YCAP (Youth Community Action Project) Assistant - Chattanooga Job at YMCA, Chattanooga, TN

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  • YMCA
  • Chattanooga, TN

Job Description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of youth through mentoring and tutoring? If so, our YCAP Assistant position may be the perfect fit for you.

A Day In the Life of a YCAP Assistant:

This summer/seasonal YCAP Assistant is responsible for tutoring and mentoring at-risk youth. This role is part of the YMCA's Youth Community Action Project (Y-CAP - part of the YCMA of Metropolitan Chattanooga), which provides services and a structured program for children between the ages of 10-14, who have been referred through the juvenile court system or the school system. Each child and their family have a personalized treatment plan that addresses their spiritual, physical, mental, and social needs. As a YCAP Assistant, you will play a crucial role in positively impacting their lives.

Shifts during the school year are Monday-Thursday from 3pm-6:30pm.

Responsibilities:

  • Be a positive role model
  • Assist with schoolwork
  • Provide behavioral guidance
  • Implement daily lesson/activity plans within established guidelines
  • Make ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each child
  • Maintain positive relationships and effective communication with parents/guardians
  • Maintain required program records, such as sign-in/sign-out rosters
  • Attend and participate in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training
  • Develop positive, authentic relationships with people from diverse backgrounds
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • High school degree or equivalent required. Some college preferred.

A BETTER US STARTS WITH U!
Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively impacts people’s lives. We are seeking to add new members to our team who are motivated and committed to serving others. Whether you are experienced or not, we will provide the resources and training needed for you to grow and succeed. If you want more than just a job – if you’re looking to discover a sense of purpose and opportunities to contribute to the greater good – then the Y is the place for you. Join us!

Job Tags

Part time, Summer work, Seasonal work, Shift work, Night shift,

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