Afterschool Program Staff

Job overview

The Afterschool Program Staff role is onsite in Burlington, VT. Compensation is $18–$20.80 per hour; the posting states that applicants meeting minimum qualifications are eligible for a starting rate of $18 per hour, with additional compensation based on experience and education. The Greater Burlington YMCA’s youth programs serve children ages 5–12 and support youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The staff member assists the Program Director in overseeing and implementing enriching afterschool activities. By supervising children, delivering program content, and coordinating with colleagues and families, the role helps provide a safe, consistent setting that supports children’s development and community belonging.

What you'll do

• Maintain visual and auditory supervision, take attendance and head counts, keep spaces clean, and follow emergency procedures
• participate in activities including swimming or field trips
• deliver program content
• maintain required professional development and documentation
• communicate concerns to the Program Director
• support other sites when needed
• contribute to staff meetings and program planning
• maintain accurate time cards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

afterschool program staff

burlington vt

greater burlington ymca

full-time

youth development

children ages 5-12

after-school programming

child supervision

monday-friday schedule

first aid and cpr

background check

$18-$20.80/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid professional development, free career advancement opportunities, free YMCA membership, program and camp discounts, and free group exercise classes.

Why this role

Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 2:00–6:00 PM; Wednesday 1:00–6:00 PM, with early-release days and vacation camps. Requires age 18+, high school diploma or equivalent, background check and fingerprinting, and at least 6 months working with children.

About the employer

Greater Burlington YMCA is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.