18 hr
EDMO is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. EDMO makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, business needs at the time, and organizational value fit.
$16-18 hourly 8h ago
After School Site Director (Full-Time) - Mt Madonna
YMCA of Silicon Valley 4.2
Morgan Hill, CA job
The After School - School Age Child Care Site Director is responsible for the administration and operation of one after school program/ one day camp. The Site Director position will be assigned to work at a school location. The Site Director must meet all requirements to be on campus issued by federal, state, county and city government authorities. Due to the direct supervision and ratio requirements outlined by the State of California, this position will not have an option to work from home during program operational hours.
SALARY RANGE: $28.00-$30.00
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Ensuring the delivery of high quality, safe, educational YMCA youth programming in a nurturing environment. Deliver programs and activities that align with the HEPA (healthy eating and physical activity) standards
Developing and maintaining yearly budgets and establishing and sustaining positive relationships with program participants, their families and prospective members.
Hires, trains, and provides continuous support and feedback to program staff.
Attend meetings, online webinars, and trainings.
Follow all YMCA policies for working with youth and vulnerable adults.
Complete required abuse prevention training.
Supervise high-risk activities responsibly and report any unsafe or inappropriate behavior.
Follow mandated reporting laws for suspected abuse.
Performs other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Visual and auditory ability to observe and to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation
Ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills;
Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
Ability to climb, push, and pull; Ability to lift and carry objects up to 20 pounds.
$28-30 hourly 1d ago
Woodshop Program Specialist - Camp Campbell
YMCA of Silicon Valley 4.2
Boulder Creek, CA job
The Woodshop Program Specialist is responsible for the Woodshop program area by developing programs that are based on a progressive program structure. To provide quality program opportunities for all family camp, resident camp, science camp, weekend events and travel programs.
SALARY RANGE: $19.00 - $21.00/hour
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for designing appropriate creative woodshop program area curriculum for all age levels of campers and families; ability to execute program delivery with clear instruction, facilitation, and reflection
Maintain clean workshop environment; responsible for all course materials, supplies, tracking inventory and ensuring all program areas are properly managed and supervised in accordance with ACA Standards.
Maintain proper record-keeping of all incidents in a timely manner and carry fully stocked first aid kit
Serve as a positive role model through use of proper language, professional appearance, constructive communication skills, and healthy personal habits
Serve as a Resident Camp staff seasonally. In addition, provide quality program opportunities for all family camp, resident camp, science camp, weekend events and travel programs.
Other duties as assigned
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
To perform this job successfully an employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications and duties listed above, and the physical demands of the position listed here, are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable an employee with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
The physical demands of the position include:
Visual and auditory ability to observe and to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation.
Ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Ability to climb, push, and pull.
Ability to lift and carry objects up to 30 pounds.
$19-21 hourly 1d ago
Welcome Center Associate - Central YMCA
YMCA of Silicon Valley 4.2
San Jose, CA job
The Welcome Center Associate is responsible for providing prompt, courteous and accurate service to the public, members and YMCA employees over the phone and in person. This includes providing information and enrolling individuals in youth development programs as well as fee-based facility programs.
SALARY RANGE: $19.20 - $20.00/hour
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Answer Phone calls and direct to appropriate department
Register members and participants for programs and services ensuring all forms and procedures are completed accurately
Be available to work a variety of hours and willing to sub shifts for co-workers
Attend and actively participate in monthly in-service staff meetings
Be available to answer membership sales questions and give member tours when Member Sales staff are not present
Performs other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Visual and auditory ability to observe and to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation; Ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills; Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Ability to climb, push, and pull; Ability to lift and carry objects up to 20 pounds.
$19.2-20 hourly 1d ago
Food Handler - Camp Campbell
YMCA of Silicon Valley 4.2
Boulder Creek, CA job
The Food Handler is responsible for assisting in the preparation and cooking of meals and providing high quality food service. Handlers must meet applicable American Camp Association standards and County health laws in food service area. Food Handler works with food service team and is responsible for cleanliness and light maintenance of the camp kitchen and dining hall facilities. Work with leadership staff to ensure good communication and positive sense of community.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Carry food supplies, equipment, and utensils to and from storage and work areas; Wash dishes, pots, pans, cutlery and cups.
Prepare a variety of foods, such as meats, vegetables, desserts, according to supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures.
Wash, peel, and cut various foods, such as fruits and vegetables, to prepare for cooking or serving.
Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed, and provide cooks with needed items.
Use manual or electric appliances to clean, peel, slice, and trim foods.
Stir and strain soups and sauces.
Prepare and serve a variety of beverages such as coffee, tea, and soft drinks.
Place food trays over food warmers for immediate service, or store them in refrigerated storage cabinets.
Mix ingredients for green salads, molded fruit salads, vegetable salads, and pasta salads.
Make special dressings and sauces as condiments for sandwiches.
Cut, slice or grind meat, poultry, and seafood to prepare for cooking.
Stock cupboards and refrigerators, and tend salad bars and buffet meals.
Inform supervisors when equipment is not working properly and when food and supplies are getting low, and order needed items.
Store food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage.
Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, or silverware.
Portion and wrap the food, or place it directly on plates for service to patrons.
Receive and store food supplies, equipment, and utensils in refrigerators, cupboards, and other storage areas.
Take and record temperature of food and food storage areas such as refrigerators and freezers.
Scrape leftovers from dishes into garbage containers.
Remove trash and clean kitchen garbage containers.
Sweep and mop kitchen / dish room floor.
Load dishes, glasses, and tableware into dish washing machines.
The physical demands of the position include:
Visual and auditory ability to observe and to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation.
Ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Ability to climb, push, and pull.
Ability to lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds.
$26k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
Youth Sports Referee - East Valley
YMCA of Silicon Valley 4.2
San Jose, CA job
The Youth Sports Referee assists in the safe operation of YMCA Sports league games. Duties include setting up for games, officiating, cleaning up after games, assisting coaches and at parent meetings, along with asset building activities within the league games.
SALARY RANGE: $20.00 - $25.00/hour
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Referee youth sports games to enforce rules, sportsmanship, and safety
Teach age-appropriate basic rules during the game
Develop player's through teaching moments during the games
Start all games on time
Step in to coach a team, if a volunteer coach is absent
Support, encourage, and develop all player's in the Y league
Setting up and cleaning up for game days
Managing and supporting coaches, while keeping an eye on proper sportsmanship and coaching styles
Welcoming families, coaches, and players to game days
Support surveying of all parents/ players each season
Help keep equipment and gymnasium in good condition
Address safety concerns for spectators and players
Assisting at coach/parent's meetings
Assist in coach recruitment and training
Coach during sports clinics
Substitute on sports practice days when needed
Attend meetings/ trainings during each season
Help design new curriculum to support coaches
Keep communication open between coaches and Sports Coordinator
Provide exemplary customer service to all parents, players, spectators, school personnel, and coaches
The physical demands of the position include:
Visual and auditory ability to observe and to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation.
Ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Ability to climb, push, and pull.
Ability to lift and carry objects up to 20 pounds.
$20-25 hourly 1d ago
Swim Instructor - Central
YMCA of Silicon Valley 4.2
San Jose, CA job
The Swim Instructor teaches swimming skills and water safety techniques to individuals or groups of various ages and skill levels. They develop lesson plans tailored to learners' needs, provide clear instruction and encouragement, and ensure a safe and supportive learning environment. The instructor monitors progress, offers feedback, and works closely with participants and parents to promote confidence and skill development in the water.
SALARY RANGE: $23.00 - 25.00/Hour
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provides swimming and water safety instruction to students of all ages and abilities
Plans and implements program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate, and consistent with YMCA values
Helps to create new approaches to serve the needs of program participants
Adheres to program standards, including safety and cleanliness standards, and ensures consistency with evidence-based practices
Maintains constant supervision of students, identifies students who need assistance, and supports students as necessary to ensure a positive learning environment
Attends staff meetings and trainings
Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergencies
Maintains positive relationships with parents and caregivers and other staff. Models relationship-building skills (including Listen First) in all interactions
Complete required abuse prevention training.
Supervise high-risk activities responsibly and report any unsafe or inappropriate behavior.
Follow mandated reporting laws for suspected abuse.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Other duties and responsibilities assigned by supervisor
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lift equipment and a small- to average-size child.
Remain in the pool area at all times.
Remain alert, with no lapses of consciousness, in a warm environment with air temperatures of 80 degrees or higher.
Recognize distress signals.
Support child or adult body weight in the water.
Remain in water ranging from 80--90 degrees for one to four hours.
Communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance, in normal and loud situations.
$23-25 hourly 1d ago
After School Leader Aide - Northwest
YMCA of Silicon Valley 4.2
Cupertino, CA job
Leader Aide is responsible for general supervision of youth and teens, planning and implementing activities (physical activities, nutrition, academic enrichment, homework assistance, and light tutoring).
SALARY RANGE: $20.00 - $22.00 hour
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assists with supervision a group of children.
Assists with planning and implementation of program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA values.
Adheres to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards.
Attends staff meetings and trainings.
Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
Cultivates positive relationships and maintains effective communication with parents, children and other staff. Models relationship-building skills in all interactions.
Performs other duties as assigned.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Visual and auditory ability to observe and to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation.
Ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Ability to climb, push, and pull.
Ability to lift and carry objects up to 20 pounds.
$20-22 hourly 1d ago
Program Manager
Edventure More 3.8
Edventure More job in Monterey, CA
EDMO is a thriving educational nonprofit that has been inspiring and empowering young minds since 2004. With a dedicated team of 30+ passionate full-time professionals and 400+ summer and school year staff, we have grown into a leading provider of out-of-school program providers.
Our award-winning summer camps and after-school programs have reached hundreds of thousands of children, making a significant impact in their lives. Over the years, EDMO has gained recognition for its innovative approach to STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) and SEL (Social and Emotional Learning) education, as well as its commitment to making learning engaging and accessible to all.
EDMO's growth trajectory has been impressive, with expansion into multiple regions and over 200 partnerships with school districts in Northern California. Our organization's commitment to quality programming and equitable access has been acknowledged through various accolades, including:
Recipient of the 2020 NSLA Excellence in Summer Learning Award
Voted "Best of the Bay" for 15 consecutive years
Featured on CNN, ABC, TODAY, Common Sense Media, Wall Street Journal, NPR Forum, and more!
With a strong foundation and a clear vision for the future, EDMO continues to make a positive difference in the lives of children and communities. We envision a more connected world where all people feel confident on their journey toward self-discovery and cultivate a deep sense of responsibility. Join our team and be part of an organization that is providing every child with the opportunity to cultivate curiosity, courage, and kindness!
Position Overview:
The Program Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of their assigned comprehensive after-school program. This includes pre-season training, in-season program management, staff coaching and management, and interactions with students and parents. The Program Manager ensures the smooth operation of daily program activities, which include snack time, outdoor play, homework help, and SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) activities. Exact parameters and daily schedules vary by partnership/site and the Program Manager is accountable for catering tools and information from the larger company to the specifics of their partnership/site. This is an on site role.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintains a positive relationship all key contacts of the Partnership.
Has healthy and positive relationships with all site staff including Principals, Office Staff, Teachers and Custodians.
Meets regularly with any relevant site staff to ensure smooth collaboration between the EDMO program and host site and adheres to any and all site specifications.
Manages site budget and ensures all line items are within agreed upon budget. Creates bi-weekly touchpoints to reconcile actuals with agreed upon budget. This includes flex budget (site specific supplies), all payroll expenses and when applicable staff appreciation and professional development.
Ensures payroll is on budget based on the agreements between EDMO and District Partners. Oversees payroll and ensures timesheets are accurate and overtime is under budget.
Manages, directs, and coordinates the programs for assigned location(s). Leads accountability for the site for which they are the Program Manager.
Leads and supervises small and large employee teams, recognizes potential issues and applies problem solving methods as needed.
Able to observe student behavior, assess its appropriateness and apply appropriate behavior management techniques, positive redirection, or appropriate corrective action as necessary to support students in making positive behavior choices, while collaborating with the Program Culture Manager when needed.
Collaborates with the Recruiting team to recruit, hire, and train effective program staff, capable of managing and leading a classroom and ensuring that staff are delivering EDMO's comprehensive after-school curriculum.
Maintains ongoing, supportive coaching, progressive counseling and goal setting for program staff.
Conducts performance reviews and evaluations for program staff.
Implements all EDMO's program policies and procedures. Closely follow all training guides, tools and written policies and be the expert on where to find answers from the provided tools when needed.
Plans and implements program activities for “Community Week” that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with EDMO values and submits plans within deadlines to the Program Culture Manager.
Adheres to program standards including safety and cleanliness. In addition, ensures the safety and well-being of all staff, children, and parents, fostering a positive program environment.
Leads all site staff meetings and training, including regular refreshers and safety demonstrations.
Trains, coaches and manages a team of Instructors (and a Site Assistant, if applicable).
Participates in all program training, professional development, and in-season meetings.
Provides exceptional customer service by anticipating and addressing any issues involving children, staff, partners, site staff or parents.
Communicates with parents as needed to keep them informed about their child's experiences in the program.
Manages site inventory, ensuring that all necessary materials are requested, received, and organized.
Exemplifies the EDMO Method by demonstrating and promoting the SEL skills of Self-Awareness, Problem-Solving, Advocacy, Collaboration, and Empathy.
Completes all assigned tasks and maintains all assigned deadlines.
Performs all other duties as assigned to support the success and continuous improvement of the program.
Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Passion and experience working with children.
Experience working with youth of all ages.
Previous involvement or experience in an after-school environment, either as staff or as a participant.
Proven experience in hiring, coaching and managing a team of employees.
Experience building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders.
Ability to work effectively with a diverse team.
High sense of responsibility and dependability.
Strong communication skills, especially in interactions with parents and via computer (emails, slack to other EDMO staff, etc).
Skilled in problem-solving, multi-tasking, creativity, and flexibility.
Experience in facilitating groups of children and proven classroom management.
A large supply of costumes and/or a plethora of skits and songs is a plus!
Education Requirements:
Candidates must meet one of the following criteria:
Bachelor's degree in education or a related field
Completion of 48 college units
Ability to take and pass the EDMO Instructional Exam
Additionally:
CPR/First Aid Certification is required by the start date. The certification must include an in-person CPR component. If you are not already certified, some compensation will be provided to help obtain the certification.
Physical Requirements:
Physical Abilities And Working Conditions:
The physical abilities, working conditions and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of, but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. In the event of an emergency or situation requiring guidance from Federal, State, or local or school district authorities, the requirements of this position may change temporarily or for the school year to best serve the needs of our students.
Vision: Ability to read small print and view a computer screen for prolonged periods.
Hearing: Ability to tolerate exposure to noisy conditions.
Speech: Ability to be understood in face-to-face communications, to speak with a level of proficiency and volume to be understood over a telephone or computer.
Upper Body Mobility: Ability to use hands to grasp, and manipulate small objects; manipulate fingers, twist and bend at wrist and elbow; extend arms to reach outward and upward; use hands and arms to lift objects; turn, raise, and lower head.
Strength: Ability to lift, push, pull and/or carry objects which weigh up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis. Incumbents may be required to to move bins of supplies off of delivery trucks and into needed classrooms/spaces or to physically restrain parties involved in a conflict.
Environmental Requirements: Ability to encounter constant work interruptions; work cooperatively with others; work independently; work indoors and outdoors.
Mental Requirements: Ability to read, write, understand, interpret and apply information at a moderately complex level essential for successful job performance; math skills at a high school proficiency level; judgment and the ability to process information quickly; learn quickly and follow verbal procedures and standards; give verbal instruction; rank tasks in order of importance; copy, compare, compile and coordinate information and records. Understand how to manage stress
EDMO OFFERS:
Workplace Culture and Environment:
An inclusive, supportive, and growth-oriented workplace.
A diverse workforce fostering a collaborative, people-oriented culture.
Employee Benefits:
New hire welcome package/gift.
Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life AD&D.
Paid Time Off.
Holiday Pay: 13 Federal Holidays + winter holidays (TBD closure days in December - January) - subject to specific site/school schedules.
After one year and 1000 hours of service, 401k with matching (immediate vesting when contributions begin).
Pretax Health and dependent care flex plans.
Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), including employee discounts on wellness and pet insurance.
Professional Development:
Learning and development opportunities through LinkedIn Learning.
COMPENSATION:
This is a Full time, regular exempt position. The salary is $70,304 annually and will be commensurate with experience and location.
EDMO is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. EDMO makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, business needs at the time, and organizational value fit.
Salary Description $70,304 annually
$70.3k yearly 60d+ ago
Volunteer Coordinator - Camp Campbell YMCA
YMCA of Silicon Valley 4.2
Boulder Creek, CA job
This position will be responsible for working closely with other YMCA staff to create meaningful volunteer opportunities to help advance the strategic plan, and develop a culture of volunteerism. This position will recruit, train, and supervise weekly volunteers for the Outdoor Science School. The Volunteer Coordinator will play a key role in the Annual Giving Campaign, helping to recruit volunteers to tell their Y story and to help raise money for our cause. This position will reach out to other community groups, organizations and corporations to create a large volunteer network and better awareness of volunteer opportunities at YMCA Camp Campbell.
SALARY RANGE: $27 - $29 per hour
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Attend and increase participation in YMCA Camp Campbell community events and partnerships by playing a vital role in the community through attendance of festivals, fairs, rotary events, and Chamber of Commerce events.
Ensure appropriate volunteer packet is complete for all volunteers and database of volunteers is maintained with accurate information, including evaluations.
Maintain on line volunteer application process.
Recruit, interview and place applicants for volunteer work.
Develop and maintain relationships with other volunteer organizations within the service area.
Maintain telephone, voicemail, written and email inquiries for information regarding volunteer program.
Collaborate with Branch Staff to develop, promote, and maintain a wide range of volunteer opportunities.
Promote Volunteer Program through presentations, written materials, and personal contacts.
Coordinate with High Schools, Colleges, and other youth organizations to ensure YMCA Camp Campbell has suitable leaders in adequate numbers to supervise participants.
Arrange and/or provide volunteers with transportation to and from camp.
Work for cultural sensitivity and equity in programs.
Promote and support staff and volunteer morale and positive work environment.
Ensure the safety of all volunteers, campers, and staff.
Enhance YMCA Camp Campbell through fostering volunteer days and alumni events.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands of the position include:
Visual and auditory ability to observe and to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation.
Ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Ability to climb, push, and pull.
Ability to lift and carry objects up to 25 pounds.
Being alert, awake, and able to respond to needs of participants.
$27-29 hourly 1d ago
Lifeguard - Central
YMCA of Silicon Valley 4.2
San Jose, CA job
The Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of all pool patrons by monitoring activities, enforcing pool rules, and responding quickly to emergencies. This role requires vigilance, strong swimming skills, and the ability to provide first aid or CPR as needed. The lifeguard helps maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for swimmers of all ages.
SALARY RANGE: $20.00-$24.00/hr
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Actively scan the pool, looking for hazards and monitoring the safety of swimmers
Conduct swim tests with young swimmers
Adheres to program standards, including safety and cleanliness standards, and ensures consistency with evidence-based practices
Attends staff meetings and trainings
Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergencies
Complete required abuse prevention training.
Supervise high-risk activities responsibly and report any unsafe or inappropriate behavior.
Follow mandated reporting laws for suspected abuse.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Other duties and responsibilities assigned by supervisor
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Lift equipment and a small- to average-size child.
Remain in the pool area at all times.
Remain alert, with no lapses of consciousness, in a warm environment with air temperatures of 80 degrees or higher.
Adequate ability to hear noises and distinguish distress signals.
Ability to continuously scan all areas of the pool with clear vision.
Support child or adult body weight in the water.
Remain in water ranging from 80--90 degrees for one to four hours.
Communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance, in normal and loud situations.
$20-24 hourly 1d ago
After School Leader - Camp Campbell
YMCA of Silicon Valley 4.2
Boulder Creek, CA job
After School - School Age Child Care Counselor/Leader is responsible for general supervision of youth and teens, planning and implementing activities (physical activities, nutrition, academic enrichment, homework assistance, and light tutoring). Due to the direct supervision and ratio requirements outlined by the State of California, this position will not have an option to work from home during program operational hours.
SALARY RANGE: $24.00-$25.00/Hour
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Ensure the safety and well-being of participants by; knowing participant locations at all times, making participants aware of and enforcing appropriate safety regulations and procedures, applying appropriate behavior management techniques, and maintaining all program equipment and facilities.
Assist children with school-directed virtual learning.
Implement group activity plan; preparing materials, activities, and environments
Consistently demonstrate positive interaction with all children; talk to them and treat them with dignity and respect. Help children to develop a positive self-esteem and sense of self-worth
Adhere to all processes, procedures, rules and regulations of the YMCA, licensing, Public Health Department and school district.
Positively ID individuals picking-up before releasing children.
Identify emergency situations then respond quickly and appropriately.
Consistently demonstrate positive discipline; teach and redirect rather than scolding or reprimanding; firmly and consistently enforce the rules.
Introduce yourself to parents & teachers, and communicate with them regularly with confidence regarding accurate program information: schedule changes, permission slips, etc.
Clean, disinfect and pick up areas used by the program, as needed.
Follow all YMCA policies for working with youth and vulnerable adults.
Complete required abuse prevention training.
Supervise high-risk activities responsibly and report any unsafe or inappropriate behavior.
Follow mandated reporting laws for suspected abuse.
Performs other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands of the position include:
Visual and auditory ability to observe and to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation.
Ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Ability to climb, push, and pull.
Ability to lift and carry objects up to 20 pounds.
$24-25 hourly 1d ago
After School Counselor/Leader - Mt Madonna
YMCA of Silicon Valley 4.2
Morgan Hill, CA job
After School - School Age Child Care Counselor/Leader is responsible for general supervision of youth and teens, planning and implementing activities (physical activities, nutrition, academic enrichment, homework assistance, and light tutoring). Due to the direct supervision and ratio requirements outlined by the State of California, this position will not have an option to work from home during program operational hours.
SALARY RANGE: $24.00-$25.00/Hour
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Ensure the safety and well-being of participants by; knowing participant locations at all times, making participants aware of and enforcing appropriate safety regulations and procedures, applying appropriate behavior management techniques, and maintaining all program equipment and facilities.
Assist children with school-directed virtual learning.
Implement group activity plan; preparing materials, activities, and environments
Consistently demonstrate positive interaction with all children; talk to them and treat them with dignity and respect. Help children to develop a positive self-esteem and sense of self-worth
Adhere to all processes, procedures, rules and regulations of the YMCA, licensing, Public Health Department and school district.
Positively ID individuals picking-up before releasing children.
Identify emergency situations then respond quickly and appropriately.
Consistently demonstrate positive discipline; teach and redirect rather than scolding or reprimanding; firmly and consistently enforce the rules.
Introduce yourself to parents & teachers, and communicate with them regularly with confidence regarding accurate program information: schedule changes, permission slips, etc.
Clean, disinfect and pick up areas used by the program, as needed.
Follow all YMCA policies for working with youth and vulnerable adults.
Complete required abuse prevention training.
Supervise high-risk activities responsibly and report any unsafe or inappropriate behavior.
Follow mandated reporting laws for suspected abuse.
Performs other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands of the position include:
Visual and auditory ability to observe and to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation.
Ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Ability to climb, push, and pull.
Ability to lift and carry objects up to 20 pounds.
$24-25 hourly 1d ago
Wellness Coach - Mt Madonna
YMCA of Silicon Valley 4.2
Morgan Hill, CA job
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Interacts with new and existing members to help them in achieving their health and well-being goals. Creates a welcoming environment for all members of all backgrounds and abilities.
SALARY RANGE: $19.20 - $20.00/hour
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Coaches members in support of their desired behavior change. Regularly checks on members' progress in meeting personal and program goals.
Answers questions from members to support them in achieving their goals related to healthy living. Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members.
Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA. Introduces new members to group exercise communities based their health and well-being goals.
Utilizes tools and information for the purpose of increasing member knowledge of wellness as well as wellness programs provided through the YMCA (handouts, schedules, etc.).
May conduct post-enrollment interviews to understand new members' definition of well-being, personal goals, cultural background, healthcare needs, diverse abilities and interests and develops plans to meet their individual needs.
Maintains and cleans equipment according to the schedule or as requested by supervisor.
Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.
Attends all staff meetings.
Performs other duties as assigned.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.
Ability to lift and carry objects up to 45 pounds
$19.2-20 hourly 1d ago
Summer Camp Instructor- Monterey
Edventure_More 3.8
Edventure_More job in Monterey, CA
EDMO is a national education nonprofit that has been cultivating curious, courageous, and kind kids since 2004. Our award winning camps, classes, tutoring programs (and more!) are designed to engage kids' minds and bodies. EDMO programs are hands-on, interactive and fun, unlocking the inner scientist, artist or coder in every child. At EDMO, we celebrate getting messy and making mistakes while encouraging creativity, critical thinking and collaboration. Central to our mission is our commitment to providing equitable access to our programs regardless of their family's ability to pay. Visit
edmo.org
to learn more.
Job Description
EDMO's summer team members spend about 6 weeks of summer connecting with kids, honing leadership skills, and making a real impact - all while rocking wacky costumes and getting pied in the face! Our summer positions offer a unique opportunity to help kids uncover hidden talents and dive deeper into existing talents. Spend your summer pursuing your goals and developing invaluable, transferrable professional skills (including problem solving, classroom management, and coaching).
The Instructor is responsible for teaching all science/maker curriculum for elementary-aged school children. They train on all EDMO curriculum and will teach 4 periods of enrichment. This year's maker themes include: Dinosaurs, Chemistry, Forensics, Earth Science, Engineering, Art and Movie Making. Instructors should be prepared for a summer filled with personal and professional growth, classroom management practice, and a whole lot of FUN! Note: These programs are taking place in-person for summer 2023.
Main duties include:
Approaching education with passion and excitement and building positive role model relationships with campers
Leading four periods of enrichment curriculum daily with themes varying by week
Coaching Counselors working with you
Refining curriculum and adding personal contributions as seen fit
Working closely with other staff members to create fun camp games, songs, skits and activities - and participating in all
Helping to lead daily camper check in and check out procedures
Interacting with parents in a professional and energetic manner
Helping to cultivate healthy self-esteem and a natural love for learning
Ensuring all campers are safe and have a positive experience in our program (this includes diligently following all EDMO Covid-19 guidelines)
Exhibiting the EDMO Vibe and demonstrating through actions and words each of the social emotional learning (SEL) skills of empathy, responsibility, initiative, collaboration, problem solving and emotion management, while also reinforcing these qualities in other staff and kids
Position reports to: Camp Director
Qualifications
Qualifications
This program requires:
Must be 18 years of age; Previous satisfactory experience working with groups of students;
Successful completion of the Instructional Assistant Exam coordinating with academic level required for the position (Will waive requirement with proof of Bachelor's degree with coursework primarily in English, AA degree or completion of 48 college- level units).
If you are missing any of the qualifications listed below, or only have experience/expertise in one subject area please don't be discouraged! We love teaching like-minded hum
ans! Please still apply if you are enthusiastic about this work and think you would be a strong fit.
Preferred qualifications are:
Experience facilitating groups of children and/or working with youth programs
Experience (and a love for!) working with kids
High sense of responsibility and dependability
Contagious enthusiasm and charisma
Strong team player
Creative, flexible, and excellent multi-tasker
Willingness to solve problems, be patient, and remain positive and fun
Classroom management and teaching experience is a HUGE plus
Degree in progress in a related field and/or relevant experience
Curriculum specific experience may include:
A science background including biology, chemistry and physics
Basic science lab skills
Engineering
A large supply of costumes and/or a plethora of skits and songs in your back pocket is a PLUS!
Teaching credentials or units towards credentials is a HUGE BONUS!
Additional Information
Program dates: June 12th, 2023- July 14th, 2023
This is a Monday-Friday position.
Hours: Full-time 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Salary: $18.00 - $20.00/hr
EDMO is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. EDMO makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, business needs at the time, and organizational value fit.
$18-20 hourly 8h ago
Summer Camp Counselor - Monterey
Edventure_More 3.8
Edventure_More job in Monterey, CA
EDMO is a national education nonprofit that has been cultivating curious, courageous, and kind kids since 2004. Our award winning camps, classes, tutoring programs (and more!) are designed to engage kids' minds and bodies. EDMO programs are hands-on, interactive and fun, unlocking the inner scientist, artist or coder in every child. At EDMO, we celebrate getting messy and making mistakes while encouraging creativity, critical thinking and collaboration. Central to our mission is our commitment to providing equitable access to our programs regardless of their family's ability to pay. Visit
edmo.org
to learn more.
Job Description
EDMO's summer team members spend about 6 weeks of summer connecting with kids, honing leadership skills, and making a real impact - all while rocking wacky costumes and getting pied in the face! Our summer positions offer a unique opportunity to help kids uncover hidden talents and dive deeper into existing talents. Spend your summer pursuing your goals and developing invaluable, transferrable professional skills (including problem solving, time management, and leadership).
The Counselor is responsible for overseeing all day to day activities with their group of campers. They support instructors with curriculum in the classroom and run organized periods of Team Time (Social and Emotional Learning curriculum) and Outdoor Game Time with their assigned group of campers daily. In addition, counselors should constantly be ready to rock that EDMO vibe with songs, skits, games, shaving cream pies, and more!
Main duties include:
Approaching camper growth with passion and excitement
Navigating groups of 20-25 kids through daily activities focused on various curriculum themes including science, technology, maker, nature and more
Leading organized activities during Outdoor Game Time and Team Time for your group of campers
Supporting instructors in the classroom with curriculum and hands-on classroom activities
Working closely with other staff members to create fun camp games, songs, skits and activities - and participating in all
Assisting in daily camper check in and check out procedures
Supporting and building positive group dynamics among campers
Interacting with parents in a professional and energetic manner
Helping to cultivate healthy self-esteem and a natural love for learning
Ensuring all campers are safe and have a positive experience in our program (this includes diligently following all EDMO Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions)
Exhibiting the EDMO Vibe and demonstrating through actions and words each of the social emotional learning (SEL) skills of empathy, responsibility, initiative, collaboration, problem solving and emotion management, while also reinforcing these qualities in other staff and kids
Position reports to: Site Director
Qualifications
Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age; Previous satisfactory experience working with groups of students;
Successful completion of the Instructional Assistant Exam coordinating with academic level required for the position (May waive requirement with proof of Bachelor's degree with coursework primarily in English, AA degree or completion of 48 college- level units).
If you are missing any of the qualifications listed below, please don't be discouraged! We are ready to train and be flexible for the right applicant. Please still apply if you are enthusiastic about this work and think you would be a strong fit.
Preferred qualifications are:
Experience (and a love for!) working with kids
Experience facilitating groups of children and/or working with youth programs
High sense of responsibility and dependability
Contagious enthusiasm and charisma
Strong team player with lots of patience
Experience with arts and crafts
Creative, flexible, and excellent multi-tasker
Willingness to solve problems and remain positive and fun
Classroom management and teaching experience is a HUGE plus
Additional Information
Program dates: June 12th, 2023- July 21st, 2023
Monday - Friday Hours: The hours for this position are full time.
Salary: $16-$18 hr (half/full day)
EDMO is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. EDMO makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, business needs at the time, and organizational value fit.