Assistant Group Leader - Before/After… at The Granite… · Somerswor…

The Granite YMCA is seeking Assistant Group Leaders to join our School Age Childcare team! This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in youth development while supporting a fun, safe, and engaging environment for children in our before and after school programs.

As an Assistant Group Leader, you’ll work closely with the Site Director and team to deliver high-quality programming that meets YMCA standards and New Hampshire state licensing requirements. With flexible scheduling and opportunities for growth, this is more than just a job—it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact in your community.

Positions available at YMCA facilities and local elementary schools.

Responsibilities
• Support daily program operations in alignment with YMCA standards and NH state licensing requirements
• Provide a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for youth
• Build positive relationships with participants, families, and staff; actively supervise at all times
• Lead and participate in activities, including setup, snack distribution, and cleanup
• Assist with attendance tracking, headcounts, and behavior management
• Model YMCA core values: caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility
• Respond to incidents and emergencies following YMCA procedures
• Collaborate with the Site Director and team to support program quality and communication
• Support extended programming such as school vacations, snow days, and family engagement events
• Demonstrate flexibility and contribute to a positive, team-oriented environment

Qualifications:
• CPR/AED and First Aid certifications (or ability to obtain)
• Experience working with children in a childcare, camp, or school setting preferred
• Ability to engage and supervise groups of children in a structured environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Positive, patient, and energetic approach to youth development

Benefits & Perks:
• Free YMCA membership
• Paid training and professional development opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement within the YMCA
• Employee discounts on programs, childcare, and more
• Tuition discounts to some NH and online schools
• Flexible work environment

Help create a safe, supportive, and enriching space for children to learn and grow—apply today!