Looking for a rewarding job where you can positively impact children's lives while working in a fun, supportive, and flexible environment? The Greensburg YMCA is seeking energetic, caring, and enthusiastic individuals to join our Before & After School Enrichment (BASE) Program!
This is a fantastic opportunity for college students, especially those pursuing a degree in education, early childhood development, or a related field! With flexible hours that fit around your class schedule, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience working with kids in a structured, engaging setting—helping you build the skills needed for your future career in education!
For over 155 years, we’ve been at the heart of the Greensburg community, helping children grow through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. As part of our BASE team, you’ll create a safe, engaging, and fun environment for local elementary students, helping them learn, explore, and build confidence before and after their school day.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:✅ PERFECT FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS – Flexible shifts work around your class schedule!
✅ HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE – Great for students pursuing careers in education & childcare!
✅ FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE – Choose Before School, After School, or Both!
✅ FREE YMCA Membership (Individual & Family – Up to $850 Value!)
✅ 25% Off Childcare Services (Including Before & After School Programs)
✅ Free Parking
✅ Be a Role Model – Make an impact in your community!
📍 West Hempfield Elementary School
🕒 Before School: 6:30 AM - 8:30 AM
📍 Fort Allen Elementary School
🕒 Before School: 6:30 AM - 8:30 AM
🕒 After School: 3:15 PM - 6:00 PM
📍 Hutchinson Elementary School
🕒 Before School: 6:45 AM - 8:45 AM
🕒 After School: 3:15 PM - 6:00 PM
🌟 Engage & Inspire Kids! Help create a fun, structured, and safe environment where kids learn, play, and grow.
🌟 Support Leadership – Assist the Site Director with activities, administration, and supervision.
🌟 Be a Mentor – Lead by example and encourage positive behavior & teamwork.
🌟 Stay Connected & Trained – Attend all mandatory training sessions before and during the school year.
🌟 Step Up When Needed – Supervise Assistant Group Supervisors and Aides when the Site Director is absent.
✔️ Passionate about working with children and making a difference in their lives.
✔️ Energetic, positive, and patient with strong leadership and teamwork skills.
✔️ Reliable and responsible, with a commitment to ensuring safety and well-being.
✔️ Creative and engaging, with the ability to help facilitate activities and curriculum.
✔️ Willing to learn and grow, attending training sessions as required.
📩 APPLY TODAY & Start Your Journey with the Greensburg YMCA!
QualificationsGroup Supervisor – Before & After School Enrichment Program (BASE)Job Qualifications (Per Pennsylvania DHS Requirements)
To qualify as a Group Supervisor for the Before & After School Enrichment (BASE) Program at the Greensburg YMCA, candidates must meet one of the following educational and experience requirements as outlined by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS):
Minimum Qualifications (Must Meet One of the Following)1️⃣ Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or human services field.
2️⃣ Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university, including at least 30 credits in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or human services field, and one year of experience working with children.
3️⃣ Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or human services field, and two years of experience working with children.
4️⃣ Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university, including at least 30 credits in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or human services field, and three years of experience working with children.
5️⃣ At least 60 college credits from an accredited college or university, including at least 15 credits in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or human services field, and four years of experience working with children.
The Greensburg YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Greensburg YMCA strives to develop youth through our program departments such as aquatics, child development, gymnastics, and sports. Our healthy living focuses on educating our members and program participants of the importance of healthy lifestyle choices. Lastly, but equally important, is our focus on social responsibility and impact. We have been impacting the Greensburg Community for over 155 years and hope to continue to do so through our mission work.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or human services
- Bachelor's degree with at least 30 credits in early childhood/child development/special education/elementary education/human services plus one year experience working with children
- Associate's degree in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or human services plus two years experience working with children
- Associate's degree with at least 30 credits in early childhood/child development/special education/elementary education/human services plus three years experience working with children
- At least 60 college credits including at least 15 credits in early childhood/child development/special education/elementary education/human services plus four years experience working with children
- Attend all mandatory training sessions before and during the school year
- Passionate about working with children; energetic, patient, strong leadership and teamwork skills
- Reliable and responsible with commitment to safety and well-being of children
- Ability to facilitate activities and curriculum and supervise assistants when Site Director is absent
What We Do
The Greensburg YMCA is a cause-driven non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility. Open to all people regardless of age, sex, race, religion, ability, or income, its mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for the community.
